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I’ve met some (G)folks
who (G)say that I’m a (C)dream er.
And I’ve no (D)doubt
there’s truth in what they (G)say.
But sure a (G)bod y is (Dm6)bound to be a (C)dream er
when all the (D)things
he (D7)loves are far a (G)way.
And (C)pre cious (G)things
are (G)dreams un to an (C)ex ile.
They take him (D)o’er
the (D7)land a cross the (G)sea.
Es (D)pe cially (G)when
it (Dm)hap pens (G7)he’s an (C)ex ile
from that dear (D)love
ly (D7)Isle of In is (G)free.
And when the (C)moon
light (C)peeps a cross the (G)roof tops
of this great (A)cit y,
won drous though it (C)be.
I (D)scarce ly (Bm11)feel
its (G7)won der or its (C)laugh er,
I’m once a (D)gain
back (D7)home in In is (Em)free.
I wan der (G)o’er
green (G)hills through dream y (C)val leys,
and find a (D)peace
no (D7)oth er land could (G)know.
I hear the (Dm6)birds
make (G7)mu sic fit for (Am)an gels
and (A)watch the (D)ri
vers (D7)laugh ing as they (G)flow.
And then in (Em)to
a (Bm)hum ble shack I (C)wan der,
my dear old (D)home
and ten der ly be (G)hold.
The folks I (Dm)love
a (G7)round the turf fire (C)gath ered
on bend ed (D)knee
their (D7)ro sa ry is (G)told.
But dreams don’t (C)last
though (C)dreams are not for (Gmaj7)got ten
and soon I’m (A7)back
to stern re a li (Dsus)ty.
But though they (G7)pave
the foot ways here with (C)gold dust,
I still would (D)choose
the Isle of (D#dim7)In es (Em)free.
I still would (D)choose
the (D7)Isle of In is (G)free.
The Isle Of Innisfree — Simple Sheet Music
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"The Isle Of Innisfree" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of G, 64 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 “The Isle Of Innisfree”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "The Isle Of Innisfree"?
- Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music — same song, less visual density.
- What key is "The Isle Of Innisfree" by Celtic Thunder played in?
- The Isle Of Innisfree is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "The Isle Of Innisfree"?
- The arrangement plays at 64 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "The Isle Of Innisfree" 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 "The Isle Of Innisfree"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "The Isle Of Innisfree"?
- "The Isle Of Innisfree" was originally performed by Celtic Thunder. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "The Isle Of Innisfree"?
- This arrangement uses 22 chords: A, A7, Am, Am7, Bm, Bmin, C, C6, +14 more.
- What other songs by Celtic Thunder can I play here?
- Try "MY LAND", "A PLACE IN THE CHOIR", "HOME FROM THE SEA". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
- Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "The Isle Of Innisfree". Key of G, 64 BPM.
- What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
- Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below — like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.


