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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 — Simple Sheet Music
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"Love Lies Bleeding" 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 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”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Love Lies Bleeding"?
- 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 "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 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 "Love Lies Bleeding". Key of A, 120 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.