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How to play this song?

These are single notes, not chords.
Each note must be played individually.

There are different notations, like:

A B C DO RE MI Sa Re Ga 1 2 3

You can distinguish the octave by the color of the note and if it is UPPERCASE (high pitch) or lowercase (low pitch). Enjoy! 🎶

My Grandfather's Clock

The song "My Grandfather's Clock" by Henry Clay Work is written in the key of C major. It was composed in 1876 and has since become a popular and enduring piece of American music. The song tells the story of a clock that belonged to the composer's grandfather, which ticked faithfully until his death. The melody of the song is simple and catchy, with a nostalgic and charming quality. Notable performers of this song include Johnny Cash, Johnny Cash and Burl Ives. A piece of trivia about the song is that it was reportedly inspired by a real clock in a hotel in Maine, which the composer saw in 1874. Its popularity has made it a timeless classic in American folk music.
My Grandfather's Clock - Henry Clay Work

re re sol fa# sol la sol la si DO si mi
la la sol sol sol fa# mi fa# sol
re re sol fa# sol la sol la si DO si mi
la la sol sol sol fa# mi fa# sol

si DO RE si la sol fa# sol la sol fa# mi re
si DO RE si la sol fa# sol la
re sol sol la si si DO si mi
la la sol sol sol fa# mi fa# sol

re sol re re mi mi re
do re do re
re sol re re mi mi re
do re do re

re sol sol la si si DO si mi
la la sol sol sol fa# mi fa# sol