Lyrics
There (Em)is a (Em)house in (Bm)New Or leans
they (Em)call The (Em)Ris ing (Bm)Sun.
It’s (Em)been the (Em)ru in of (Bm)man y a poor boy, and (Em)God, I (Em)know I’m (Bm)one.
I (Em)cried to my Dad dy on the (Em)tel e phone, “How (Bm)long now
un til the (Em)clouds un roll and (Em)you come down?” The (Bm)line went.
But the (Em)sha dows still re main since (Em)your de scent, your (Bm)de scent.
I (Em)cried to my dad dy on the (Em)tel e phone.
(Em)How (Bm)long now
(Bm)’til the (Em)clouds un roll and (Em)you come home?
(Em)The (Bm)line went.
(Bm)But the (Em)shad ows still re main since (Em)your de scent, (Em)your (Bm)de scent.
(Em)Whoa!
Cha!
(Em)Hey!
The (Em)saints are (G)com ing, the (Em)saints are (G)com ing.
I (Em)say no mat ter how I try, I (Em)re al ize there’s no re ply.
The (Em)saints are (G)com ing, the (Em)saints are (G)com ing.
I (Em)say no mat ter how I try, I re al ize there’s no re ply.
A (Em)re al ize there’s no re ply.
I (Em)say no mat ter how I try, I (Em)re al ize there’s no re ply.
I (Em)say no mat ter how I try, I (Em)re al ize there’s no re (Em)ply.
The Saints Are Coming — Beginner Piano Tutorial
Learn "The Saints Are Coming" on piano — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded notes show you exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of G, 76 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 Saints Are Coming”
- What key is "The Saints Are Coming" by U2 & Green Day played in?
- The Saints Are Coming is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "The Saints Are Coming"?
- The arrangement plays at 76 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "The Saints Are Coming" 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 Saints Are Coming"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "The Saints Are Coming"?
- "The Saints Are Coming" was originally performed by U2 & Green Day. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.