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Gon na put the world a way for a min ute, pre tend I don’t live in it.
Sun shine gon na (Bb)wash my blues a way.
Had sweet love but I lost it; she got too close so I fought it.
Now I’m (Cm)lost in the (Bb)world, try’n’ to (Ab)find me a (Bb)bet ter (Eb)way.
Wish in’ I was knee deep in the wa ter some where; got the (Ab)blue sky, breeze, and it don’t seem fair.
On ly (Eb)wor ry in the world: Is the (Bb)tide gon na reach my (Eb)chair?
Sun rise, there’s a fire in the sky; nev er (Ab)been so hap py, nev er felt so high.
And I (Cm)think I might have (Bb)found me my (Ab)own kind of (Bb)par a (Eb)dise.
Wrote a note, said, “Be back in a min ute.” Bought a boat and I sailed off in it.
Don’t think an y bod y’s gon na (Bb)miss me an y way.
Mind on a per ma nent va ca tion, the o cean is my on ly med i ca tion.
Wish in’ my con (Bb)di tion ain’t ev er gon na (Bb)go a way.
’Cause now I’m
This (Cm)cham pagne shore watch in’ (Eb)o ver me.
It’s a (Bb)sweet, sweet life
liv in’ by the (Eb)salt y sea.
(Ab)One day you could be as (Eb)lost as me.
Change your ge (F7)og ra phy,
may be (Bb)you might be
knee deep in the wa ter some where; got the (Ab)blue sky, breeze blow in’ wind through my hair.
On ly (Eb)wor ry in the world: Is the (Bb)tide gon na reach my (Eb)chair?
Sun rise, there’s a fire in the sky; nev er (Ab)been so hap py, nev er felt so high.
And I (Cm)think I might have (Bb)found me my (Ab)own kind of (Bb)par a (Eb)dise.
(Eb)Come on in, the wa ter’s nice.
(Bb)Find your self a lit tle slice.
(Eb)Grab a bag, (Bb)pack a lunch; you’ll (Cm)nev er know un (Bb)til you try.
When you (F7)lose your self,
you (Bb)find the key to par a (Eb)dise.
Knee Deep — Classic Piano Sheet Music
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Read "Knee Deep" by Zac Brown Band in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of Eb. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 160 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 “Knee Deep”
- Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "Knee Deep"?
- 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 Eb. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
- What key is "Knee Deep" by Zac Brown Band played in?
- Knee Deep is arranged in the key of Eb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Knee Deep"?
- The arrangement plays at 160 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Knee Deep" 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 "Knee Deep"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Knee Deep"?
- "Knee Deep" was originally performed by Zac Brown Band. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Knee Deep"?
- This arrangement uses 6 chords: Ab, Bb, Cm, Eb, Eb7, F7.
- What other songs by Zac Brown Band can I play here?
- Try "Colder Weather", "No Hurry", "Keep Me in Mind". 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 — "Knee Deep" 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 Eb, 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 160 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.


