Where Have All The Flowers Gone?

by The Kingston Trio
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Lyrics

Where have all the flow ers gone?

Long (D7)time

(G7)pass ing.

(C)Where have all the flow ers gone?

(F)Long time a (G)go.

(C)Where have all the flow ers gone?

The girls have picked them (G7)ev ’ry one.

Oh, when (G7)will they ev er (C)learn?

(F)Oh,

when (G7)will they ev er (C)learn?

Where have all the young girls gone?

Long

(D7)time (G7)pass ing.

(C)Where have all the young girls gone?

(F)Long

time a (G)go.

(C)Where have all the young girls gone?

They’ve tak en hus bands (G7)ev ’ry one.

Oh, when

(G7)will they ev er (C)learn?

(F)Oh,

when

(G7)will they ev er (C)learn?

Where have all the flow ers gone?

Long

(D7)time

(G7)pass ing.

(C)Where have all the flow ers gone?

(F)Long

time a (G)go.

(C)Where have all the flow ers gone?

The girls have picked them (G7)ev ’ry one.

Oh, when

(G7)will they ev er (C)learn?

(F)Oh, when

(G7)will they ev er (C)learn?

Where have all the young girls gone?

Long (D7)time

(G7)pass ing.

(C)Where have all the young girls gone?

(F)Long time a (G)go.

(C)Where have all the young girls gone?

They’ve tak en hus bands (G7)ev ’ry one.

Oh, when

(G7)will they ev er (C)learn?

(F)Oh, when

(G7)will they ev er (C)learn?

(C)learn?

Where Have All The Flowers Gone? β€” Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along

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Free karaoke for "Where Have All The Flowers Gone?" by The Kingston Trio: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of C, 100 BPM.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.

About β€œWhere Have All The Flowers Gone?”

What key is "Where Have All The Flowers Gone?" by The Kingston Trio played in?
Where Have All The Flowers Gone? 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 "Where Have All The Flowers Gone?"?
The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Where Have All The Flowers Gone?" 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 "Where Have All The Flowers Gone?"?
Yes β€” registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Where Have All The Flowers Gone?"?
"Where Have All The Flowers Gone?" was originally performed by The Kingston Trio. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Where Have All The Flowers Gone?"?
This arrangement uses 5 chords: C, D7, F, G, G7.
What other songs by The Kingston Trio can I play here?
Try "SCOTCH AND SODA", "THE M.T.A.". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is there a karaoke version of "Where Have All The Flowers Gone?" with lyrics?
Yes β€” this is a free karaoke slide for "Where Have All The Flowers Gone?" by The Kingston Trio. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
It does β€” a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
Can I change the key of "Where Have All The Flowers Gone?" to match my voice or capo?
Yes. The original is in C, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) β€” the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
Can I slow "Where Have All The Flowers Gone?" down to learn the words and chords?
Yes β€” the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.