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- Contains complete lyrics
Leadsheets typically only contain the lyrics, chord symbols and melody line of a song and are rarely more than one page in length. Musicians will often use these skeletons to improvise their own arrangements. Leadsheets often do not contain complete lyrics to the song.
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Old Man |
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Guitar Voice | |
Vocal Range: |
A3-A5 |
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Scoring: |
Guitar/Vocal Leadsheet |
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Transposed Key: |
Bb Major |
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Original Published Key: |
D Major |
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Time Signature: |
2/2 |
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BPM: |
76 |
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Product Type: |
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Product #:
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MN0046669_D4 |
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Price:
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$3.99
Includes 1 print + interactive copy with lifetime access in our free apps.
Each additional print is $2.99
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2 |
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Average Rating:
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Rated 5/5 based on 1 customer ratings |
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Top Review:
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Lyrics Begin:
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Old man, look at my life; |
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Arrangement Details
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By: |
Neil Young |
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Pages: |
2 |
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Form: |
Song |
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Instruments: |
Guitar Voice | |
Vocal Range: |
A3-A5 |
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Scorings: |
Guitar/Vocal Leadsheet |
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Transposed Key: |
Bb Major |
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Original Published Key: |
D Major |
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Available Keys: |
D Major (Orig), A Major (-5), Bb Major (-4), C Major (-2), Eb Major (+1), F Major (+3), G Major (-7) |
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Musicnotes |
Product #: |
MN0046669_D4 |
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Tempo: |
Slowly, in 2 |
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Metronome: |
h = 76 |
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Time Signature: |
2/2 |
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Notation: |
Easy Guitar |
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Song Details
Song Details gives you detailed information about this song, Old Man
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Date: |
1971 |
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Publisher: |
Hal Leonard Music Publishing |
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Product Type: |
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Musicnotes |
Product #: |
MN0046669_D4 |
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Lyrics Begin: |
Old man, look at my life; |
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From the Book: |
Neil Young: Anthology |
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From the Book: |
Neil Young: Anthology |
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Publishing administered by: Hal Leonard Music Publishing
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Frequently Asked Questions
What key is this version in, and is it available in other keys?
The easy guitar edition of “Old Man” is in Bb major. The originally published key is D 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 guitar score for “Old Man” 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 guitar arrangement include?
The easy guitar arrangement of “Old Man” is written for guitar and voice, allowing you to build your own arrangement. Complete lyrics are included, so a singer can work from this copy alone.
Is “Old Man” available for other instruments?
Yes. “Old Man” is available in other editions for a range of instruments, scorings and skill levels. View all sheet music versions of “Old Man” to compare them.
What time signature is this version in?
The music is written in 2/2, also known as cut time. Each measure contains two half-note beats.
About This Arrangement
“Old Man” by Neil Young is offered as an easy guitar arrangement in instantly downloadable digital sheet music. The arrangement spans 2 pages. It's scored in Bb major. Transposition into 6 other keys is available.
The tempo marking is slowly, in 2, around 76 BPM. It's written for Guitar and Voice. This edition contains complete lyrics. Its style is Country-Rock.
This song is available in 25 arrangements on Musicnotes, spanning various instruments and difficulty levels. Customers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 1 rating. One customer writes: “nice song and the sheet music helped me to learn. thanks musicnotes”
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