Other arrangements of The Saltwater Room
Pick a learning view.
I op ened my eyes
last (C)night
and saw you in the low light, walk ing down by the bay,
on the shore, star ing up at the stars that aren’t there (G)an y more.
I was feel ing the night
grow (C)old,
and (Cmaj9)you were look ing so cold.
So like an in tro vert, I drew my ov er shirt a round my arms and be gan to shiv er (G)vio lent ly be (Fmaj9)fore Can you you hap penned to look
and (C)see
the (Cmaj9)tun nels all a round me.
Run ning in to the dark
un der ground, and all the sub ways a round cre ate a great ver sound.
To my feel mo tion fa tigue:
fare (C)well.
With (Cmaj9)your ear to a sea shell, I you can hear the waves in un der wat er caves as if you ac tual ly were in side a (G)salt wat er room.
Time to (Am)geth er is (F)nev er quite e nough.
When you and (Am)I are a lone, I’ve nev er (F)felt so at home.
What will it (Am)take to make or (F)break this hint of love?
On ly time,
on ly time.
So tell me, (Am)dar ling, do you (F)wish we’d fall in love?
Yeah, (Am)all the time.
All the time.
Time to (Am)geth er is (F)nev er quite e nough.
When you and (Am)I are a lone, I’ve nev er (F)felt so at home.
What will it (Am)take to make or (F)break this hint of love?
On ly time,
on ly time.
When we’re a (Am)part, what ev er (F)are you think ing of?
If this is (Am)what I call home, why does it (F)feel so a lone?
So tell me (Am)dar ling, do you (F)wish we’d fall in love?
All the time,
all the time.
Time to geth er is nev er quite e nough.
When we’re a part, what ev er are you think ing of?
What will it take to make or break this hint of love?
So tell me dar ling, do you (F)wish we’d fall in love?
All the time.
Oh, all the time.
All the time.
Oh, all the time.
The Saltwater Room — Visual Piano Sheet Music
"The Saltwater Room" in visual bar notation — see every note as a colored bar on the staff. Easier to read than traditional sheet music. Scrolls automatically as you play. Key of C, 110 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 Saltwater Room”
- Why does "The Saltwater Room" show as colored bars instead of notation?
- Bar Notation replaces traditional noteheads with colored horizontal bars on a simplified staff — each bar's vertical position is the pitch and its length is the duration. Much easier to read than classic sheet music while still showing the full arrangement of "The Saltwater Room".
- What key is "The Saltwater Room" by Owl City played in?
- The Saltwater Room is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "The Saltwater Room"?
- The arrangement plays at 110 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "The Saltwater Room" 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 Saltwater Room"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "The Saltwater Room"?
- "The Saltwater Room" was originally performed by Owl City. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "The Saltwater Room"?
- This arrangement uses 9 chords: Am, Am7, Am9, C, Cmaj9, F, Fmaj7, Fmaj9, +1 more.
- What other songs by Owl City can I play here?
- Try "FIREFLIES", "Fireflies", "GOOD TIME". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this real sheet music for "The Saltwater Room"?
- It's a simplified visual notation using colored bars instead of traditional notes. Each bar's vertical position shows the pitch and its length shows duration — much easier to read for beginners while still showing the complete arrangement of "The Saltwater Room".
- Can I see all the notes in "The Saltwater Room"?
- Yes! The Bar Sheet shows every note in the arrangement as a colored bar. The sheet scrolls automatically during playback, or you can scroll manually to study any section. The song is in the key of C at 110 BPM.


