Other arrangements of The Eagle And The Hawk
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(D)I am the ea gle.
I live in high coun try in rock y ca the drals that reach to the (C)sky.
(D)I am the hawk and there’s blood on my feath ers, but time is still turn ing; they soon will be (C)dry.
And (D)all those who see me and all who be lieve in me share in the free dom I feel when I (F)fly.
(A7)Come (D)dance with the (D)west wind and (C)touch on the (A)moun tain tops, (Dmaj7)sail o’er the (Bm)can yons and (A)up to the stars, and (D)reach for the (D)heav ens and (G)hope for the (D)fu ture and (D)all that we (G)can be and (Em)not what we (A)are.
The Eagle And The Hawk — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "The Eagle And The Hawk" by John Denver: 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 B, 90 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “The Eagle And The Hawk”
- What key is "The Eagle And The Hawk" by John Denver played in?
- The Eagle And The Hawk is arranged in the key of B on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "The Eagle And The Hawk"?
- The arrangement plays at 90 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "The Eagle And The Hawk" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "The Eagle And The Hawk"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "The Eagle And The Hawk"?
- "The Eagle And The Hawk" was originally performed by John Denver. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by John Denver can I play here?
- Try "Rocky Mountain High", "Thank God I'm a Country Boy", "Follow Me". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "The Eagle And The Hawk" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "The Eagle And The Hawk" by John Denver. 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 "The Eagle And The Hawk" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in B, 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 "The Eagle And The Hawk" 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.