Parallel Line

by Keith Urban
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Lyrics

You said “I (C)love you” to (F)me,

and I don’t (Am)know what that (G)means.

So, I (C)froze on my (F)feet.

Peo ple use it (G)so care less ly.

It And I (C)could n’t be (F)lieve

that you would (G)dive in so deep.

Then And you (C)said per fect (F)ly

ev ’ry (Am)thing I’ve been (G)feel ing a bout (F)you.

It’s (C)time to (G)break the (Am)chains that (F)held me (C)back from (G)you.

So, come on and take a (Am)lit tle bit (C)of (F)my

(C)heart to (G)night.

No, I (Am)lit er al ly (C)don’t (F)mind.

Just (C)please don’t mis (G)place it.

Take a (Am)lit tle bit (C)of (F)my

(C)heart to (G)night.

No, (C)ba by, (C)be (F)mine now, (C)ba by, be (G)mine now.

(C)May be (C)it’s (F)time we put our (C)hearts in a (G)par al lel line.

Well, I was (C)nev er the (F)type

to put it (Am)all on the (G)line,

but I’m (C)chang ing my (F)mind Peo ple since you (G)o pened my eyes.

It And I (C)way that the (F)light

that picked you (G)out of that night.

Then And you (C)right by my (F)side,

put a (Am)soul in my (G)bod y and bout (F)now it’s (C)time to (G)close the (Am)space be (F)tween the (C)two of (G)us.

So, come on and take a (Am)lit tle bit (C)of (F)my

(C)heart to (G)night.

No, I (Am)lit er al ly (C)don’t (F)mind.

Just (C)please don’t mis (G)place it.

Take a (Am)lit tle bit (C)of (F)my

(C)heart to (G)night.

No, (C)ba by, (C)be (F)mine now, (C)ba by, be (G)mine now.

(C)May be (C)it’s (F)time we put our (C)hearts in a (G)par al lel line.

Well, I was (C)hearts in a (G)par al lel line.

(Am)(Ooh,

(C)ooh.

(Am)Ooh,

(G)ooh.

Oh, ba by, it’s time.

(Am)Ooh.

(Am)Ooh.)

Take a (Am)lit tle bit of (F)my

(C)heart to (G)night.

No, I (Am)lit er al ly don’t (F)mind.

Just (C)please don’t mis (G)place it.

And take a (Am)lit tle bit of (F)my

(C)heart to (G)night.

No, (C)ba by, (C)be (F)mine now, (C)ba by, be (G)mine now.

Take a (C)hearts in a (G)par al lel line,

and put our (Am)hearts in a (G)par al lel line,

and put our (Am)hearts in a (G)par al lel line.

Parallel Line — Classic Piano Sheet Music

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Read "Parallel Line" by Keith Urban 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 84 BPM.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.

About “Parallel Line”

Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "Parallel Line"?
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 "Parallel Line" by Keith Urban played in?
Parallel Line 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 "Parallel Line"?
The arrangement plays at 84 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Parallel Line" 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 "Parallel Line"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Parallel Line"?
"Parallel Line" was originally performed by Keith Urban. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Parallel Line"?
This arrangement uses 4 chords: Am, C, F, G. Only a handful of chords — beginner-friendly.
What other songs by Keith Urban can I play here?
Try "Thank You", "Sweet Thing", "Everybody". 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 — "Parallel Line" 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 84 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.