Smoke On The Water

by Deep Purple
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We (Gm)all came ed out at to Mon treux

on the Lake Ge ne va shore cold line, bare, but with the to funk y rec ords with the run ning in and out,

We did nโ€™t (Gm)have much time.

With a Frank it Zap pa and the Moth ers

were (F)at the best an oth a round, (Gm)sweat.

but some stu pid with a run ning gun this, it burned the place (F)to the ground.

race.

nev er for get

(C)Smoke

on the (Ab)wa ter

and fire in the sky.

(C)Smoke

on the (Ab)wa ter.

(Gm)They burned ed down at the gam house,

on it died with an ful sound.

cold line, bare, but with the And ing truck Claude ords was the just out side, and out,

mak pull ing (Gm)kids out the With a When it all pa lights, was o ver,

we (F)had to find an oth er place.

(Gm)sweat.

But Swiss time pid with was get out out, this, it seemed that we (F)would lose the race.

nev er for get

(C)Smoke

on the (Ab)wa ter

and fire in the sky.

(C)Smoke

on the (Ab)wa ter.

Smoke On The Water โ€” Simple Sheet Music

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"Smoke On The Water" in simplified sheet music format โ€” the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of Eb, 112 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

About โ€œSmoke On The Waterโ€

How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Smoke On The Water"?
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 โ€” same song, less visual density.
What key is "Smoke On The Water" by Deep Purple played in?
Smoke On The Water is arranged in the key of Eb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Smoke On The Water"?
The arrangement plays at 112 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Smoke On The Water" easy to play on piano?
Yes โ€” this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
Can I download sheet music for "Smoke On The Water"?
Yes โ€” registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Smoke On The Water"?
"Smoke On The Water" was originally performed by Deep Purple. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Smoke On The Water"?
This arrangement uses 4 chords: Ab, C, F, Gm. Only a handful of chords โ€” beginner-friendly.
What other songs by Deep Purple can I play here?
Try "HIGHWAY STAR", "Smoke On The Water", "Smoke On The Water". 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 โ€” helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "Smoke On The Water". Key of Eb, 112 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 โ€” 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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