We're Off To See The Wizard

by Harold Arlen
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Lyrics

(C)Fol low the (G7)yel low brick (C)road,

fol low the (G7)yel low brick (C)road,

fol low, fol low, (F)fol low, (G)fol low, (Am)fol low the (D)yel low brick (G)road.

(Dm)Fol low the (G)rain bow (C)o ver the stream, (Dm)fol low the (G)fel low who (C)fol lows a dream, (F)fol low, fol low, fol low, (G)fol low, (D)fol low the yel low brick (G)road.

We’re (C)off to (G)see the (C)wiz ard, the (Dm)won der ful (G)Wiz ard of (C)Oz.

We (F)hear he (F)is a (Em)whiz of a (Dm)Wiz if (D)ev er a Wiz there (G)was.

If (F)ev er, oh, ev er a (C)Wiz there was, the (Dm)Wiz ard of (G)Oz is (C)one be coz, be (F)coz, be (F)coz, be (G)coz, be (F)coz, be (D)coz,

be coz of the won der ful things he does.

We’re (C)off to (G)see the (C)wiz ard, the (Dm)won der ful (G)Wiz ard of (C)Oz.

We're Off To See The Wizard β€” Classic Piano Sheet Music

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Read "We're Off To See The Wizard" by Harold Arlen in classic piano notation β€” both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of C. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 135 BPM.

Tip: Break this song into sections and master each one separately. The speed control lets you drill difficult passages at any tempo.

About β€œWe're Off To See The Wizard”

Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "We're Off To See The Wizard"?
Yes β€” 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 C. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
What key is "We're Off To See The Wizard" by Harold Arlen played in?
We're Off To See The Wizard is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "We're Off To See The Wizard"?
The arrangement plays at 135 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "We're Off To See The Wizard" easy to play on piano?
This is an advanced arrangement. We recommend breaking it into sections and using the speed control to drill harder passages.
Can I download sheet music for "We're Off To See The Wizard"?
Yes β€” registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "We're Off To See The Wizard"?
"We're Off To See The Wizard" was originally performed by Harold Arlen. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What other songs by Harold Arlen can I play here?
Try "OVER THE RAINBOW", "Over The Rainbow", "A Sleepin' Bee". 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 β€” "We're Off To See The Wizard" 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 C, time signature, beams, dynamics β€” 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 β€” 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 β€” slow the tempo from 135 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 β€” 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.