Lyrics
It must have been cold there in my (C)shad (D)ow,
to nev er have sun light on your (C)face.
You’ve been con tent to let me (D7sus)shine,
you al ways walked the step be hind.
I was the one with all the (C)glo (D)ry,
while you were the one with all the (D)strength,
on ly a face with out a (D7sus)name,
I nev er once heard you com (D)plain.
Did you ev er know that you’re my (G)he ro,
and ev ’ry thing I’d like to (G)be?
I can fly high er than an (G)ea
(D)gle,
’cause you are the wind be (D7)neath my (Gmaj9)wings.
It might have ap peared to go un (C)no (D)ticed
that I’ve got it all here in my (C)heart.
I want you to know I know the (D7sus)truth:
I would be noth in’ with out (D)you.
(Gmaj9)wings.
(D)You are the wind be (D7)neath my (G)wings.
The Wind Beneath My Wings — Beginner Piano Tutorial
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Learn "The Wind Beneath My Wings" on piano — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded notes show you exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of G, 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 Beneath My Wings”
- What key is "The Wind Beneath My Wings" by Bette Midler played in?
- The Wind Beneath My Wings 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 Wind Beneath My Wings"?
- The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "The Wind Beneath My Wings" 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 Beneath My Wings"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "The Wind Beneath My Wings"?
- "The Wind Beneath My Wings" was originally performed by Bette Midler. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "The Wind Beneath My Wings"?
- This arrangement uses 10 chords: Am, Am7, B, C, D, D7, Em, G, +2 more.
- What other songs by Bette Midler can I play here?
- Try "From a Distance", "FROM A DISTANCE", "FROM A DISTANCE". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.