Water Under The Bridge

by Adele

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Lyrics

If (C)you’re not the one for (Am7)me

You then how (Em)come I can bring you to (D)your knees?

If (C)you’re not the one for (Am7)me,

why do I (D)hate the i dea of be ing (Bm)free?

And if (C)I’m not the one for (Am7)you,

you’ve got to stop (Em)hold ing me the way you (D)do.

Oh, hon ey, if na (C)I’m not the one for (Am7)you,

why have we (Em)been through what we have been (D)through?

It’s so (Am7)cold

out here

in your (Em)wil

der ness,

(Bm)I want (Am7)you to be my keep er

but (Em)not if you are so reck (D)less.

If you’re gon na (G)let me down, let me down gent ly, (Am7)don’t pre tend that you don’t want me.

(Em)Our love ain’t wa ter un der the (C)bridge.

If you’re gon na (G)let me down, let me down gent ly, (Am7)don’t pre tend that you don’t want me.

(Em)Our love ain’t wa ter un der the (C)bridge.

Whoa.

Say that (Em)our love ain’t wa ter un der the (C)bridge.

(G)let me down, let me down gent ly, (Am7)don’t pre tend that you don’t want me.

(Em)Our love ain’t wa ter un der the (C)bridge.

If you’re gon na (G)let me down, let me down gent ly, (Am7)don’t pre tend that you don’t want me.

(Em)Our love ain’t wa ter un der the (C)bridge.

Whoa.

Say that (Em)our love ain’t wa ter un der the (C)bridge.

It’s so (Am7)cold

out here

in your (D)wil

der ness,

(Bm)I want (Am7)you to be my keep er

but (Em)not if you are so reck (D)less.

If you’re gon na (G)let me down, let me down gent ly, (Am7)don’t pre tend that you don’t want me.

(Em)Our love ain’t wa ter un der the (C)bridge.

If you’re gon na (G)let me down, let me down gent ly, (Am7)don’t pre tend that you don’t want me.

(Em)Our love ain’t wa ter un der the (C)bridge.

Whoa.

Say that (Em)our love ain’t wa ter un der the (C)bridge.

Whoa.

Say that (Em)our love ain’t wa ter un der the (C)bridge.

Whoa.

(C)bridge.

Say that (CN.C.)our love ain’t wa ter un der the bridge.

Water Under The Bridge by Adele — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Water Under The Bridge” by Adele in our color-coded kid songbook view — every note is colored by pitch (red C, orange D, yellow E, green F, blue G, purple A, pink B) and the lyrics sit directly under each note, so children can sing along while they play. The song is in the key of G at 92 BPM, a comfortable easy-level arrangement perfect for first-time learners.

Tips for parents & teachers

  • Start at 50% tempo using the BPM control. Speed up only when your child can play through without stopping.
  • Turn on the metronome from the top bar to build steady rhythm.
  • Use the segmented OFF / C / 1 button to toggle note labels on the staff and keys — kids learn note names faster with letters showing.
  • Tap a measure number on the timeline to jump to a specific section for repeat practice.

Frequently asked questions

Is "Water Under The Bridge" good for a child learning piano?
Yes — this color-coded arrangement is designed for ages 4-12. Each note is colored by pitch so kids match colors to keys, no music reading required. Lyrics sit under every note for sing-along play.
What age can start with "Water Under The Bridge"?
Children as young as 4 can follow the color-coded notes. By age 6-7 most kids can play through the song themselves with light guidance. Parent help is recommended for the first few sessions.
Do we need a piano teacher to use this?
No — the color-coded format is designed to be self-explanatory. Parents with no music background can supervise. Teachers can also use it as an introductory lesson tool.
Can we print the sheet music?
Yes — tap "Download Sheet Music" above for a free printable PDF with the same color-coded notes that appear on screen.