Other arrangements of Beneath Still Waters
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Be neath still (G)wa ters
there’s a strong un der (D)tow.
The sur face won’t (G)tell you
what the deep wa ter (D)knows.
Dar ling, I’m (G)say
ing
I know some thing’s (D)wrong.
Be neath still (G)wa ters
your love is (D)gone.
(D7)E ven a (G)fool could see
that you’ll soon be (D)leav ing me.
But each
and ev ’ry (B7)heart
must take its (E7)turn
at mis er y.
And this time it’s (G)me.
And I’ll cry a (D)lone.
Be (D7)neath still (G)wa ters
your love is (D)gone.
E ven a
Be (D7)neath still (G)wa ters
your love is (D)gone.
Be (D7)neath still (G)wa ters
your love is (D)gone.
Beneath Still Waters — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "Beneath Still Waters" by Emmylou Harris: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of D, 80 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “Beneath Still Waters”
- What key is "Beneath Still Waters" by Emmylou Harris played in?
- Beneath Still Waters is arranged in the key of D on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Beneath Still Waters"?
- The arrangement plays at 80 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Beneath Still Waters" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "Beneath Still Waters"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Beneath Still Waters"?
- "Beneath Still Waters" was originally performed by Emmylou Harris. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Beneath Still Waters"?
- This arrangement uses 7 chords: A, A7, B7, D, D7, E7, G.
- What other songs by Emmylou Harris can I play here?
- Try "BORN TO RUN", "BOULDER TO BIRMINGHAM", "A LOVE THAT WILL NEVER GROW OLD". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "Beneath Still Waters" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Beneath Still Waters" by Emmylou Harris. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
- Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
- It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
- Can I change the key of "Beneath Still Waters" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in D, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
- Can I slow "Beneath Still Waters" down to learn the words and chords?
- Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.