Geronimo

by Sheppard
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Lyrics

Can (Gmaj7)you feel it?

Now (Gmaj7)it’s com ing back.

We (Gmaj7)can steal it if (Gmaj7)we bridge this gap.

I (Gmaj7)can see ya through (C)the cur tains of the wa ter (D)fall.

When (Gmaj7)I lost it, yeah, (Gmaj7)you held my hand.

But (Gmaj7)I tossed it; did (Gmaj7)n’t un der stand, you were wait ing leap as I dove in to the wa ter (D)fall.

So, (G)say, Ge ron i mo!

Say, (Am)Ge ron i mo!

(Em7)Say, Ge ron i mo!

(G)Say, Ge ron i mo!

(G)Say, Ge ron i mo!

Say, (Am)Ge ron i mo!

(Em7)Say, Ge ron i mo!

(G)Can you (G)feel

my love?

a way!

Bombs a way!

(Em7)Bombs a way!)

Can you (G)feel

my love?

a way!

Bombs (Am)a way!

(Em7)Bombs a way!) (Say, Ge ron Well, we rushed it, mov (Gmaj7)ing way too fast.

And (Gmaj7)we crushed it, but (Gmaj7)it’s in the past.

We can make this leap through the cur tains of the wa ter (D)fall.

So, (G)say, Ge ron i mo!

Say, (Am)Ge ron i mo!

(Em7)Say, Ge ron i mo!

(G)Say, Ge ron i mo!

(G)Say, Ge ron i mo!

Say, (Am)Ge ron i mo!

(Em7)Say, Ge ron i mo!

(G)Can you (G)feel

my love?

a way!

Bombs a way!

(Em7)Bombs a way!)

Can you (G)feel

my love?

a way!

Bombs (Am)a way!

(Em7)Bombs a way!) (Say, Ge ron i mo!) rushed a way!)

Well, I’m just a boy with a bro ken toy, all lost and coy...

the cur tains of the wa So it’s here I stand as a bro ken man; but I’ve found my friend...

the cur tains of the wa Now I’m fall.) ing down through the crash ing sound, and you’ve come a round...

the cur tains of the wa And you rush to me, and it sets us free.

So I fall to my knees...

the cur tains of the wa ter fall.)

So, Say, Ge ron i mo!

(G)Say, Ge ron i mo!

Say, Ge ron i mo!

Say, Ge ron i mo!

Say, Ge ron i mo!

love?

(Bombs a way!

i mo!

Say, Ge ron i mo!

(Em7)Say, Ge ron i mo!

Say, Ge Can i you (Make (G)feel this leap!)

(Make this leap!)

my love?

this leap!)

(Make this leap!)

Can you (CN.C.)feel

my love?

Geronimo β€” Classic Piano Sheet Music

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Read "Geronimo" by Sheppard in classic piano notation β€” both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of G. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 142 BPM.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.

About β€œGeronimo”

Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "Geronimo"?
Yes β€” 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 G. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
What key is "Geronimo" by Sheppard played in?
Geronimo is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Geronimo"?
The arrangement plays at 142 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Geronimo" 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 "Geronimo"?
Yes β€” registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Geronimo"?
"Geronimo" was originally performed by Sheppard. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Geronimo"?
This arrangement uses 8 chords: Am, C, Cpow, D, Em7, G, Gmaj7, Gpow.
What other songs by Sheppard can I play here?
Try "Geronimo". 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 β€” "Geronimo" 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 G, time signature, beams, dynamics β€” 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 β€” 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 β€” slow the tempo from 142 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 β€” 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.

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