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Now (C)I’ve (G)been (C)hap py late ly (F)think in’ a bout the (F)good things to come, and (G)I be (Am)lieve it could be.
Some thing (G)good (F)has be gun.
Oh.
(C)I’ve (G)been (C)smil in’ late ly (F)dream in’ a bout the (F)world things as one, and (G)I be (Am)lieve it could be.
Some day (G)it’s (F)goin’ to come.
’Cause (C)out (G)on the (C)edge of dark ness
there rides a peace (F)train.
Oh, peace (G)train (Am)take this coun try, come take me home a gain.
Now (C)I’ve (G)been (C)smil in’ late ly (F)think in’ a bout the good (F)things to come.
and (G)I be (Am)lieve it could be.
Some (G)thing good has be gun.
Oh, (C)peace (G7)train (C)sound in’ (G7)loud (C)er.
(F)glide (C)on the (F)peace train.
Come on the peace (F)train.
(C)Peace (G7)train (C)ho ly (G7)roll (C)er, (F)ev ’ry one (C7)jump up on the (F)peace train.
Come on now peace (F)train.
(C)Get (G)your (C)bags to geth er (F)go (C)bring your good (F)friends too.
Be (F)cause (G)it’s (Am)get tin’ near er it (G)soon will be (F)with you.
Oh (C)come (G)and (C)join the liv ing
it’s (C)not so far (F)from you.
(F)and (G)it’s (Am)get tin’ near er soon (G)it will (F)all be true.
Oh (C)Peace (G7)Train (C)sound ing (G7)loud (C)er (F)glide (C)on the (F)Peace Train
(F)oo
come (G)on now Peace (F)Train, Peace Train.
Now (C)I’ve (G)been cry (C)in’ late ly (F)think in’ a bout the (F)world as it is
why (G)must we (Am)go on hat ing why (G)can’t we live in (F)bliss.
’Cause (C)out (G)on the (C)edge of dark ness
there rides a (F)peace train.
Oh, peace (G)train (Am)take this coun try, come (G)take me (F)home a gain.
Oh (F)Come (G)on (Am)Peace Train
yes (G)it’s (Am)the (F)Peace (C)Train!
Peace Train — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
Watch "Peace Train" by Cat Stevens in falling notes style — like Synthesia. Color-coded notes fall onto the keyboard in real time. Practice left hand, right hand, or both. Key of C, 160 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 “Peace Train”
- Can I learn "Peace Train" with falling notes like Synthesia?
- Yes — Falling Notes mode shows colored note shapes dropping onto a virtual keyboard, the same visual style as Synthesia or piano-tile games. Each note's column matches the piano key you press. Works for "Peace Train" with hands-separate practice in C at 160 BPM.
- What key is "Peace Train" by Cat Stevens played in?
- Peace Train 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 "Peace Train"?
- The arrangement plays at 160 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Peace Train" 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 "Peace Train"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Peace Train"?
- "Peace Train" was originally performed by Cat Stevens. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Peace Train"?
- This arrangement uses 6 chords: Am, C, C7, F, G, G7.
- What other songs by Cat Stevens can I play here?
- Try "MATTHEW AND SON", "WHERE DO THE CHILDREN PLAY", "WILD WORLD". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can I practice left and right hand separately for "Peace Train"?
- Yes! Our Top Down mode lets you isolate the left hand (bass clef), right hand (treble clef), or play both together. This makes it easy to master "Peace Train" one hand at a time before combining them.
- What is falling notes style for "Peace Train"?
- Falling notes (also known as Synthesia or piano waterfall) shows color-coded rectangles falling from the top of the screen onto a virtual keyboard. Each note's position matches the piano key you need to press. "Peace Train" is in the key of C at 160 BPM.