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free of all a tro ci ties and (Bm)suf f’ring, If be cause I feel the un con (F#7sus)di tion al love from One who cares e nough for me
to e (Bm7)rase all my (A)bur dens and (Gmaj7)let me be free to fly like a bird, (Gmaj7)take to the (F#m7)sky.
I need You now, Lord.
Car ry me high.
Don’t let the world (Gmaj7)break me to (F#m7)night.
I need the strength of You by my side.
Some times this life (Gmaj7)can be so (F#m7)cold.
I pray You’ll come and car ry me home.
Can we re cov er?
Will the (F#7sus)world ev er be a place of peace and har mo ny
with no war and with no bru tal (Bm)i ty?
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some times (Bm7)I’m so de (A)spon dent that (Gmaj7)I feel the need to fly like a bird, (Gmaj7)take to the (F#m7)sky.
I need You now, Lord.
Car ry me high.
Don’t let the world (Gmaj7)break me to (F#m7)night.
I need the strength of You by my side.
Some times this life (Gmaj7)can be so (F#m7)cold.
I pray You’ll come and car ry me home.
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da da da da (F#m7)dat dat, dah, duh, dut doo.) I need You
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(Gm7)head to the (C7)sky.)
(Fm7)With
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(Ab)love (Bb)you’ll (Cm)sur (Bb)vive.
(Fly like a bird, (Abmaj7)take to the (Gm7)sky.
I need You now, Lord.
Car ry me high.
Don’t let the world (Abmaj7)break me to (Gm7)night.
I need the strength of You by my side.
Some times this life (Abmaj7)can be so (Gm7)cold.
I pray You’ll come and car ry me home.)
(Cm)(Car ry (Fm7)me high.
Fly like a bird, (Abmaj7)take to the (Gm7)sky, I need You now, Lord.
Car ry me high.
Don’t let the world (Abmaj7)break me to (Gm7)night.
I need the strength of You by my side.
Some times this life (Abmaj7)can be so (Gm7)cold.
I pray You’ll come and car ry me home.)
(Cm)(Car ry (Fm7)me high.
Fly like a bird, (Abmaj7)take to the (Gm7)sky,
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Car ry me home.)
(Gm)(Car ry me (Fm9)high er, Lord.)
Fly Like A Bird — Classic Piano Sheet Music
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Read "Fly Like A Bird" by Mariah Carey in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of B. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 90 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “Fly Like A Bird”
- Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "Fly Like A Bird"?
- Yes — the score is rendered server-side from the publisher MusicXML using Verovio (the same engine RISM and OpenScore use). Standard piano notation, treble + bass staves, real chord symbols, key signature B. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
- What key is "Fly Like A Bird" by Mariah Carey played in?
- Fly Like A Bird is arranged in the key of B on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Fly Like A Bird"?
- The arrangement plays at 90 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Fly Like A Bird" 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 "Fly Like A Bird"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Fly Like A Bird"?
- "Fly Like A Bird" was originally performed by Mariah Carey. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Fly Like A Bird"?
- This arrangement uses 24 chords: A, Ab, Abmaj7, Abmaj9, Bb, Bm, Bm7, Bmaj7, +16 more.
- What other songs by Mariah Carey can I play here?
- Try "THANK GOD I FOUND YOU", "ALWAYS BE MY BABY", "MY ALL". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this the same notation a piano teacher would hand me?
- Yes — "Fly Like A Bird" is rendered at engraver quality (the Verovio engine, the same toolkit RISM and OpenScore editions use) from the original publisher MusicXML. You get standard piano notation: treble + bass clefs, key signature B, time signature, beams, dynamics — everything a printed sheet music book would have. Great for piano students learning to read music properly.
- What's the difference between Sheet Music and the other modes here?
- Sheet Music is the "classic" view — the one your piano teacher uses. Other modes (Beginner, Fall Down, Simple Sheet, Lead Sheet) trade real notation for color-coded notes and falling shapes to help absolute beginners. Use Sheet Music once you're ready to read both hands at once from real notation.
- Can I practice from this view at my own pace?
- Yes — slow the tempo from 90 BPM down (or up) without changing the pitch. The score scrolls in time and the currently playing note is highlighted, so you can drill a tough bar at half speed and bump it up once it feels comfortable.
- Why can I click a note in the score?
- Every notehead is interactive. Click and the audio jumps to that moment so you can drill a specific phrase or bar instead of replaying from the top. The currently playing note is highlighted as the music advances so your eye never loses its place.
- Can I download the sheet music as a PDF?
- Yes — Sheet Music PDF is one of the download formats for this song. The engraved score prints page-perfect on A4 / Letter so you can practice from paper as well as on screen.