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Lyrics
(C)Life
is n’t ev er y (G)thing,
is n’t ev er y (Bb)thing,
is n’t ev er y (Bb)thing.
(C)Life
is n’t ev er y (G)thing,
is n’t ev er y (Bb)thing,
is n’t ev er y (Bb)thing.
(C)Life,
(G)life,
(Bb)life,
(F)life.
(C)Life,
(G)life,
(Bb)life,
(F)life.
Life,
life.
Song For Guy — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners
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Learn "Song For Guy" on piano with easy notes — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded note names show exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of C, 100 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “Song For Guy”
- Can I play "Song For Guy" without reading sheet music?
- Yes — Easy Notes mode prints the letter name (C, D, E…) directly on each note in big color-coded labels, so you can match colors to your keyboard without any traditional notation. The whole arrangement of "Song For Guy" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
- What key is "Song For Guy" by Elton John played in?
- Song For Guy is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Song For Guy"?
- The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Song For Guy" easy to play on piano?
- This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
- Can I download sheet music for "Song For Guy"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Song For Guy"?
- "Song For Guy" was originally performed by Elton John. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Song For Guy"?
- This arrangement uses 9 chords: A7, Bb, Bb6, C, Dm, E, Eb, F, +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 a complete beginner play "Song For Guy"?
- Absolutely! The Beginner mode shows large color-coded notes with letter names (C, D, E...). Just match the colors to your keyboard — no music reading needed. "Song For Guy" is simplified for beginners.
- Do I need to read music to play "Song For Guy"?
- No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "Song For Guy" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.