You're A Grand Old Flag

by George M. Cohan
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You’re a grand old flag.

You’re a high fly ing flag and for ev er in peace may you (C7)wave.

You’re the em blem of the (F)land (A7)I (Dm)love, the (G7)home of the free and the (C7)brave.

Ev ’ry (F)heart beats true ’neath the Red, White, and Blue, where there’s (D7)nev er a boast or (Gm)brag.

(C7)But should (F)auld ac quain tance (C7)be for got, keep your (G7)eye on the (Bbm)grand (C7)old (F)flag.

You’re a grand old flag.

You’re a high fly ing flag and for ev er in peace may you (C7)wave.

You’re the em blem of the (F)land (A7)I (Dm)love, the (G7)home of the free and the (C7)brave.

Ev ’ry (F)heart beats true ’neath the Red, White, and Blue, where there’s (D7)nev er a boast or (Gm)brag.

(C7)But should (F)auld ac quain tance (C7)be for got, keep your (G7)eye on the (Bbm)grand (C7)old (F)flag.

You’re a (F)flag.

You're A Grand Old Flag — Visual Piano Sheet Music

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"You're A Grand Old Flag" in visual bar notation — see every note as a colored bar on the staff. Easier to read than traditional sheet music. Scrolls automatically as you play. Key of Bb, 240 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

About “You're A Grand Old Flag

Why does "You're A Grand Old Flag" show as colored bars instead of notation?
Bar Notation replaces traditional noteheads with colored horizontal bars on a simplified staff — each bar's vertical position is the pitch and its length is the duration. Much easier to read than classic sheet music while still showing the full arrangement of "You're A Grand Old Flag".
What key is "You're A Grand Old Flag" by George M. Cohan played in?
You're A Grand Old Flag is arranged in the key of Bb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "You're A Grand Old Flag"?
The arrangement plays at 240 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "You're A Grand Old Flag" easy to play on piano?
Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
Can I download sheet music for "You're A Grand Old Flag"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "You're A Grand Old Flag"?
"You're A Grand Old Flag" was originally performed by George M. Cohan. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What other songs by George M. Cohan can I play here?
Try "YOU'RE A GRAND OLD FLAG", "Give My Regards To Broadway", "Harrigan". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is this real sheet music for "You're A Grand Old Flag"?
It's a simplified visual notation using colored bars instead of traditional notes. Each bar's vertical position shows the pitch and its length shows duration — much easier to read for beginners while still showing the complete arrangement of "You're A Grand Old Flag".
Can I see all the notes in "You're A Grand Old Flag"?
Yes! The Bar Sheet shows every note in the arrangement as a colored bar. The sheet scrolls automatically during playback, or you can scroll manually to study any section. The song is in the key of Bb at 240 BPM.

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