Is this real sheet music for "Let The River Run"?

It's a simplified visual notation using colored bars instead of traditional notes. Each bar's vertical position shows the pitch and its length shows duration — much easier to read for beginners while still showing the complete arrangement of "Let The River Run".

Can I see all the notes in "Let The River Run"?

Yes! The Bar Sheet shows every note in the arrangement as a colored bar. The sheet scrolls automatically during playback, or you can scroll manually to study any section. The song is in the key of C at 120 BPM.

Let The River Run — Visual Piano Sheet Music

"Let The River Run" in visual bar notation — see every note as a colored bar on the staff. Easier to read than traditional sheet music. Scrolls automatically as you play. Key of C, 120 BPM.

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

Lyrics

We’re (C)com ing to the edge, (C)run ning on the wa ter, com ing (Am)through the fog, (C)your (Bb)sons (Am)and (Bb)daugh (C)ters. (A)Let the riv er (D)run, let all the (A)dream ers wake the (F#m)na (E)tion. (D)Come, the new Je (F#m)ru (E)sa (A)lem. (A)Sil ver cit ies (D)rise; the morn ing (A)lights the streets that (F#m)lead (E)them. And (D)si rens call them (F#m)on (E)with a (A)song. It’s (F#m)ask ing for the (B)tak ing, (D)trem bling, (A)sha ak ing. (F#m)Oh, my heart is (G)ach ing. We’re (E)com ing to the edge, (E7)run ning on the wa ter, (E)com ing through the fog, your (E)sons and (E)daugh ters. (C)We, the great and (F)small, stand on a (C)star and blaze a (Am)trail (G)of de (F)sire through the (Am)dar (G)kling (C)dawn. It’s (Am)ask ing for the (D)tak ing. Come (C)run with me now; the (C)sky is the col or of (C)blue you’ve nev er e ven (C)seen in the eyes of your (Am)Oh, lov er. my heart is (Bb)ach ing. We’re (G)com ing to the edge, (G7)run ning on the wa ter, (G)com ing through the fog, your (G)sons and daugh ters. (Am)ask ing for the (D)tak ing, (F)trem bling, (C)sha ak ing. (Am)Oh, my heart is (Bb)ach ing. We’re (G)com ing to the edge, (G7)run ning on the wa ter, (G)com ing through the fog, your (G)sons and daugh ters. (C)Let the riv er (F)run, let all the (C)dream ers wake the (Am)na (G)tion. (F)Come, the new Je (Am)ru (G)sa (C)lem.

Try other practice modes:

Falling Notes Beginner Lead Sheet Simple Sheet

Song Details

Category: Pop
Key: C
Tempo: 120 BPM
Difficulty: medium
Artist: Carly Simon

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How to Play "Let The River Run" on Piano

1
Pick a practice mode — Choose from Fall Down, Beginner, Lead Sheet, Bar Sheet, or Simple Sheet — each mode visualizes the music differently to match your learning style.
2
Practice each hand separately — Use the Left, Right, and Both buttons to isolate the bass or treble part and build muscle memory one hand at a time.
3
Adjust speed and turn on metronome — Slow down to 50% while learning, then gradually speed up. Enable the metronome to keep steady timing.
4
Loop a section — Select a tricky part and loop it until you nail it. Perfect for mastering difficult passages.
5
Download sheet music — Export a PDF of the sheet music to print out and practice on your real piano anytime, anywhere.