- Contains complete lyrics
Song: |
Golden Slumbers |
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Instruments: |
Voice Piano Guitar | |
Vocal Range: |
D4-A5 |
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Scoring: |
Piano/Vocal/Guitar Singer Pro |
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Transposed Key: |
Eb Major |
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Original Published Key: |
C Major |
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Time Signature: |
4/4 |
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BPM: |
82 |
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Product Type: |
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Musicnotes |
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Product #:
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MN0179496_D9 |
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Price:
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$5.99
Includes 1 print + interactive copy with lifetime access in our free apps.
Each additional print is $4.99
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Pages: |
3 |
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Lyrics Begin:
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Once there was a way to get back homeward, |
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Appears On:
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Arrangement Details
By: |
Elbow |
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Additional Performer: |
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Pages: |
3 |
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Form: |
Song |
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Instruments: |
Voice Piano Guitar | |
Vocal Range: |
D4-A5 |
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Scorings: |
Piano/Vocal/Guitar Singer Pro |
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Transposed Key: |
Eb Major |
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Original Published Key: |
C Major |
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Available Keys: |
C Major (Orig), A Major (-3), Bb Major (-2), D Major (+2), Eb Major (-9), F Major (-7), G Major (-5) |
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Product Type: |
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Musicnotes |
Product #: |
MN0179496_D9 |
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Metronome: |
q = 82 |
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Time Signature: |
4/4 |
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Song Details
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Date: |
1969 |
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Publisher: |
Sony/ATV Music Publishing |
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Product Type: |
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Musicnotes |
Product #: |
MN0179496_D9 |
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Lyrics Begin: |
Once there was a way to get back homeward, |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What key is this version in, and is it available in other keys?
The piano/vocal/guitar edition of “Golden Slumbers” is in Eb major. The originally published key is C major. You can also purchase it in 6 other keys, each sold separately.
Can I print or download the sheet music?
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Can I preview the score and hear it before buying?
You can preview the piano/vocal/guitar score for “Golden Slumbers” and hear its playback on this page before choosing a key or purchase option. The playback follows the notation in this exact arrangement, helping you hear how the music is written before you buy.
What does this piano/vocal/guitar arrangement include?
The piano/vocal/guitar arrangement of “Golden Slumbers” is written for voice, piano and guitar, allowing one singer and one accompanist to perform it as written. Complete lyrics are included, so a singer can work from this copy alone.
Is “Golden Slumbers” available for other instruments?
Yes. “Golden Slumbers” is available in other editions for a range of instruments, scorings and skill levels. View all sheet music versions of “Golden Slumbers” to compare them.
What time signature is this version in?
The music is written in 4/4. Each measure contains four quarter-note beats.

About This Arrangement
This digital sheet music edition of “Golden Slumbers” by Elbow is a piano/vocal/guitar arrangement available for instant download and printing. Other recordings of this song include those by The Beatles. The song was composed by John Lennon and Paul McCartney. This edition is 3 pages long.
This edition is in Eb major. 6 alternate keys are available for transposition. The suggested tempo is around 82 BPM. It's arranged for Voice, Piano and Guitar.
For vocalists, contains complete lyrics. It's categorized as Holiday & Special Occasion on Musicnotes. Musicnotes offers 57 arrangements of this song, across a range of instruments and skill levels.
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