Other arrangements of Sixty Years On
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(Bm)Yes, I’ll who’ll walk with me down to church when I’m (G)six ty years of age,
when the (Em)rag ged dog they gave me you fought has been ten years in the grave?
And se ño ri ta play ing gui tar, holds (G)play it just for you.
My (Em)ro sa ry has bro ken low and my (F#7)beads ty have all slipped (Bm)through.
(Bm)Yes, I’ll you’ve hung with up your gray coat let and (G)you laid down your gun.
when the (Em)rag I You the war me tage prayers in be ver n’t too much fun.
And And the fu ture you’re the gui me gan, (G)noth ing for a gun.
I’ve (Em)no wish to be liv ing low and when (F#7)six ty have years slipped (Bm)on.
(F#7)you are pass ing through.
And the fu ture you’re (A)giv ing me holds (G)noth ing for a gun.
I’ve no wish to be liv ing
(F#7)six ty years (Bm)on.
Sixty Years On — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
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Watch "Sixty Years On" by Elton John in falling notes style — like Synthesia. Color-coded notes fall onto the keyboard in real time. Practice left hand, right hand, or both. Key of B, 120 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “Sixty Years On”
- Can I learn "Sixty Years On" with falling notes like Synthesia?
- Yes — Falling Notes mode shows colored note shapes dropping onto a virtual keyboard, the same visual style as Synthesia or piano-tile games. Each note's column matches the piano key you press. Works for "Sixty Years On" with hands-separate practice in B at 120 BPM.
- What key is "Sixty Years On" by Elton John played in?
- Sixty Years On is arranged in the key of B on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Sixty Years On"?
- The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Sixty Years On" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "Sixty Years On"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Sixty Years On"?
- "Sixty Years On" was originally performed by Elton John. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Sixty Years On"?
- This arrangement uses 9 chords: A, B7, Bm, Bm7, Bsus2, E, Em, F#7, +1 more.
- What other songs by Elton John can I play here?
- Try "SOMEONE SAVED MY LIFE TONIGHT", "CROCODILE ROCK", "BURN DOWN THE MISSION". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can I practice left and right hand separately for "Sixty Years On"?
- Yes! Our Top Down mode lets you isolate the left hand (bass clef), right hand (treble clef), or play both together. This makes it easy to master "Sixty Years On" one hand at a time before combining them.
- What is falling notes style for "Sixty Years On"?
- Falling notes (also known as Synthesia or piano waterfall) shows color-coded rectangles falling from the top of the screen onto a virtual keyboard. Each note's position matches the piano key you need to press. "Sixty Years On" is in the key of B at 120 BPM.