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 — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners

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Learn "You're A Grand Old Flag" on piano with easy notes — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded note names show exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. 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

Can I play "You're A Grand Old Flag" without reading sheet music?
Yes — Easy Notes mode prints the letter name (C, D, E…) directly on each note in big color-coded labels, so you can match colors to your keyboard without any traditional notation. The whole arrangement of "You're A Grand Old Flag" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
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.
Can a complete beginner play "You're A Grand Old Flag"?
Absolutely! The Beginner mode shows large color-coded notes with letter names (C, D, E...). Just match the colors to your keyboard — no music reading needed. "You're A Grand Old Flag" is perfect for first-time players.
Do I need to read music to play "You're A Grand Old Flag"?
No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "You're A Grand Old Flag" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.

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