(Fm)Wade in the (Gb7)wa ter.
Wade in the (Gb7)wa ter (F7)chil dren.
(Bbm)Wade
in the wa ter.
Oh, (Bbm)God’s gon na trou ble the wa ter.
Who’s that young girl (Gb7)dressed in red
wade in the (Gb13)wa ter?
Must be the child ren that (Gb7)Mo ses rael led.
(Bbm)God’s gon na trou ble the wa ter, oh.
Wade in the (Gb7)wa ter.
Wade in the (Gb7)wa ter (F7)chil dren.
(Bbm)Wade
in the wa ter.
Oh, (Bbm)God’s gon na trou ble the wa ter.
Who’s that young girl (Gb7)dressed in white
wade in the (Gb13)wa ter?
Must be the child ren of (Gb7)the Is rael ite.
(Bbm)God’s gon na trou ble the wa ter, oh.
Wade in the (Gb7)wa ter.
Wade in the (Gb7)wa ter (F7)chil dren.
(Bbm)Wade
in the wa ter.
Oh, (Bbm)God’s gon na trou ble the wa ter.
You don’t be lieve I’ve been re (F7)deemed
oh, wade
(Gb6)in the wa ter.
Just seen the Ho ly Ghost a (Gb7)look ing for (F7)me.
Oh, (Bbm)God’s gon na trou ble the (F7)wa ter, oh.
Wade
in the (Gb7)wa (F7)ter.
Wade in the (Gb7)wa ter (F7)chil dren.
(Bbm)Wade
(Gb7)in the wa ter.
God’s gon na trou ble the wa ter.
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Wade In The Water — Piano Accompaniment Lead Sheet
Lead sheet view of the piano accompaniment for "Wade In The Water" by Eva Cassidy: melody on the staff, chord symbols above, lyrics below. Ideal for singers, choirs, and band rehearsals. Original key Gb, 112 BPM.
Tip: Press play and sing the melody on top of the piano. If the original key (Gb) sits too high or low for your voice, use the transpose control to shift the accompaniment into a comfortable range — the backing moves with you. Need a pitch reference? Tap the mic icon to bring the vocal melody in.
Try other practice modes:
About “Wade In The Water”
- What key is the piano accompaniment for "Wade In The Water" by Eva Cassidy in?
- The backing track is in Gb at 112 BPM. If that doesn't sit in your vocal range, use the live transpose control to shift up or down semitones — the accompaniment moves with the new key automatically.
- Can I sing over "Wade In The Water" with this accompaniment?
- Yes — that's exactly what it's built for. The vocal melody is muted by default so you can sing freely. Need a pitch reference? Tap the mic icon to bring the melody back in at a lower volume.
- Is this a karaoke version of "Wade In The Water"?
- Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "Wade In The Water", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
- Can I use "Wade In The Water" as a backing track for my instrument?
- Absolutely. Singers, guitarists, violinists, wind players, and instrumental practice in general all work — the piano holds the harmony so you can carry the melody on whatever instrument you play.
- Can I download the accompaniment for "Wade In The Water"?
- Yes — registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.
- Who wrote "Wade In The Water"?
- "Wade In The Water" was originally performed by Eva Cassidy. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.
- What other backing tracks by Eva Cassidy are available?
- Other accompaniments by Eva Cassidy: "Autumn Leaves (Les Feuilles Mortes)", "Danny Boy", "Drowning In The Sea Of Love". Same toggle-the-melody, change-the-key setup.
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