look down Just up yes ter day morn ing they let me know you were gone.
Su san, the (G)plans they made put an (Bbmaj7)end to you.
I walked out this (Gm7)morn ing and I (F)wrote down this song.
I just can’t re (G)mem ber who to send it to.
(F)I’ve seen (Dm7)fire and (G7)I’ve seen (C)rain.
I’ve seen (F)sun ny days that I thought would (G7)nev er end.
I’ve seen (F)lone ly times when I (Dm7)could not (G7)find a friend,
but I (Bb)al ways (F)thought that I’d (Gm7)see you a gain.
Won’t you look down Just up on ter me, Je sus?
they You got ta me make a
You’ve just got (G)to see me through an (Bbmaj7)oth er day.
My bod out y’s (Gm7)ach ing and my (F)time is at hand
and I can’t won’t (G)make it an y oth er way.
(F)I’ve seen (Dm7)fire and (G7)I’ve seen (C)rain.
I’ve seen (F)sun ny days that I thought would (G7)nev er end.
I’ve seen (F)lone ly times when I (Dm7)could not (G7)find a friend,
but I (Bb)al ways (F)thought that I’d (Gm7)see you a gain.
Won’t you
Now I’m (C)walk ing my mind to an (Gm7)eas y time, my (F)back turned towards the sun.
Lord knows when the (G)cold wind blows it ’ll (Bb)turn your head a round.
Well, there’s (C)hours of time on the (Gm7)tel e phone line to (F)talk a bout things to come,
sweet dreams and fly ing ma chines in (Bb)piec es on the ground.
Fire And Rain by James Taylor
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Easy piano arrangement in the key of C at 80 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.
About “Fire And Rain”
- What key is "Fire And Rain" in?
- "Fire And Rain" by James Taylor is in the key of C with a tempo of 80 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
- Is "Fire And Rain" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this arrangement is rated easy, 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 "Fire And Rain" 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 "Fire And Rain"?
- This arrangement of "Fire And Rain" uses 9 chords: Bb, Bbmaj7, C, C9, Dm7, F, G, G7, +1 more.
- How long does it take to learn "Fire And Rain" on piano?
- 1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.
- What other songs by James Taylor can I play here?
- Try "OUR TOWN", "SOMETHING IN THE WAY SHE MOVES", "COPPERLINE". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
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