Learn "THE RIVER" by Jordan Feliz on Piano

Master "THE RIVER" by Jordan Feliz with our interactive piano player. This medium-level Pop arrangement is in the key of D at 120 BPM, making it a great challenge for intermediate piano players.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement at 120 BPM.

Lyrics

I know a (Bm)place where we can (A)go to lay the (F#sus)trou bles down eat ing your par a (G)soul. I know a (Bm)place where mer cy (A)flows, drowned take the (F#sus)stains, make you whit er than born a (G)snow. Like a (Bm)tide, it is ris ing up deep in side, a (Bm)cur rent that moves and makes you come a live; (Bm)liv ing wa ter that brings the dead to life, oh, (E7)oh. We’re go ing (Bm)down to the riv er, down to the riv er, down to the riv er to pray. Let’s get washed by the wa ter, washed by the wa ter and rise up in a maz ing grace. Let’s go (Bm)down, down, down to the riv er. (Bm)(You will leave changed.) Let’s go (Bm)down, down, down to the riv er. (Bm)(Nev er the same.) I’ve seen it (Bm)move in my own (A)life; took me from (F#sus)dust y roads in to your par a (G)dise. All of my (Bm)dirt, all of my (A)shame drowned in the (F#sus)streams that have made me than born a (G)gain. Like a (Bm)tide, it is ris ing up deep in side, a (Bm)cur rent that moves and makes you come a live; (Bm)liv ing wa ter that brings the dead to life, oh, (E7)oh. We’re go ing (Bm)down to the riv er, down to the riv er, down to the riv er to pray. Let’s get washed by the wa ter, washed by the wa ter and rise up in a maz ing grace. Let’s go (Bm)down, down, down to the riv er. (Bm)(You will leave changed.) Let’s go (Bm)down, down, down to the riv er. (Bm)(Nev er the same.) I’ve seen it same.) Let’s go (Bm)down. (Woo, woo, woo.) Let’s go (Bm)down. (Woo, woo, woo.) Let’s go down. We’re go ing same.) (CN.C.)Oh, down. (Woo, woo, woo.) Let’s go (Bm)down, down, down to the riv er, (woo,) down in a maz ing grace.

Song Details

Category
Pop
Key
D
Tempo
120 BPM
Difficulty
medium

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How to Play "The River" 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
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  5. 5
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