Dive

by Ed Sheeran
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Well, may be I (E)came on too strong.

May be I (C#m7)wait ed too long.

May be I (E)played my cards wrong, oh, just a lit tle bit wrong; ba by, (C#m7)I

a (B)pol o gize for it.

I could fall, or I could fly here in your ae ro plane.

And I could live, I could die (A)hang ing on the words you say.

And I’ve been known to give my all, and jump ing in hard er than (B)ten thou sand rocks on the lake.

So don’t call me (E)ba by

un less you (C#m7)mean it.

And don’t (B)tell me you (E)need me

if you don’t be (C#m7)lieve it.

So (A)let me know the (B)truth be (C#m7)fore I (B9)dive right in to you.

You’re a mys ter y;

I have trav elled the world, and there’s (C#m7)no oth er girl like (A)you, no one.

What’s your (E)his to ry?

(What’s your his to ry?) Do you have a ten den cy to lead some (C#m7)peo ple on?

’Cause I (A)heard you do.

Mm.

I could fall, or I could fly here in your ae ro plane.

And I could live, I could die (A)hang ing on the words you say.

And I’ve been known to give my all, and lie a wake ev ’ry day.

(B)Don’t know how much I can take.

So don’t call me (E)ba by

un less you (C#m7)mean it.

And don’t (B)tell me you (E)need me

if you don’t be (C#m7)lieve it.

So (A)Let me know the (B)truth be (C#m7)fore I (B9)dive right in to you.

You’re a mys ter y;

I have trav elled the world, and there’s (C#m7)no oth er girl like (A)you, no one.

What’s your (E)his to ry?

(What’s your his to ry?) Do you have a ten den cy to lead some (C#m7)peo ple on?

’Cause I (A)heard you do.

Mm.

I could fall, or I could fly here in your ae ro plane.

And I could live, I could die (A)hang ing on the words you say.

And I’ve been known to give my all, and sit ting back look ing at (B)ev er y much I can take.

So don’t call me mess that I’ve made.

So don’t call me (B)truth be (C#m7)fore I (B9)dive right in to you, be (C#m7)fore I (B9)dive right in to you, and be (C#m7)fore I (B)dive right in to you.

Dive — Visual Piano Sheet Music

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"Dive" 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 E, 134 BPM.

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

About “Dive

Why does "Dive" 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 "Dive".
What key is "Dive" by Ed Sheeran played in?
Dive is arranged in the key of E on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Dive"?
The arrangement plays at 134 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Dive" 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 "Dive"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Dive"?
"Dive" was originally performed by Ed Sheeran. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Dive"?
This arrangement uses 7 chords: A, B, B9, C, C#m7, E, G#m.
What other songs by Ed Sheeran can I play here?
Try "Sing", "SING", "YOU NEED ME I DON'T NEED YOU". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is this real sheet music for "Dive"?
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 "Dive".
Can I see all the notes in "Dive"?
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 E at 134 BPM.

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