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(Dm)Heav en, bend to take my hand and (Bb)lead me through the fire.
Be the (C)long a wait ed an swer to a (C)long and pain ful fight.
Oh, they (Dm)Truth be told, I’ve tried my best, but (F)some where a long the way but I (Dm)got caught up in all there was to of fer,
and the (Dm)cost was so much more than I could (Bb)bear.
Though I’ve tried, I’ve
fall en.
I have sunk so low.
I’ve messed up.
Bet ter I should know, so don’t come ’round here and (F)tell me I told you so.
We (Dm)all be gin with good in tent.
(Bb)Love was raw and young.
We be (C)lieved that we could change our selves, the (Bb)past can be un done.
But we (Dm)car ry on our back the bur den time al ways re veals
in the (C)lone ly light of morn ing, in the (G)wound that would not heal.
It’s the (Gm)bit ter taste of los ing ev ’ry thing that I’ve held so dear.
I’ve
fall en.
I have sunk so (Dm)low.
I’ve messed up.
Bet ter I should know, so don’t come ’round here and (F)tell me I told you so,
(F)no.
And (F)oh,
I’ve messed up.
Bet ter I should know, so don’t come ’round here and (F)tell me I told you so.
Fallen — Visual Piano Sheet Music
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"Fallen" 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 D, 90 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 “Fallen”
- Why does "Fallen" 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 "Fallen".
- What key is "Fallen" by Sarah McLachlan played in?
- Fallen 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 "Fallen"?
- The arrangement plays at 90 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Fallen" 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 "Fallen"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Fallen"?
- "Fallen" was originally performed by Sarah McLachlan. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Fallen"?
- This arrangement uses 13 chords: A7, Bb, Bbmaj9, Bbsus2, C, C9, Csus4, Dm, +5 more.
- 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 real sheet music for "Fallen"?
- 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 "Fallen".
- Can I see all the notes in "Fallen"?
- 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 D at 90 BPM.