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O say, can you (B7)see, by the (Em)dawn’s ear (A7)ly (D)light, What so (G)proud ly we (D)hailed at the (G)twi light’s last gleam ing, Whose broad stripes and bright (B7)stars, through the (Em)per i (A7)lous (D)fight, O’er the (G)ram parts we (D)watched, were so (G)gal lant ly stream ing?
And the rock ets’ red glare, the bombs (D7)burst ing in air, Gave (G)proof through the (D)night that our (G)flag (Em)was (A7)still (D)there.
O (G)say, does that (C)star span (E7)gled (Am)ban ner yet (G)wave O’er the (G)land of the free (Cm)and the (G)home of (D7)the (G)brave?
The Star Spangled Banner — Piano Lead Sheet
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"The Star Spangled Banner" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of G, 120 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 Star Spangled Banner”
- Where are the chord symbols for "The Star Spangled Banner" 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. "The Star Spangled Banner" is in G.
- What key is "The Star Spangled Banner" by John Stafford Smith played in?
- The Star Spangled Banner 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 Star Spangled Banner"?
- The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "The Star Spangled Banner" 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 Star Spangled Banner"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "The Star Spangled Banner"?
- "The Star Spangled Banner" was originally performed by John Stafford Smith. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- Does "The Star Spangled Banner" 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. "The Star Spangled Banner" is in the key of G at 120 BPM.
- What chords are in "The Star Spangled Banner"?
- Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of G, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.
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