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(C)Ba by, when I met you there was peace un known.
I set out to get you with a (C7)fine tooth comb.
I was (F)soft in side, there was some thing go in’ on.
thing.
But You do some thing to me that I can’t ex plain;
too hold me clos er and I (C7)feel no pain.
Ev ’ry (F)beat of my heart,
we got some thin’ go in’ on.
real thing.
Ten der love is (F)blind;
it re quires a ded i ca tion.
We All this love we feel needs no con ver sa tion.
We (C)ride it to geth er, uh huh,
from one love to an oth er, uh huh.
Is lands in the stream,
that is what we (F)are.
No one in be (Dm)tween;
how can we be wrong?
Get a way with (C)me
to an oth er (F)world,
and we re (C)ly on each oth er, uh huh,
from one lov er to an oth er, uh (C)huh.
(C)I can’t live with out you if the love has gone.
Ev ’ry thing is noth ing when you’ve (C7)got no one, and you (F)walk in the slow ly los ing sight of the thing.
But that won’t hap pen to us, and we got no doubt;
too deep in love and we got (C7)no way out.
And the (F)mes sage is clear; this could be the year of the real thing.
No more will you (F)cry;
ba by, I will hurt you nev er.
We and we end as one, in love for ev er.
We can (C)ride it to geth er, uh huh,
from one love to an oth er, uh huh.
Is lands in the stream, that is what we (F)are.
No one in be (Dm)tween; how can we be wrong?
Get a way with (C)me to an oth er (F)world,
and we re (C)ly on each oth er, uh huh,
from one lov er to an oth er, uh (C)huh.
Islands In The Stream — Simple Sheet Music
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"Islands In The Stream" 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, 100 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 “Islands In The Stream”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Islands In The Stream"?
- 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 "Islands In The Stream" by Kenny Rogers and Dolly Parton played in?
- Islands In The Stream 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 "Islands In The Stream"?
- The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Islands In The Stream" 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 "Islands In The Stream"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Islands In The Stream"?
- "Islands In The Stream" was originally performed by Kenny Rogers and Dolly Parton. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Kenny Rogers and Dolly Parton can I play here?
- Try "The Greatest Gift Of All". 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 "Islands In The Stream". Key of C, 100 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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