Other arrangements of Down To Earth
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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 — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "Down To Earth" by Peter Gabriel: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of C, 118 BPM.
Tip: Break this song into sections and master each one separately. The speed control lets you drill difficult passages at any tempo.
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About “Down To Earth”
- What key is "Down To Earth" by Peter Gabriel played in?
- Down To Earth 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 "Down To Earth"?
- The arrangement plays at 118 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Down To Earth" easy to play on piano?
- This is an advanced arrangement. We recommend breaking it into sections and using the speed control to drill harder passages.
- Can I download sheet music for "Down To Earth"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Down To Earth"?
- "Down To Earth" was originally performed by Peter Gabriel. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Down To Earth"?
- This arrangement uses 4 chords: Am, C, D, F. Only a handful of chords — beginner-friendly.
- What other songs by Peter Gabriel can I play here?
- Try "SLEDGEHAMMER", "IN YOUR EYES", "COME TALK TO ME". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "Down To Earth" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Down To Earth" by Peter Gabriel. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
- Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
- It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
- Can I change the key of "Down To Earth" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in C, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
- Can I slow "Down To Earth" down to learn the words and chords?
- Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.