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 — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners
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Learn "Dead Sea" on piano with easy notes — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded note names show exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of C, 94 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 “Dead Sea”
- Can I play "Dead Sea" without reading sheet music?
- Yes — Easy Notes mode prints the letter name (C, D, E…) directly on each note in big color-coded labels, so you can match colors to your keyboard without any traditional notation. The whole arrangement of "Dead Sea" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
- 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.
- Can a complete beginner play "Dead Sea"?
- Absolutely! The Beginner mode shows large color-coded notes with letter names (C, D, E...). Just match the colors to your keyboard — no music reading needed. "Dead Sea" is perfect for first-time players.
- Do I need to read music to play "Dead Sea"?
- No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "Dead Sea" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.
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