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 — Simple Sheet Music
"Beneath Still Waters" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. 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”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Beneath Still Waters"?
- Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music — same song, less visual density.
- 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 Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
- Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "Beneath Still Waters". Key of D, 80 BPM.
- What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
- Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below — like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.
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