Other arrangements of Love Lies Bleeding
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The (A)ros es in the win dow box have tilt ed (E)to one side.
(A)Ev ’ry thing burn a bout this house was born to (Bm)grow and die.
And it does n’t seem a year e a go to this ver hap y day
you said, “I’m (A)sor ry, hon ey.
If I (E)don’t change the pace, I (D)can’t face an oth er day.”
And love lies bleed ing in my hand.
Oh, it (F#m)kills me to think of you with an oth er man.
I was (A)play ing rock ’n’ roll and you were (Bm7)just a fan.
But my gui (A)tar could n’t hold you, so I (D)split the band.
Love lies (E)bleed ing in my hand.
I (A)won der if those chang es box have left a (E)scar on you,
(A)from all the burn ing hoops of fire that you and (Bm)I passed through.
You’re a blue bird on a tel e phone line; I hope you’re hap py now.
Well, if the (A)wind of change comes down, I (E)down your way, girl, you’ll (D)make it back oth some how.
And love lies bleed ing in my hand.
Oh, it (F#m)kills me to think of you with an oth er man.
I was (A)play ing rock ’n’ roll and you were (Bm7)just a fan.
But my gui (A)tar could n’t hold you, so I (D)split the band.
Love lies (E)bleed ing in my hand.
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Love Lies Bleeding — Visual Piano Sheet Music
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"Love Lies Bleeding" 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 A, 120 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 “Love Lies Bleeding”
- Why does "Love Lies Bleeding" show as colored bars instead of notation?
- Bar Notation replaces traditional noteheads with colored horizontal bars on a simplified staff — each bar's vertical position is the pitch and its length is the duration. Much easier to read than classic sheet music while still showing the full arrangement of "Love Lies Bleeding".
- What key is "Love Lies Bleeding" by Elton John played in?
- Love Lies Bleeding is arranged in the key of A on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Love Lies Bleeding"?
- The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Love Lies Bleeding" 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 "Love Lies Bleeding"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Love Lies Bleeding"?
- "Love Lies Bleeding" was originally performed by Elton John. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Love Lies Bleeding"?
- This arrangement uses 14 chords: A, Am, B, Bm, Bm7, C, D, E, +6 more.
- What other songs by Elton John can I play here?
- Try "SOMEONE SAVED MY LIFE TONIGHT", "CROCODILE ROCK", "BURN DOWN THE MISSION". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this real sheet music for "Love Lies Bleeding"?
- 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 "Love Lies Bleeding".
- Can I see all the notes in "Love Lies Bleeding"?
- 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 A at 120 BPM.


