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The (F)lit tle old the la dy from Pas a her de na (Go Gran ny, go, Gran ny, (Bb)go, Gran ny, (F)go.) has a pret ty lit tle flow er bed of white gar de nias.
(C)(Go Gran ny, go, Gran ny, (G7)go, Gran ny, (C7)go.)
But (F)gon na in a rick et y (Bb)soon er or lat er, there’s a (Eb)brand keep her shin off the ac (C)su per stocked Dodge.
And (F)ev ’ry bod y’s say in’ that there’s no bod y mean er than the lit tle old la dy from Pas a de na.
She (Bb7)drives real fast and she drives real hard.
She’s the (F)ter ror of Col o ra do Bou le vard.
It’s the (Ab)lit tle old la dy from (C7)Pas a de na!
If you (F)see her on the strip just don’t try to her choose her.
(Go Gran ny, go, Gran ny, (Bb)go, Gran ny, (F)go.) You might have ty a tle go er, but you’ll nev er lose her.
(C)(Go Gran ny, go, Gran ny, (G7)go, Gran ny, (C7)go.) She’s (F)gon na get a tick et now, (Bb)miles a or lat er, ’cause she (Eb)can’t ’em a foot off then she’ll (C)cel er a tor.
And (F)ev ’ry bod y’s say in’ that there’s no bod y mean er than the lit tle old la dy from Pas a de na.
She (Bb7)drives real fast and she drives real hard.
She’s the (F)ter ror of Col o ra do Bou le vard.
It’s the (Ab)lit tle old la dy from (C7)Pas a de na!
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The Little Old Lady — Classic Piano Sheet Music
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Read "The Little Old Lady" by Jan & Dean in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of Bb. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 100 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “The Little Old Lady”
- Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "The Little Old Lady"?
- Yes — the score is rendered server-side from the publisher MusicXML using Verovio (the same engine RISM and OpenScore use). Standard piano notation, treble + bass staves, real chord symbols, key signature Bb. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
- What key is "The Little Old Lady" by Jan & Dean played in?
- The Little Old Lady is arranged in the key of Bb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "The Little Old Lady"?
- The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "The Little Old Lady" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "The Little Old Lady"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "The Little Old Lady"?
- "The Little Old Lady" was originally performed by Jan & Dean. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "The Little Old Lady"?
- This arrangement uses 9 chords: Ab, Bb, Bb7, C, C7, Eb, F, G, +1 more.
- What other songs by Jan & Dean can I play here?
- Try "SURF CITY". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this the same notation a piano teacher would hand me?
- Yes — "The Little Old Lady" is rendered at engraver quality (the Verovio engine, the same toolkit RISM and OpenScore editions use) from the original publisher MusicXML. You get standard piano notation: treble + bass clefs, key signature Bb, time signature, beams, dynamics — everything a printed sheet music book would have. Great for piano students learning to read music properly.
- What's the difference between Sheet Music and the other modes here?
- Sheet Music is the "classic" view — the one your piano teacher uses. Other modes (Beginner, Fall Down, Simple Sheet, Lead Sheet) trade real notation for color-coded notes and falling shapes to help absolute beginners. Use Sheet Music once you're ready to read both hands at once from real notation.
- Can I practice from this view at my own pace?
- Yes — slow the tempo from 100 BPM down (or up) without changing the pitch. The score scrolls in time and the currently playing note is highlighted, so you can drill a tough bar at half speed and bump it up once it feels comfortable.
- Why can I click a note in the score?
- Every notehead is interactive. Click and the audio jumps to that moment so you can drill a specific phrase or bar instead of replaying from the top. The currently playing note is highlighted as the music advances so your eye never loses its place.
- Can I download the sheet music as a PDF?
- Yes — Sheet Music PDF is one of the download formats for this song. The engraved score prints page-perfect on A4 / Letter so you can practice from paper as well as on screen.


