(A)When
I (A)grow
too (F#m)old
to dream,
(Bm7)I’ll
have (E7)you to re (A)mem
(A7)ber.
(D)When
I (Bm)grow
(Bbdim7)too (A)old
to (F#m)dream,
your (A)love
will (E7)live in my (A)heart.
So (E)kiss
me,
my (A)sweet
and (C#)so
let
us (F#m)part.
And (D)when
I grow
(Bbdim7)too (A)old
to (F#m)dream,
(Faug)that (A)kiss
will (E7)live in my (A)heart.
(A)When
I (A)grow
too (F#m)old
to dream,
(Bm7)I’ll
have (E7)you to re (A)mem
(A7)ber.
(D)When
I (Bm)grow
(Bbdim7)too (A)old
to (F#m)dream,
your (A)love
will (E7)live in my (A)heart.
So (E)kiss
me,
my (A)sweet
and (C#)so
let
us (F#m)part.
And (D)when
I grow
(Bbdim7)too (A)old
to (F#m)dream,
(Faug)that (A)kiss
will (E7)live in my (A)heart.
(A)kiss
will (E7)live in my (A)heart.
When I Grow Too Old To Dream by Vera Lynn
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Easy piano arrangement in the key of A at 80 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.
Learn how to accompany it· the chords and what each hand plays, on Super Simple Chords ↗About “When I Grow Too Old To Dream”
- What key is "When I Grow Too Old To Dream" in?
- "When I Grow Too Old To Dream" by Vera Lynn is in the key of A with a tempo of 80 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
- Is "When I Grow Too Old To Dream" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this arrangement is rated easy, meaning it uses simple chord patterns and a manageable tempo. Most beginners can play through it in 1-3 practice sessions using our color-coded notes.
- Can I play "When I Grow Too Old To Dream" without reading sheet music?
- Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
- How long does it take to learn "When I Grow Too Old To Dream" on piano?
- 1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.
- What other songs by Vera Lynn can I play here?
- Try "THE BELLS OF ST. MARY'S", "Now Is The Hour". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.