Hymn To Her

by The Pretenders
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Lyrics

(C5)Let me in side me you,

in to your (F5)room,

the I’ve heard it’s (F5)lined er with the things you don’t (C5)show.

Lay me be side com you

down on the (F5)floor,

I I’ve been your (Am)lov er from the (F5)womb to the (C5)tomb,

I (F5)dress as your (Am)daugh ter when the (F5)moon be comes (C5)round.

(F5)You be my (Am)moth er

when (F5)ev ’ry thing’s (C5)gone.

And she will (C)al ways

car ry (F)on,

some thing is (C)lost,

but some thing is (G)found,

they will (C)keep on

speak ing her (F)name,

some things (C)change,

some stay the (G)same.

Keep (C5)more.

And she will (C)al ways

car ry (F)on,

some thing is (C)lost,

but some thing is (G)found,

they will (C)keep on

speak ing her (F)name,

some things (C)change,

some stay the (G)same.

(C5)Let me in side you,

in to your (F5)room,

I’ve heard it’s (Am)lined

with the (F5)things you don’t (C5)show.

Lay me be side you

down on the (F5)floor,

I’ve been your (Am)lov er from the (F5)womb to the (C5)tomb,

I (F5)dress as your (Am)daugh ter when the (F5)moon be comes (C5)round.

(F5)You be my (Am)moth er

when (F5)ev ’ry thing’s (C5)gone.

And she will (C)al ways

car ry (F)on,

some thing is (C)lost,

but some thing is (G)found,

they will (C)keep on

speak ing her (F)name,

some things (C)change,

some stay the (G)same,

(Bb)’ame.

Hymn To Her — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial

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Watch "Hymn To Her" by The Pretenders in falling notes style — like Synthesia. Color-coded notes fall onto the keyboard in real time. Practice left hand, right hand, or both. Key of C, 99 BPM.

Tip: Break this song into sections and master each one separately. The speed control lets you drill difficult passages at any tempo.

About “Hymn To Her”

Can I learn "Hymn To Her" with falling notes like Synthesia?
Yes — Falling Notes mode shows colored note shapes dropping onto a virtual keyboard, the same visual style as Synthesia or piano-tile games. Each note's column matches the piano key you press. Works for "Hymn To Her" with hands-separate practice in C at 99 BPM.
What key is "Hymn To Her" by The Pretenders played in?
Hymn To Her 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 "Hymn To Her"?
The arrangement plays at 99 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Hymn To Her" easy to play on piano?
This is an advanced arrangement. We recommend breaking it into sections and using the speed control to drill harder passages.
Can I download sheet music for "Hymn To Her"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Hymn To Her"?
"Hymn To Her" was originally performed by The Pretenders. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Hymn To Her"?
This arrangement uses 7 chords: Am, Bb, C, Cpow, F, Fpow, G.
What other songs by The Pretenders can I play here?
Try "I'LL STAND BY YOU", "MIDDLE OF THE ROAD", "BRASS IN POCKET". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Can I practice left and right hand separately for "Hymn To Her"?
Yes! Our Top Down mode lets you isolate the left hand (bass clef), right hand (treble clef), or play both together. This makes it easy to master "Hymn To Her" one hand at a time before combining them.
What is falling notes style for "Hymn To Her"?
Falling notes (also known as Synthesia or piano waterfall) shows color-coded rectangles falling from the top of the screen onto a virtual keyboard. Each note's position matches the piano key you need to press. "Hymn To Her" is in the key of C at 99 BPM.