- Contains complete lyrics
Song: |
Leaving New York |
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Piano Voice | |
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Piano/Vocal/Chords |
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Original Published Key: |
E Minor |
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Musicnotes |
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Product #:
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MN0125592 |
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Price:
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$4.99
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Each additional print is $3.99
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Pages: |
7 |
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Lyrics Begin:
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It's quiet now and what it brings is ev'rything comes calling back a brilliant night I'm still awake. |
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Arrangement Details
Song Details
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Date: |
2004 |
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Publisher: |
Universal Music Publishing Group |
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Product Type: |
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Musicnotes |
Product #: |
MN0125592 |
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Lyrics Begin: |
It's quiet now and what it brings is ev'rything comes calling back a brilliant night I'm still awake. |
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From the Book: |
Greatest Pop Hits of 2004-2005 |
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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 “Leaving New York” is in E minor. It is currently available in that key only.
Can I print or download the sheet music?
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You can preview the easy piano score for “Leaving New York” 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 “Leaving New York” 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 “Leaving New York” available for other instruments?
Yes. “Leaving New York” is available in other editions for a range of instruments, scorings and skill levels. View all sheet music versions of “Leaving New York” 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
This digital sheet music edition of “Leaving New York” by R.E.M. is an easy piano arrangement available for instant download and printing. The song was composed by Peter Buck, Michael Stipe and Mike Mills. This edition is 7 pages long. The published key is E minor.
The tempo marking is moderately, around 92 BPM. It's written for Piano and Voice. This edition contains complete lyrics. Its style is Rock.
This song is available in 6 arrangements on Musicnotes, spanning various instruments and difficulty levels. The arrangement is by Richard Bradley.
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