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Pick a learning view.
I be lieve in (Ab)mir a cles,
’cause it’s a (Eb)mir a cle
I’m here.
Guess you could call me (Ab)spir i tual,
’cause (Eb)phys i cal
is fear.
And it’s safe
to say, you the (Ab)storm’s gone a way, and I’m (Eb)danc ing on the morn ing af ter.
Yes, I’d love
to stay, but my (Ab)home’s the oth er way, and I (Eb)miss is jeal the love and laugh ter.
Some thing like fly ing;
hard to de (Abmaj9)scribe it.
My God,
I’m breath ing un der (Bb)wat er.
Some thing like free dom,
free dom.
My God,
I’m breath ing un der (Bb)wat er.
Ev ’ry moon and (Ab)ev ’ry star
’cause it’s knows (Eb)who you are,
you know.
So ev er if it (Ab)gets too dark,
you (Eb)nev er are
a lone.
And it’s safe
to say, you sur (Ab)ren der your day and to (Eb)pay back all the love you bor rowed.
Yes, And hope
that I had sur (Ab)vived the yes ter day, and to (Eb)day is jeal ous of to mor row.
Some thing like fly ing;
hard to de (Abmaj9)scribe it.
My God,
I’m breath ing un der (Bb)wat er.
Some thing like free dom,
free dom.
My God,
I’m breath ing un der (Bb)wat er.
(Bb)wat er.
Some thing like fly (Bb)wat er.
(Ah,
ah (Abmaj9)ah,
ah (Eb)ah,
ah (Bb)ah.)
(Ah,
ah (Abmaj9)ah,
ah (Eb)ah,
ah (Bb)ah.)
ah.)
(Some thing like fly ing;
hard to de (Ab)scribe it.
My God,
I’m breath ing un der wat er.
Some thing like free dom,
free dom.
My God,
I’m breath ing un der wat er.) (Some thing like free dom,
free dom.
My God,
I’m breath ing un der wat er.
Some thing like fly ing;
hard to de (Ab)scribe it.
My God,
I’m breath ing un der wat er.)
Breathing Underwater — Visual Piano Sheet Music
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"Breathing Underwater" in visual bar notation — see every note as a colored bar on the staff. Easier to read than traditional sheet music. Scrolls automatically as you play. Key of Eb, 76 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “Breathing Underwater”
- Why does "Breathing Underwater" show as colored bars instead of notation?
- Bar Notation replaces traditional noteheads with colored horizontal bars on a simplified staff — each bar's vertical position is the pitch and its length is the duration. Much easier to read than classic sheet music while still showing the full arrangement of "Breathing Underwater".
- What key is "Breathing Underwater" by Emeli Sandé played in?
- Breathing Underwater is arranged in the key of Eb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Breathing Underwater"?
- The arrangement plays at 76 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Breathing Underwater" easy to play on piano?
- This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
- Can I download sheet music for "Breathing Underwater"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Breathing Underwater"?
- "Breathing Underwater" was originally performed by Emeli Sandé. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Breathing Underwater"?
- This arrangement uses 4 chords: Ab, Abmaj9, Bb, Eb. Only a handful of chords — beginner-friendly.
- What other songs by Emeli Sandé can I play here?
- Try "HIGHS & LOWS", "Read All About It, Pt. III", "Clown". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this real sheet music for "Breathing Underwater"?
- It's a simplified visual notation using colored bars instead of traditional notes. Each bar's vertical position shows the pitch and its length shows duration — much easier to read for beginners while still showing the complete arrangement of "Breathing Underwater".
- Can I see all the notes in "Breathing Underwater"?
- Yes! The Bar Sheet shows every note in the arrangement as a colored bar. The sheet scrolls automatically during playback, or you can scroll manually to study any section. The song is in the key of Eb at 76 BPM.
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