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(CN.C.)Spare me your judge ments and spare me your dreams, ’cause re cent ly mine have been tear ing my seams.
I sit a lone in this win ter clar i ty which clouds my (D5)mind.
A (CN.C.)lone in the wind and the rain you left me.
It’s get ting dark, dar ling, too dark to see.
And I’m on my knees, and your faith in shreds, it seems.
Cor (CN.C.)rupt ed by the sim ple sniff of rich es blown.
I know you have felt much more love that you’ve shown.
And I’m on my knees and the wa ter creeps to my (Dm)chest.
(D5)Plant ver your hope with (Dm)good seeds.
Don’t (Dsus2)cov er your (D5)self with (Dm)this tle and weeds.
(Gm)Rain down, rain (Dm)down on me.
Look (D5)o ver your hills and (Dm)be still.
The (Dsus2)sky er a (D5)bove us (Dm)shoots tle to kill.
(Gm)Rain down, rain (Dm)down on me.
Look
And (Dm)I will hold on.
I will hold on (Bb5)hope.
Oh, (Dm)I will hold on.
I will hold on (Bb5)hope.
Oh, (Bb5)hope.
Oh, (Dm)I will hold on.
I will hold on (Bb5)hope.
(Dm)I will hold on.
I will hold on (Bb5)hope.
(Bb5)hope.
And (Dm)I will hold on.
I will hold on.
I (CN.C.)begged you to hear me, there’s more than flesh and bones.
Let the dead bur y the dead, and they will come out in droves.
Take the (Gm)spade from my hands and fill in the holes you’ve (D5)made.
(Dsus2)Plant your (D5)hope with (Dm)good seeds.
Don’t (Dsus2)cov er your (D5)self with (Dm)this tle and weeds.
(Gm)Rain down, rain (Dm)down on me.
Thistle And Weeds — Simple Sheet Music
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"Thistle And Weeds" 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 D, 108 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 “Thistle And Weeds”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Thistle And Weeds"?
- 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 "Thistle And Weeds" by Mumford & Sons played in?
- Thistle And Weeds is arranged in the key of D on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Thistle And Weeds"?
- The arrangement plays at 108 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Thistle And Weeds" 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 "Thistle And Weeds"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Thistle And Weeds"?
- "Thistle And Weeds" was originally performed by Mumford & Sons. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Thistle And Weeds"?
- This arrangement uses 11 chords: Bb, Bbpow, C, Cpow, Dm, Dpow, Dsus2, Em7, +3 more.
- What other songs by Mumford & Sons can I play here?
- Try "BELIEVE", "DUST BOWL DANCE", "THE CAVE". 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 "Thistle And Weeds". Key of D, 108 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.


