Spirit In The Sky

by Norman Greenbaum
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Lyrics

(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 — Piano Lead Sheet

"Spirit In The Sky" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of A, 120 BPM.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.

About “Spirit In The Sky

Where are the chord symbols for "Spirit In The Sky" displayed?
Lead Sheet shows chord symbols (like Am, G7, C) above the melody line with lyrics below. Every chord change highlights in real time as the song plays, so you can play the melody with the right hand and follow chord shapes with the left. "Spirit In The Sky" is in A.
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.
Does "Spirit In The Sky" have chords and lyrics?
Yes! The Lead Sheet shows the melody with chord symbols (like Am, G, C) and full lyrics. Perfect for singing along or playing with a band. "Spirit In The Sky" is in the key of A at 120 BPM.
What chords are in "Spirit In The Sky"?
Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of A, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.

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