Sixty Years On

by Elton John
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Lyrics

(Bm)Yes, I’ll who’ll walk sit with me down (A)you to church when I’m (G)six ty years of age,

when the (Em)rag ged dog know they gave me you fought has been ten (F#7)was years in the grave?

And se ño ri ta play giv 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 sit with up your (A)you gray coat let and (G)you laid down your gun.

when the (Em)rag I You know the war me tage prayers in be ver (F#7)was n’t too much fun.

And And the fu ture you’re giv 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.

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About “Sixty Years On”

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.

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