Xanadu

by Olivia Newton-John
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A place,

where (C)no bod y (Cm)dared to (G)go,

the (B)love that we came to know,

(G)they call it (C#dim)Xan a du.

And now,

that (C)o pen your (Cm)eyes and (G)see,

that (B)what we have made is real,

(G)we are in (C#dim)Xan a du.

A mil lion lights are danc ing and (C)there you are,

a (Cm)shoot ing star.

An ev er last ing world and you’re (C)here with me e (Cm)ter nal ly.

(G)Xan a du,

(A)Xan a du,

now we are (Cm)here in Xan a du.

(G)Xan a du,

(A)Xan a du,

now we are (Cm)here in Xan a du.

(C)Xan a du your (D)ne on lights will shine

for (D)you

Xan a du.

The love,

the (C)ech oes of (Cm)long a (G)go,

you (B)need ed the world to know,

(G)they are in (C#dim)Xan a du.

The dream

that (C)came through a (Cm)mil lion (G)years,

that (B)lived on through all the tears,

(G)it came to (C#dim)Xan a du.

A mil lion lights are danc ing and (C)there you are, a (Cm)shoot ing star.

An ev er last ing world and you’re (C)here with me e (Cm)ter nal ly.

(G)Xan a du,

(A)Xan a du,

now we are (Cm)here in Xan a du.

(G)Xan a du,

(A)Xan a du,

now we are (Cm)here in Xan a du.

(C)Xan a du your (D)ne on lights will shine

for (D)you Xan a du.

The love, Now that I’m here, now that you’re near

in (D)Xan a

(G)du.

Now that I’m here, now that you’re near

in (G)Xan

(Bm)a

(D)du.

(D)Xan a (Eb)du.

Xanadu — Simple Sheet Music

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"Xanadu" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of G, 100 BPM.

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

About “Xanadu

How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Xanadu"?
Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music — same song, less visual density.
What key is "Xanadu" by Olivia Newton-John played in?
Xanadu 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 "Xanadu"?
The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Xanadu" 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 "Xanadu"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Xanadu"?
"Xanadu" was originally performed by Olivia Newton-John. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Xanadu"?
This arrangement uses 13 chords: A, Am7, B, Bm, C, C#dim, Cm, D, +5 more.
What other songs by Olivia Newton-John can I play here?
Try "I HONESTLY LOVE YOU", "PHYSICAL", "SUMMER NIGHTS". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "Xanadu". Key of G, 100 BPM.
What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below — like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.

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