Come To My Window

by Melissa Etheridge
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Lyrics

Come (C)to my win dow.

Crawl in (C)side, wait by the light of the moon.

Come (C)to my win dow.

(D5)I’ll be home soon.

(C)I would dial the num bers just to lis ten to your breath.

And (C)I would stand in side my hell and hold the hand of death.

(C)You don’t know how far I’d go to (D)use this pre cious ache.

And (C)you don’t know how much I’d give or (D)how much I can take.

Just to reach you.

Just to reach you.

Oh, to reach you,

(D)oh.

Come (C)to my win dow.

Crawl in (C)side, wait by the (D)light of the moon.

Come (C)to my win dow, (Dsus)I’ll be home (G)soon.

(C)Keep ing my eyes o pen, I can not af ford to sleep.

And (C)Giv ing a way prom is es I know that I can’t keep.

(C)Noth ing fills the black ness that has (D)seeped in to my chest.

I (C)need you in my blood, I am for (D)sak ing all the rest.

Just to reach you.

Just to reach you.

Oh, to reach you,

(D)oh.

Come (C)to my win dow.

Crawl in (C)side, wait by the (D)light of the moon.

Come (C)to my win dow, (Dsus)I’ll be home (G)soon.

(G)soon.

I don’t care what they think.

I don’t care what they say.

What do they know a bout this (Am7)love

(D)an y way?

Come,

come to my win (D)dow, I’ll be home, I’ll be home, I’ll be home.

I’m com ing home.

Come (C)to my win dow,

Crawl in (C)side, wait by the (D)light of the moon.

Come (C)to my win dow, (Dsus)I’ll be home (G)soon.

I’ll be home, I’ll be home.

I’m (D)com in’ home.

Come (C)to my win dow,

Crawl in (C)side, wait by the (D)light of the moon.

Come (C)to my win dow, (Dsus)I’ll be home (G)soon.

I’ll be home, I’ll be home.

I’m (D)com in’ home.

Come To My Window — Classic Piano Sheet Music

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Read "Come To My Window" by Melissa Etheridge in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of G. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 90 BPM.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.

About “Come To My Window”

Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "Come To My Window"?
Yes — the score is rendered server-side from the publisher MusicXML using Verovio (the same engine RISM and OpenScore use). Standard piano notation, treble + bass staves, real chord symbols, key signature G. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
What key is "Come To My Window" by Melissa Etheridge played in?
Come To My Window is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Come To My Window"?
The arrangement plays at 90 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Come To My Window" 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 "Come To My Window"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Come To My Window"?
"Come To My Window" was originally performed by Melissa Etheridge. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Come To My Window"?
This arrangement uses 10 chords: Am, Am7, C, D, Dpow, Dsus2, Dsus4, Em, +2 more.
What other songs by Melissa Etheridge can I play here?
Try "PIECE OF MY HEART", "MERRY CHRISTMAS, BABY", "I WANT TO COME OVER". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is this the same notation a piano teacher would hand me?
Yes — "Come To My Window" is rendered at engraver quality (the Verovio engine, the same toolkit RISM and OpenScore editions use) from the original publisher MusicXML. You get standard piano notation: treble + bass clefs, key signature G, time signature, beams, dynamics — everything a printed sheet music book would have. Great for piano students learning to read music properly.
What's the difference between Sheet Music and the other modes here?
Sheet Music is the "classic" view — the one your piano teacher uses. Other modes (Beginner, Fall Down, Simple Sheet, Lead Sheet) trade real notation for color-coded notes and falling shapes to help absolute beginners. Use Sheet Music once you're ready to read both hands at once from real notation.
Can I practice from this view at my own pace?
Yes — slow the tempo from 90 BPM down (or up) without changing the pitch. The score scrolls in time and the currently playing note is highlighted, so you can drill a tough bar at half speed and bump it up once it feels comfortable.
Why can I click a note in the score?
Every notehead is interactive. Click and the audio jumps to that moment so you can drill a specific phrase or bar instead of replaying from the top. The currently playing note is highlighted as the music advances so your eye never loses its place.
Can I download the sheet music as a PDF?
Yes — Sheet Music PDF is one of the download formats for this song. The engraved score prints page-perfect on A4 / Letter so you can practice from paper as well as on screen.