Other arrangements of Standing Still
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(Bm)Cut ers tin’ through stoop, the in dark est night in my (D)two head mer lights.
Be Tryin’ to (Bm)keep it clear, flight but I’m (A)los ing it here sight to the (D)the twi light.
There’s a (Bm)dead end to my left; feel there’s a (A)burn ing bush in (D)to my right.
You (Bm)aren’t in sight;
I feel you (D)aren’t in sight.
(G)Do
you
(Asus)want me
(G)like
I
(Asus)want you, or (A)am I stand ing still
be (D)neath the dark ened sky?
Or (Asus)am I (A)stand ing still
with the (D)scen er y fly ing by?
Or (A)am I stand ing still?
Out of the (Gmaj7)cor ner of my eye,
(F#m)was that (Bm)you
(Gmaj7)pass ing me by?
(Bm)Moth ers on the stoop, boys in souped up coupes on this (D)hot sum mer night.
Be tween to (Bm)fight and clear, flight is the (A)blind ing man’s here sight and the (D)choice that’s right.
There’s I (Bm)roll the win dow down, feel like I’m (A)gon na drown in (D)this strange town.
Feel (Bm)bro ken down;
I feel you (D)bro ken down.
(G)Do
you
(Asus)need me
(G)like
I
(Asus)need you, or (A)am I stand ing still
be (D)neath the dark ened sky?
Or (Asus)am I (A)stand ing still
with the (D)scen er y fly ing by?
Or (A)am I stand ing still?
Out of the (Gmaj7)cor ner of my eye,
(F#m)was that (Bm)you
(Gmaj7)pass ing me by?
Sweet sor row he said, “Call to mor row.”
Sweet sor row he said, “Call to mor row.” (D5)Do
(G)you
(Asus)love me
(D)like
(G)I
(Asus)love you, or (A)am I stand ing
Are you pass
ing me (G)by,
pass ing by?
(Dmaj7)(Do
(Gmaj9)you
(Asus)want me)
Pass ing me by.
(Dmaj7)Do you
(Gmaj9)need me
(Asus)like I
(A)need you too?
And (Dmaj7)do you
(Gmaj9)want me
(Asus)like I
(A)want you?
Or are you (D)pass
ing me by?
Or am I stand ing still?
(Dmaj7)Do you
(Gmaj9)need me
(Asus)like I
(A)need you too?
And (Dmaj7)do you
(Gmaj9)want me
(Asus)like I
(A)want you?
Or are you (D)pass
ing me by?
Or am I stand ing still?
Or am I stand ing still?
Standing Still — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "Standing Still" by Jewel: 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 D, 120 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 “Standing Still”
- What key is "Standing Still" by Jewel played in?
- Standing Still is arranged in the key of D on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Standing Still"?
- The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Standing Still" 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 "Standing Still"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Standing Still"?
- "Standing Still" was originally performed by Jewel. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Standing Still"?
- This arrangement uses 13 chords: A, Asus4, Bm, Bm7, D, Dmaj7, Dpow, Em7, +5 more.
- What other songs by Jewel can I play here?
- Try "GOODBYE ALICE IN WONDERLAND", "1000 MILES AWAY", "INTUITION". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "Standing Still" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Standing Still" by Jewel. 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 "Standing Still" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in D, 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 "Standing Still" 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.