Other arrangements of Dead Sea
Pick a learning view.
I stood a lone u pon the plat form in vain.
The Puer to Ri cans, they were play ing me sal sa in the rain.
With o pen doors and man u al locks
in fast the rest food park took ing lots.
I head ed west, I was a man on the move.
New York had lied to me, I need ed the truth.
Oh, I need some bod y, I need ed some one I could trust.
I don’t gam ble,
but if I did, I would (F)bet on (C)us.
Like the Dead Sea,
you told me I was like the (F)Dead Sea.
You’ll nev er sink when you are (Am)with me, oh Lord, like the Dead Sea.
Oh, I’m like the Dead Sea,
fin est words you ev er (F)said to me.
Hon ey, can’t you see,
I was born to be,
be your (F)Dead Sea.
You told me you were good at run ning a way.
Do mes tic life, it nev er suit ed you like a suit the case.
You left with just the clothes on your back.
You took the rest food you took the map.
Yes, there are times we live for some bod y else.
Your fa ther died and you de ci ded to live it for your you felt, y, I you just felt one it was time.
I And I’m glad,
’cause you with cats, that’s would (F)just not (C)right.
Like the Dead Sea,
you told me I was like the (F)Dead Sea.
You’ll nev er sink when you are (Am)with me, oh Lord, like the Dead Sea.
Oh, I’m like the Dead Sea,
fin est words you ev er (F)said to me.
Hon ey, can’t you see,
I was born to be,
be your (F)Dead Sea.
be your (F)Dead Sea.
I’ve been down, I’ve been de feat ed,
you’re the mes sage I was heed ing.
Would you stay,
would you stay the night?
Ooh.
(C)Dead Sea,
told me I was like the (F)Dead Sea.
Nev er sink when you are (Am)with me, oh Lord, I’m your Dead Sea.
Oh, I’m like the Dead Sea,
fin est words you ev er (F)said to me.
Hon ey, can’t you see,
I was born to be,
be your (F)Dead Sea.
Dead Sea — Visual Piano Sheet Music
4 people have learned this song
"Dead Sea" 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 C, 94 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
Try other practice modes:
About “Dead Sea”
- Why does "Dead Sea" 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 "Dead Sea".
- What key is "Dead Sea" by The Lumineers played in?
- Dead Sea is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Dead Sea"?
- The arrangement plays at 94 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Dead Sea" 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 "Dead Sea"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Dead Sea"?
- "Dead Sea" was originally performed by The Lumineers. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Dead Sea"?
- This arrangement uses 6 chords: Abaug, Am, C, Dpow, F, G.
- What other songs by The Lumineers can I play here?
- Try "PATIENCE", "CLEOPATRA", "STUBBORN LOVE". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this real sheet music for "Dead Sea"?
- 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 "Dead Sea".
- Can I see all the notes in "Dead Sea"?
- 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 C at 94 BPM.
More songs you might like
OPHELIA
The Lumineers
ANGELA
The Lumineers
GALE SONG
The Lumineers
Ho Hey
The Lumineers
HO HEY
The Lumineers
SUBMARINES
The Lumineers
SLOW IT DOWN
The Lumineers
IN THE LIGHT
The Lumineers
WHITE LIE
The Lumineers
I REMEMBER YOU
Skid Row
CLEOPATRA
The Lumineers
SLEEP ON THE FLOOR
The Lumineers