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Cold (Gm)is the (F)wa ter,
it freez es your al (Bb)read y cold mind.
Al read y (F)cold,
(Bb)cold (F)mind.
Death is (Gm)at your (F)door step
and it will steal your (Bb)in no cence.
But it will (F)not (Bb)steal your (F)sub stance.
But (C)you are not a (Bb)lone in (F)this.
And (Bb)you are (F)not a (F)lone in (F)this.
As (Bb)broth ers we will (C7)stand and we’ll (F)hold (C)your (Dm)hand.
Hold your hand.
And you (Gm)are the (F)moth er,
the moth er of your (Bb)ba y by child.
The one to (F)whom
(Bb)gave (F)life.
You have (Gm)your your (F)choic es
and these are what your (Bb)make man great.
But His lad (F)der (Bb)to the (F)stars.
stance.
But (C)you are not a (Bb)lone in (F)this.
And (Bb)you are (F)not a (F)lone in (F)this.
As (Bb)broth ers we will (C7)stand and we’ll (F)hold (C)your (Dm)hand.
Hold your hand.
And
But (Bb)I (F)will (Dm)tell (Bb)the (F)night
and (Bb)whis (F)per, (Dm)“Lose (Bb)your (F)sight,”
but (Bb)I (F)can’t (Dm)move (Bb)the (F)moun
(Bb6)tains
for you.
Timshel — Visual Piano Sheet Music
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"Timshel" 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 F, 80 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 “Timshel”
- Why does "Timshel" 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 "Timshel".
- What key is "Timshel" by Mumford & Sons played in?
- Timshel is arranged in the key of F on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Timshel"?
- The arrangement plays at 80 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Timshel" 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 "Timshel"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Timshel"?
- "Timshel" was originally performed by Mumford & Sons. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Timshel"?
- This arrangement uses 7 chords: Bb, Bb6, C, C7, Dm, F, Gm.
- 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 this real sheet music for "Timshel"?
- 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 "Timshel".
- Can I see all the notes in "Timshel"?
- 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 F at 80 BPM.