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I lis ten to the (A)wind, to the (Bsus)wind (B)of my (E)soul.
Where I’ll end up, well I (B)think me on ly God real ly (E)knows.
I’ve (B)sat up on the (A)set (B)ting (E)sun;
but (A)nev er, nev er, nev er, (B)nev er,
I (B)nev er want ed (A)wa (B)ter (E)once,
no, (A)nev er, nev er, nev (E)er.
I lis ten to my (A)words but they (Bsus)fall (B)far be (E)low.
I I’ll let my mus es (B)think me where my heart wants to (E)go.
I’ve (B)swam up on the (A)dev (B)il’s (E)lake;
but (A)nev er, nev er, nev er, (B)nev er,
I’ll (B)nev er make the (A)same (B)mis (E)take,
no, (A)nev er, nev er, nev (E)er.
The Wind — Simple Sheet Music
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"The Wind" 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 E, 120 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 Wind”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "The Wind"?
- Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music — same song, less visual density.
- What key is "The Wind" by Cat Stevens played in?
- The Wind is arranged in the key of E on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "The Wind"?
- The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "The Wind" 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 Wind"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "The Wind"?
- "The Wind" was originally performed by Cat Stevens. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "The Wind"?
- This arrangement uses 6 chords: A, A6, B, Bsus4, E, F#m.
- What other songs by Cat Stevens can I play here?
- Try "MATTHEW AND SON", "WHERE DO THE CHILDREN PLAY", "WILD WORLD". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
- Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "The Wind". Key of E, 120 BPM.
- What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
- Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below — like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.
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