Other arrangements of Deconstruction
Pick a learning view.
We (A)talked up all night and (A)still came to no con clu sion.
We (A)start ed a fight that (A)end ed in (D)si lent con (Bm7)fu sion.
And as we sat stuck, you could (A)hear the trash truck (D)mak ing its way through the neigh bor hood,
pick ing (Bm7)up the thrown out, dif f’rent (A)from house to house.
We (D)get to de cide what we think is no good.
We’re (A)sculpt ed from youth; the chip ping a way makes me (Bm7)wear y.
(E)And (A)as for the truth, it seems like we just pick a theo ry
(E)it’s the one that just i fies our dai ly lives (D)backs us with qui ver and ar rows to pro tect o pen ings.
’Cause when the (A)war ring be gins, how (D)quick ly the wide o pen (E)nar rows.
(E)In to the (A)small (E)ness (D)of our de con (E)struc tion
of (D)love.
We (A)thought it was chang ing, but it nev er was; it’s just the same as it ev (A)er was.
A (A)fam ’ly of fox es came to my yard and dug in,
so I (A)looked in a book to see what this could pos si bly mean.
Yeah, ’cause there’s (Bm7)fate in the breeze, (A)signs in the trees and (D)pos si ble tra gic e vents,
when forc es col lide with the (A)dam age strewn wide, and (D)holes blast ed straight through the fence.
(E)Whoa, the (A)sky starts to crash, (In to the the (D)rain on the roof ness starts to drum (Bm7)of ming,
our and (A)laid out like cash, de your (D)take on my list tion of short of com (Bm7)ings.
And now the show starts to close.
the (D)plot’s a pre dict a ble (E)show ing,
and (Bm7)though it seems grand, we’re just (A)one speck of sand and (D)back to the hour glass we’re (E)go ing.
(E)Back to the (A)small (E)ness (D)of our de con (E)struc tion
of (D)love.
We (A)thought it was chang ing, but it nev er was.
We’re still in the (A)small ness (D)of our de con (E)struc tion
of (D)love.
We (A)thought it was (D)chang ing, but it nev er was.
Our de con (E)struc tion
of (D)love.
Our de con (E)struc tion
of (Dmaj7)love.
Deconstruction — Piano Lead Sheet
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"Deconstruction" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of A, 98 BPM.
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About “Deconstruction”
- Where are the chord symbols for "Deconstruction" displayed?
- Lead Sheet shows chord symbols (like Am, G7, C) above the melody line with lyrics below. Every chord change highlights in real time as the song plays, so you can play the melody with the right hand and follow chord shapes with the left. "Deconstruction" is in A.
- What key is "Deconstruction" by Indigo Girls played in?
- Deconstruction is arranged in the key of A on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Deconstruction"?
- The arrangement plays at 98 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Deconstruction" 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 "Deconstruction"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Deconstruction"?
- "Deconstruction" was originally performed by Indigo Girls. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Deconstruction"?
- This arrangement uses 11 chords: A, Asus2, Bm, Bm7, Bmin, D, Dmaj7, E, +3 more.
- What other songs by Indigo Girls can I play here?
- Try "ALL THAT WE LET IN", "FREE IN YOU", "CLOSER TO FINE". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Does "Deconstruction" have chords and lyrics?
- Yes! The Lead Sheet shows the melody with chord symbols (like Am, G, C) and full lyrics. Perfect for singing along or playing with a band. "Deconstruction" is in the key of A at 98 BPM.
- What chords are in "Deconstruction"?
- Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of A, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.
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