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(Am9)Keep your eyes ’ry down,
has (Fmaj7)keep your head low ered,
it (Dm7)keep to your self, dear, and (Am9)do not tell a soul.
They (Am9)You know it’s wrong, crets ev ’ry (Fmaj7)what they’ve been say in’
and and (Dm7)you knew all a long them, that (Am9)I would have to go
find a (F)place where (G)light
(G)shines on my re flec tion,
and a (G)place in where I
will buy can (Am)stand up on my (G)own,
not (F)down on my knees.
y.
Un til then,
please
meet me in the dark,
meet me in the shad ows
past the old grave (F)yard
down Ei sen how er Road.
Meet me where the (F)storms
blow out on their own, dear.
Meet me in the dark,
(F)nev er let me go.
(Am9)I know eyes ’ry one
has (Fmaj7)their un spok en fear,
it (Dm7)eats a way their es and (Am9)their hu man i ty.
They (Am9)car ry all their crets ev ’ry (Fmaj7)night down to riv er
and they (Dm7)try so hard to drown them, they (Am9)won’t do that to me,
’cause I’m (F)work in’ (G)hard,
(G)sav in’ all my mon ey
and the (G)tips in this jar
will buy can (Am)brand new set of (G)wings
for (F)my on Mer cur y.
Un til then,
please
meet me in the dark,
meet me in the shad ows
past the old grave (F)yard
down Ei sen how er Road.
Meet me where the (F)storms
blow out on their own, dear.
Meet me in the dark,
(F)nev er let me go.
(Dm7)I could nev er hide
this (C)lit tle light of mine.
If God made a mis take, then I should (Am)die be fore I wake.
(Dm7)May be it’s my fate
to (C)swim a gainst this tide,
(Bb)swal low ing my pride.
(Am9)Keep your eyes down,
(F)say that you don’t know me,
for (Dm7)I could not sur vive
if (Am7)they took you a way.
(Asus)Meet me in the dark,
meet me in the shad ows
past the old grave (F)yard
down Ei sen how er Road.
Meet me where the (F)storms
blow out on their own, dear.
Meet me in the dark,
meet me in the dark,
meet me in the (F)dark.
Meet Me In The Dark — Classic Piano Sheet Music
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Read "Meet Me In The Dark" by Melissa Etheridge in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of C. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 72 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 “Meet Me In The Dark”
- Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "Meet Me In The Dark"?
- 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 C. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
- What key is "Meet Me In The Dark" by Melissa Etheridge played in?
- Meet Me In The Dark is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Meet Me In The Dark"?
- The arrangement plays at 72 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Meet Me In The Dark" 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 "Meet Me In The Dark"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Meet Me In The Dark"?
- "Meet Me In The Dark" was originally performed by Melissa Etheridge. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Meet Me In The Dark"?
- This arrangement uses 13 chords: A, Am, Am7, Am9, Asus4, Bb, C, Dm, +5 more.
- What other songs by Melissa Etheridge can I play here?
- Try "PIECE OF MY HEART", "MERRY CHRISTMAS, BABY", "I WANT TO COME OVER". 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 — "Meet Me In The Dark" 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 C, 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 72 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.