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(G)Would you like to ride
in my (F)beau ti ful bal loon?
It (Bb)Would you like to glide
in my (Ab)beau ti ful bal loon?
We could float a mong the stars to geth er, (Gb)you and I,
for (Ab9)we can fly!
(We can fly!)
(A)Up, up and a way,
my (D)beau ti ful, my (G)beau ti ful bal (A)loon!
The (G)world’s a nic er place
in my (F)beau ti ful bal loon.
It (Bb)wears a nic er face
in my (Ab)beau ti ful bal loon.
We can sing a song and sail a long the (Gb)sil ver sky,
for (Ab9)we can fly!
(We can fly!)
(A)Up, up and a way,
my (D)beau ti ful, my (G)beau ti ful bal (A)loon!
The
Sus pend ed (Em)un der a twi light (Dm7)can o py,
we’ll search the clouds for a star to (Dm7)guide us.
If by some (Gm)chance you find your self (Fm7)lov ing me,
we’ll (Gb)find a cloud to hide us,
(G)keep the moon be side us.
(A)loon!
Up, Up And Away — Classic Piano Sheet Music
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Read "Up, Up And Away" by The Fifth Dimension in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of G. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 130 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 “Up, Up And Away”
- Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "Up, Up And Away"?
- 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 G. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
- What key is "Up, Up And Away" by The Fifth Dimension played in?
- Up, Up And Away 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 "Up, Up And Away"?
- The arrangement plays at 130 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Up, Up And Away" 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 "Up, Up And Away"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Up, Up And Away"?
- "Up, Up And Away" was originally performed by The Fifth Dimension. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Up, Up And Away"?
- This arrangement uses 19 chords: A, Ab, Ab9, Bb, Bb7, C, D, Db, +11 more.
- What other songs by The Fifth Dimension can I play here?
- Try "AQUARIUS/LET THE SUNSHINE IN", "I DIDN'T GET TO SLEEP AT ALL", "LET THE SUNSHINE IN". 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 — "Up, Up And Away" 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 G, 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 130 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.