Other arrangements of Spirit In The Sky
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(A)Nev Pre When I die and they lay me to rest,
Got gon na go to the place that’s the best.
When I lay me down to die, go in’ up to the Spir it in the (A)sky.
it in the sky.
Go in’ up to the Spir it in the sky.
That’s where I’m gon na go (D)when I die.
When I die and they (A)lay me to rest, I’m gon na (E)go to the place that’s the (A)best.
(A)Nev er pare your self; ner, you know it’s a must.
I ta have a in the Je sus, the best.
so you know that when you die, go in’ He’s na rec om you to the (A)Spir it in the sky.
He’ll rec om you to the Spir it in the
That’s where you’re gon na go (D)when you die.
When you die and they (A)lay you to rest, you’re gon na (E)go to the place that’s the (A)best.
(A)best,
(E)go to the place that’s the (A)best.
Spirit In The Sky — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners
Learn "Spirit In The Sky" 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 A, 120 BPM.
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About “Spirit In The Sky”
- Can I play "Spirit In The Sky" 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 "Spirit In The Sky" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
- What key is "Spirit In The Sky" by Norman Greenbaum played in?
- Spirit In The Sky is arranged in the key of A on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Spirit In The Sky"?
- The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Spirit In The Sky" 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 "Spirit In The Sky"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Spirit In The Sky"?
- "Spirit In The Sky" was originally performed by Norman Greenbaum. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Spirit In The Sky"?
- This arrangement uses 8 chords: A, Apow, C, Cpow, D, Dpow, E, G.
- What other songs by Norman Greenbaum can I play here?
- Try "Spirit In The Sky". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can a complete beginner play "Spirit In The Sky"?
- 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. "Spirit In The Sky" is simplified for beginners.
- Do I need to read music to play "Spirit In The Sky"?
- No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "Spirit In The Sky" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.
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