Other arrangements of Let The River Run
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We’re (F)com ing to the edge, run ning on the wa ter, (Dm)com ing through the fog, (F)your (Eb)sons (Dm)and (Eb)daugh (F)ters.
(D)Let
the riv er (G)run,
let all the (D)dream
ers wake the (Bm)na
(A)tion.
(G)Come,
the new Je (Bm)ru
(A)sa
(D)lem.
(D)Sil
ver cit ies (G)rise;
the morn ing (D)lights
the streets that (Bm)lead
(A)them.
And (G)si
rens call them (Bm)on
(A)with a (D)song.
It’s (Bm)ask
ing for the (E)tak
ing,
(G)trem
bling,
(D)sha ak ing.
(Bm)Oh,
my heart is (C)ach
ing.
We’re (A)com ing to the edge, run ning on the wa ter, (D)com ing through the fog, your (A7)sons and daugh ters.
(F)We,
the great and (Bb)small
stand on a (F)star
and blaze a (Dm)trail
(C)of de (Bb)sire
through the (Dm)dar
(C)kling
(F)dawn.
It’s (Dm)ask
ing for the (G)tak
ing,
(Bb)trem
bling,
(F)sha ak ing.
(Dm)Oh,
my heart is (Eb)ach
ing.
We’re (C)com ing to the edge, run ning on the wa ter, (F)com ing through the fog, your (C7)sons and daugh ters.
(F)Let
the riv er (Bb)run,
let all the (F)dream
ers wake the (Dm)na
(C)tion.
(Bb)Come,
the new Je (Dm)ru
(C)sa
(F)lem.
Let The River Run — Simple Sheet Music
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"Let The River Run" 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 F, 60 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 “Let The River Run”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Let The River Run"?
- 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 "Let The River Run" by Carly Simon played in?
- Let The River Run is arranged in the key of F on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Let The River Run"?
- The arrangement plays at 60 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Let The River Run" 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 "Let The River Run"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Let The River Run"?
- "Let The River Run" was originally performed by Carly Simon. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Carly Simon can I play here?
- Try "HAVEN'T GOT TIME FOR THE PAIN", "LET THE RIVER RUN", "SHOULDER TO SHOULDER". 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 "Let The River Run". Key of F, 60 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.