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When we wore a heart of stone
we (C7)wan dered to the (C)sea
hop ing to find some com fort there, yearn ing to feel free.
And we were (Am)mes mer ized by the (Bb)lull of the night and the (F)smells that filled the (C)air.
And we (Am)laid us down on (Bb)sand y ground.
It was (Dm)cold, but we did n’t care.
And we were drawn to the rhy thm,
(F)drawn in to the rhy thm of (C)the sea.
And we were drawn to the rhy thm,
(F)drawn in to the rhy thm of (C)the sea.
We fell a sleep and be gan to dream when (Gm7)some thing broke the (C)night.
Mem ’ries stirred in (Bb)side of us, the (F)strug gle and the (C)fight.
And we could
In the still and the (Bb)si lent dawn an (F)oth er day is (C)born,
washed up by the (Bb)tire less waves, the (Dm)bod y bent and (C)torn.
In the face of the (Gm7)blind ing sun, a (F)wake on ly to find
that heav en is a (Bb)strang er place than (F7)what you’ve left be (C)hind.
And we are drawn to the rhy thm,
(F)drawn in to the rhy thm of (C)the sea.
Yes, we are drawn to the rhy thm,
(F)drawn in to the rhy thm of (C)the sea.
Yes, we are drawn to the rhy thm,
(F)drawn in to the rhy thm of (C)the sea.
Yes, we are drawn to the rhy thm,
(F)drawn in to the rhy thm of (C)the sea.
Yes, we are (C)the sea.
Drawn To The Rhythm — Classic Piano Sheet Music
Read "Drawn To The Rhythm" by Sarah McLachlan in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of C. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 100 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 “Drawn To The Rhythm”
- Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "Drawn To The Rhythm"?
- Yes — the score is rendered server-side from the publisher MusicXML using Verovio (the same engine RISM and OpenScore use). Standard piano notation, treble + bass staves, real chord symbols, key signature C. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
- What key is "Drawn To The Rhythm" by Sarah McLachlan played in?
- Drawn To The Rhythm 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 "Drawn To The Rhythm"?
- The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Drawn To The Rhythm" 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 "Drawn To The Rhythm"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Drawn To The Rhythm"?
- "Drawn To The Rhythm" was originally performed by Sarah McLachlan. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Sarah McLachlan can I play here?
- Try "ADIA", "BUILDING A MYSTERY", "WHEN SHE LOVED ME". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this the same notation a piano teacher would hand me?
- Yes — "Drawn To The Rhythm" is rendered at engraver quality (the Verovio engine, the same toolkit RISM and OpenScore editions use) from the original publisher MusicXML. You get standard piano notation: treble + bass clefs, key signature C, time signature, beams, dynamics — everything a printed sheet music book would have. Great for piano students learning to read music properly.
- What's the difference between Sheet Music and the other modes here?
- Sheet Music is the "classic" view — the one your piano teacher uses. Other modes (Beginner, Fall Down, Simple Sheet, Lead Sheet) trade real notation for color-coded notes and falling shapes to help absolute beginners. Use Sheet Music once you're ready to read both hands at once from real notation.
- Can I practice from this view at my own pace?
- Yes — slow the tempo from 100 BPM down (or up) without changing the pitch. The score scrolls in time and the currently playing note is highlighted, so you can drill a tough bar at half speed and bump it up once it feels comfortable.
- Why can I click a note in the score?
- Every notehead is interactive. Click and the audio jumps to that moment so you can drill a specific phrase or bar instead of replaying from the top. The currently playing note is highlighted as the music advances so your eye never loses its place.
- Can I download the sheet music as a PDF?
- Yes — Sheet Music PDF is one of the download formats for this song. The engraved score prints page-perfect on A4 / Letter so you can practice from paper as well as on screen.