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- Contains complete lyrics
Available at a discount in the digital sheet music collection:
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We Shall Overcome |
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Piano Voice | |
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Piano/Vocal/Chords |
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Transposed Key: |
A Major |
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Original Published Key: |
C Major |
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Time Signature: |
4/4 |
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BPM: |
80 |
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Product #:
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MN0077296_D3 |
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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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3 |
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Lyrics Begin:
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We shall overcome. |
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Arrangement Details
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By: |
Pete Seeger |
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Pages: |
3 |
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Form: |
Song |
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Instruments: |
Piano Voice | |
Scoring: |
Piano/Vocal/Chords |
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Transposed Key: |
A 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 (+3), F Major (+5), G Major (+7) |
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Musicnotes |
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MN0077296_D3 |
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Tempo: |
Slow, with determination |
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Metronome: |
q = 80 |
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Time Signature: |
4/4 |
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Notation: |
Easy Piano |
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Song Details
Song Details gives you detailed information about this song, We Shall Overcome
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Date: |
1960 |
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Publisher: |
AMPD |
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Musicnotes |
Product #: |
MN0077296_D3 |
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Lyrics Begin: |
We shall overcome. |
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From the Book: |
Irving Berlin's God Bless America |
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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 “We Shall Overcome” is in A 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?
Your purchase comes with 1 authorized print and an interactive copy you can access for life through the free Musicnotes apps. If you need a PDF, you can add one to your order at checkout.
Can I preview the score and hear it before buying?
You can preview the easy piano score for “We Shall Overcome” 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 “We Shall Overcome” is written for piano and voice, 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 “We Shall Overcome” available for other instruments?
Yes. “We Shall Overcome” is available in other editions for a range of instruments, scorings and skill levels. View all sheet music versions of “We Shall Overcome” 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
“We Shall Overcome” by Pete Seeger is offered as an easy piano arrangement in instantly downloadable digital sheet music. The original music is by Frank Hamilton, Zilphia Horton and Guy Carawan. The arrangement spans 3 pages. It's written in A major.
It's available in 6 additional keys for transposition. The tempo is slow, with determination, at around 80 BPM. The arrangement is scored for Piano and Voice. For vocalists, contains complete lyrics.
Stylistically, it's Folk. Musicnotes offers 34 arrangements of this song, across a range of instruments and skill levels.
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