The Flood — Simple Sheet Music

"The Flood" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of D, 100 BPM.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.

Lyrics

(D)Stand ing on the edge of for (G)ev er, at the start of what (Bm)ev er, shout ing love at the (F#m)world. (D)Back then but we were like (G)cave men. But we met the (Bm)moon and the stars or you’ll then we for (F#m)gave ing them. We will meet you where the lights are. The de fend ers of the faith, we are. (Em)Where the thun der turns a round they’ll (G)run so hard we’ll tear the ground a (Bm)way. You know (C#)no one (B)dies in these (Em)love drowned (B)eyes. Through our (Em)love drowned (B)eyes Then we’ll watch you (F#sus4)sleep to night. (G)Al though no one un der (D)stood we were hold ing back the flood, learn ing how to dance the rain. (G)We were hold ing back the flood. They said we’d nev er dance a gain. (D)Bleed in’, but none of us (G)leav in’. But Wash your mouth (Bm)son, and the stars or you’ll find your self (F#m)float ing home. Here we come now, on a dark star, see ing de mons, not what we are. are. (Em)Ti ny minds and ea ger hands will (G)try to strike, but now will end to (Bm)day. You There’s (C#)pro gress (B)now where there (Em)once was (B)none. Where there (Em)once was (B)none. Then ev ’ry thing (F#sus4)came a long. (G)Al though no one un der (D)stood we were hold ing back the flood, learn ing how to dance the rain. (G)There was more of them than us, They now they’ll nev er dance a gain. (G)Al though no one un der (D)stood, there was more of them than us, learn ing how to dance the rain. (G)We were hold ing back the flood. They said we’d nev er dance a gain. (G6)Hey. (G6)Hey. (G)Al though no one un der (D)stood, there was more of them them us, learn ing how to dance the rain. (G)There was more of them than us, now they’ll nev er dance a gain. Now we’ll nev er dance a gain. (G)Oh, ah. (D)Oh, ah. (A)Oh, ah. Oh, ah.

Song Details

Category
Pop
Key
D
Tempo
100 BPM
Difficulty
medium
Artist
Take That

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How to Play "The Flood" on Piano

  1. 1
    Pick a practice mode — Choose from Fall Down, Beginner, Lead Sheet, Bar Sheet, or Simple Sheet — each mode visualizes the music differently to match your learning style.
  2. 2
    Practice each hand separately — Use the Left, Right, and Both buttons to isolate the bass or treble part and build muscle memory one hand at a time.
  3. 3
    Adjust speed and turn on metronome — Slow down to 50% while learning, then gradually speed up. Enable the metronome to keep steady timing.
  4. 4
    Loop a section — Select a tricky part and loop it until you nail it. Perfect for mastering difficult passages.
  5. 5
    Download sheet music — Export a PDF of the sheet music to print out and practice on your real piano anytime, anywhere.