Other arrangements of On The Way Down
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Sick and (Dbmaj7)tired of this world.
There’s (Eb)no more air.
Trip pin’ (Dbmaj7)o ver my self (Ab)side go in’ no where.
Wait ing, suf fo cat ing, no di rec tion.
I (CN.C.)took a dive and (F5)on the way (Dbsus2)down I saw You and (Eb5)You saved me from my (F5)self.
And I (Ab)won’t for get the (Eb5)way You loved me.
And (F5)on the way (Dbsus2)down I al most (Eb5)fell right through
but I held on to You.
I’ve been (Dbmaj7)won der in’ why
it’s (Eb)on ly me.
Have You (Dbmaj7)al ways been in (Ab)side wait ing to breathe?
It’s right, sun light on my face.
di I up and (CN.C.)I’m a live ’cause (F5)on the way (Dbsus2)down I saw You and (Eb5)You saved me from my (F5)self.
And I (Ab)won’t for get the (Eb5)way You loved me.
And (F5)on the way (Dbsus2)down I al most (Eb5)fell right through
but I held on to You.
held on to You.
I
was so a fraid
of go in’ un der.
But (F5)now the weight of the world
feels like noth ing.
No, noth ing.
(Fm)(Down, down, down,)
You’re (Db5)all I want ed.
(Fm)(Down, down, down,)
You’re (Db5)all I need ed now.
(Fm)(Down, down, down,)
You’re (Db5)all I want ed.
You’re (Ebsus)all I need ed.
(F5)Ahh,
(Dbsus2)ahh,
and I (Ab)won’t for get the (Eb5)way You loved me.
(F5)Ahh,
all that I (Eb5)want ed.
All that I need ed now.
Oh, held on to You.
(F5)(Down, down, down,) but I held on to You.
(Down, down,) but I held on to You.
On The Way Down — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "On The Way Down" by Ryan Cabrera: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of F, 94 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 “On The Way Down”
- What key is "On The Way Down" by Ryan Cabrera played in?
- On The Way Down 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 "On The Way Down"?
- The arrangement plays at 94 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "On The Way Down" 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 "On The Way Down"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "On The Way Down"?
- "On The Way Down" was originally performed by Ryan Cabrera. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "On The Way Down"?
- This arrangement uses 13 chords: Ab, Bbpow, C, Dbmaj7, Dbpow, Dbsus2, Eb, Eb6, +5 more.
- What other songs by Ryan Cabrera can I play here?
- Try "TRUE", "True". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "On The Way Down" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "On The Way Down" by Ryan Cabrera. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
- Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
- It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
- Can I change the key of "On The Way Down" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in F, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
- Can I slow "On The Way Down" down to learn the words and chords?
- Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.