Even Flow

by Pearl Jam
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Lyrics

(D7)Freez ing, rests his head on a pil low made of con crete

a gain.

Oh, (D7)feel ing may be he’ll see a lit tle bet ter set of days,

yeah.

Oh, (D7)hand out, fac es that he sees time a gain ain’t that fam il iar.

Ooh, yeah.

Oh, (D7)dark grin he can’t help, when he’s hap py he looks in sane.

Ev en (Bb)flow,

thoughts ar rive like (D)but ter (C)flies,

oh, (D)he don’t (Bb)know,

so he chas es them a way.

Oh, (D)some day (Bb)yet,

he’ll be gin his (D)life a (C)gain,

(D)life a (C)gain,

(D)life a (C)gain.

(D7)Kneel ing, look ing through the pa per though he does n’t know to read,

ooh, yeah.

Oh, (D7)pray ing, now to some thing that has nev er showed him an y thing.

Oh, (D7)feel ing, un der stands the weath er of the win ter’s on it’s way.

Oh, (D7)ceil ings, few and far be tween all the le gal halls of shame.

Hey.

Ooh, (D)whisp ’ring (Bb)hands

gent ly lead him a way,

(D)him a (C)way,

(D)him a (C)way.

Yeah.

(D)Ev en (Bb)flow,

thoughts ar rive like (D)but ter (C)flies,

oh, (D)he don’t (Bb)know,

so he chas es them a way.

Oh, (D)some day (Bb)yet,

he’ll be gin his (D)life a (C)gain.

Oh, (D)whisp ’ring (Bb)hands

gent ly lead him a way,

(D)him a (C)way,

(D)him a (C)way.

Yeah.

Even Flow — Simple Sheet Music

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"Even Flow" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of D, 104 BPM.

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

About “Even Flow”

How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Even Flow"?
Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music — same song, less visual density.
What key is "Even Flow" by Pearl Jam played in?
Even Flow is arranged in the key of D on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Even Flow"?
The arrangement plays at 104 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Even Flow" 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 "Even Flow"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Even Flow"?
"Even Flow" was originally performed by Pearl Jam. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Even Flow"?
This arrangement uses 6 chords: Bb, C, Cpow, D, D7, Dpow.
What other songs by Pearl Jam can I play here?
Try "ELDERLY WOMAN BEHIND THE COUNTER IN A SMALL TOWN", "SIRENS", "BLACK". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "Even Flow". Key of D, 104 BPM.
What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below — like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.