Other arrangements of Standing Still
Pick a learning view.
(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 — Classic Piano Sheet Music
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Read "Standing Still" by Jewel in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of D. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 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”
- Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "Standing Still"?
- 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 D. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
- 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 this the same notation a piano teacher would hand me?
- Yes — "Standing Still" 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 D, 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 120 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.
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