- Contains complete lyrics
Song: |
It Was a Very Good Year |
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Voice Piano | |
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Piano/Vocal/Chords |
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Original Published Key: |
D Minor |
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Time Signature: |
4/4 |
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BPM: |
92 |
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Product Type: |
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Musicnotes |
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Product #:
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MN0145720 |
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Price:
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$4.99
Includes 1 print + interactive copy with lifetime access in our free apps.
Each additional print is $3.99
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Pages: |
2 |
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Lyrics Begin:
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When I was seventeen, it was a very good year, it was a very good year for small town girls and soft summer nights |
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Arrangement Details
Song Details
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Date: |
1961 |
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Publisher: |
Alfred Publishing Co., Inc. |
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Product Type: |
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Musicnotes |
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MN0145720 |
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Lyrics Begin: |
When I was seventeen, it was a very good year, it was a very good year for small town girls and soft summer nights |
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From the Book: |
Dan Coates Plays Frank Sinatra His Way |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What key is this version in, and is it available in other keys?
The easy piano edition of “It Was a Very Good Year” is in D minor. It is currently available in that key only.
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 easy piano score for “It Was a Very Good Year” 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 easy piano arrangement include?
The easy piano arrangement of “It Was a Very Good Year” is written for voice and piano, 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 “It Was a Very Good Year” available for other instruments?
Yes. “It Was a Very Good Year” is available in other editions for a range of instruments, scorings and skill levels. View all sheet music versions of “It Was a Very Good Year” 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
“It Was a Very Good Year” by Frank Sinatra is offered as an easy piano arrangement in instantly downloadable digital sheet music. The original music is by Ervin Drake. The arrangement spans 2 pages. It's scored in D minor.
The tempo is moderately slow, at around 92 BPM. The scoring is for Voice and Piano. For vocalists, contains complete lyrics. It falls under the Standards style category.
Musicnotes offers 12 arrangements of this song, across a range of instruments and skill levels. It was arranged by Dan Coates.
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