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![Not for the Life of Me [Excerpt] from Thoroughly Modern Millie - Piano/Vocal, Singer Pro Sheet Music (Page 1 of 2)](https://www.musicnotes.com/images/productimages/large/mtd/mn0140162.gif)
Not for the Life of Me [Excerpt]
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- Contains partial lyrics
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Not for the Life of Me [Excerpt] |
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Voice Piano | |
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C4-C5 |
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Piano/Vocal Singer Pro |
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Original Published Key: |
G# Minor |
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Time Signature: |
2/2 |
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BPM: |
92 |
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MN0140162 |
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$5.99
Includes 1 print + interactive copy with lifetime access in our free apps.
Each additional print is $4.99
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2 |
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Lyrics Begin:
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A life that's gotta be more than a one-light town where the light is always red. |
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Thoroughly Modern Millie |
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2 |
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Instruments: |
Voice Piano | |
Vocal Range: |
C4-C5 |
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Scorings: |
Piano/Vocal Singer Pro |
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Original Published Key: |
G# Minor |
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Available Keys: |
G# Minor (Orig), A Minor (+1), B Minor (+3), C Minor (+4), D Minor (+6), E Minor (+8), F# Minor (-2), G Minor (-1) |
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Musicnotes |
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MN0140162 |
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Tempo: |
Hot Dixieland Swing |
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Metronome: |
h = 92 |
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Time Signature: |
2/2 |
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Song Details
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2001 |
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Publisher: |
Hal Leonard Music Publishing |
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MN0140162 |
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Lyrics Begin: |
A life that's gotta be more than a one-light town where the light is always red. |
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From the Book: |
The Singer's Musical Theatre Anthology - 16-Bar Audition |
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The Singer's Musical Theatre Anthology - 16-Bar Audition |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What key is this version in, and is it available in other keys?
The piano/vocal edition of “Not for the Life of Me” is in G# minor. You can also purchase it in 7 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 piano/vocal score for “Not for the Life of Me” 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 piano/vocal arrangement include?
The piano/vocal arrangement of “Not for the Life of Me” is written for voice and piano, allowing one singer and one accompanist to perform it as written. The catalog lists partial lyrics for this edition, so expect some verses to be omitted.
Is “Not for the Life of Me” available for other instruments?
Yes. “Not for the Life of Me” is available in other editions for a range of instruments, scorings and skill levels. View all sheet music versions of “Not for the Life of Me” 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
“Not for the Life of Me” from Thoroughly Modern Millie is offered as a piano/vocal arrangement in instantly downloadable digital sheet music. The original music is by Jeanine Tesori. The arrangement spans 2 pages. It's scored in G# minor.
Transposition into 7 other keys is available. The tempo marking is hot dixieland swing, around 92 BPM. It's written for Voice and Piano. This edition contains partial lyrics.
Its style is Dixieland. This song is available in 8 arrangements on Musicnotes, spanning various instruments and difficulty levels.
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