Did you (C)think that your (D)feet (C)had been (C)bound
by (D)what (C)grav i ty (D)brings (C)to (D)the ground?
(D)Did you (Am)feel you were (F)tricked by the (Am)fu ture you (F)picked?
Well, come on (C)down.
(D)All these (Am)rules don’t ap (F)ply when you’re (Am)high in the (F)sky; so come on (C)down,
(D)come on (C)down.
We’re com ing (Am)down to the ground,
there’s no (Am)bet ter place to (D)go.
We’ve got (Am)snow up on the (D)moun tains, we’ve got (Am)riv ers down be (D)low.
We’re com ing (Am)down to the ground to hear the (Am)birds sing ing in the (D)trees.
And the (Am)land will be looked (D)af ter; we’ll send the (Am)seeds out in the (D)breeze.
Down To Earth by Peter Gabriel
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Easy piano arrangement in the key of C at 118 BPM. Difficulty: beginner. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.
About “Down To Earth”
- What key is "Down To Earth" in?
- "Down To Earth" by Peter Gabriel is in the key of C with a tempo of 118 BPM. Difficulty: beginner.
- Is "Down To Earth" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this arrangement is rated beginner, meaning it uses simple chord patterns and a manageable tempo. Most beginners can play through it in 1-3 practice sessions using our color-coded notes.
- Can I play "Down To Earth" without reading sheet music?
- Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
- What chords are used in "Down To Earth"?
- This arrangement of "Down To Earth" uses 4 chords: Am, C, D, F. Only a handful of chords — a great pick for early learners.
- How long does it take to learn "Down To Earth" on piano?
- 30–60 minutes for a basic playthrough using color-coded notes; 1–2 weeks of daily 15-min practice to perform smoothly hands-together.
- What other songs by Peter Gabriel can I play here?
- Try "SLEDGEHAMMER", "IN YOUR EYES", "COME TALK TO ME". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
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