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 — Simple Sheet Music
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"Fire And Rain" 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 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”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Fire And Rain"?
- 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 "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 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 "Fire And Rain". Key of C, 80 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.
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