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 — Simple Sheet Music
"On The Way Down" 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 Bb, 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”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "On The Way Down"?
- 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 "On The Way Down" by Ryan Cabrera played in?
- On The Way Down is arranged in the key of Bb 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 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 "On The Way Down". Key of Bb, 94 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.
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