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.

Lyrics

(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

Easy piano arrangement in the key of A at 80 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

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.

When I Grow Too Old To Dream

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Lyrics

When I Grow Too Old To Dream by Vera Lynn

About “When I Grow Too Old To Dream”

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