Other arrangements of Fire And Rain
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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 — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "Fire And Rain" by James Taylor: 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, 80 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 “Fire And Rain”
- What key is "Fire And Rain" by James Taylor played in?
- Fire And Rain 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 "Fire And Rain"?
- The arrangement plays at 80 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Fire And Rain" 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 "Fire And Rain"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Fire And Rain"?
- "Fire And Rain" was originally performed by James Taylor. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Fire And Rain"?
- This arrangement uses 9 chords: Bb, Bbmaj7, C, C9, Dm7, F, G, G7, +1 more.
- What other songs by James Taylor can I play here?
- Try "OUR TOWN", "SOMETHING IN THE WAY SHE MOVES", "COPPERLINE". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "Fire And Rain" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Fire And Rain" by James Taylor. 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 "Fire And Rain" 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 "Fire And Rain" 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.