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Oh, to live on
Sug ar Moun tain
with the bark ers and the col ored
bal loons,
you can’t be twen ty
(Eb)on Sug ar Moun tain,
tho’ you’re think in’ that you’re leav in’ there too soon,
you’re leav in’ there
too soon.
It’s so girl nois y at the fair
oh, you’re but all your friends are glares there
and the can dy floss you had
and your moth er and your dad.
Oh, to live on
Sug ar Moun tain
with the bark ers and the col ored
bal loons,
you can’t be twen ty
(Eb)on Sug ar Moun tain,
tho’ you’re think in’ that you’re leav in’ there too soon,
you’re leav in’ there
too soon.
There’s you’re girl un just at the aisle,
and you to turn and see her lone.
smile.
You can can the words she wrote
as you read the hid den note.
tho’ you’re think in’ that you’re leav in’ there
too soon.
Sugar Mountain — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "Sugar Mountain" by Neil Young: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of F, 120 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 “Sugar Mountain”
- What key is "Sugar Mountain" by Neil Young played in?
- Sugar Mountain is arranged in the key of F on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Sugar Mountain"?
- The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Sugar Mountain" 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 "Sugar Mountain"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Sugar Mountain"?
- "Sugar Mountain" was originally performed by Neil Young. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Sugar Mountain"?
- This arrangement uses 4 chords: Cm, Cm7, Eb, F. Only a handful of chords — beginner-friendly.
- What other songs by Neil Young can I play here?
- Try "OLD MAN", "DOWN BY THE RIVER", "OUT ON THE WEEKEND". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "Sugar Mountain" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Sugar Mountain" by Neil Young. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
- Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
- It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
- Can I change the key of "Sugar Mountain" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in F, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
- Can I slow "Sugar Mountain" down to learn the words and chords?
- Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.