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Puz There’s traf fic in the (F#m7)sky and it does n’t seem to be er get ting much (Em7)bet ter.
There’s kids play ing (D)games on the pave ment, draw ing (F#m7)waves on the pave ment, mm, hmm; there’re shad ows of the (Em7)planes on the pave ment, mm, hmm.
It’s e nough to make me (F#m7)cry, but that don’t (C)seem like it would make it feel (Em7)bet ter.
The May be it’s a (D)dream and if I scream, from it would (F#m7)burst at the seams; but whole place would fall in to piec es and then they’d (A)say...
“Well, how could we have (A)known?” I’ll tell them it’s not ly not so hard to (Bm)tell.
No, no, (G)no.
If you keep add ing stones, soon the wa ter (D)will be lost in the (Bm)well.
Mm, hmm.
Words zle piec es in the (F#m7)ground; and it does but no one ev er seems to be (Em7)dig ging.
In stead, look ing (D)up towards the heav ens with their (F#m7)eyes on the heav ens, mm, hmm; there’re shad ows on the (Em7)way to the heav ens, mm, hmm.
It’s e nough to make me (F#m7)cry, but that don’t (C)seem like it would make it feel (Em7)bet ter.
The an swers could be (D)found; and we could learn are dig ging (F#m7)down, at the seams; and no one er seems to be dig ging.
In stead, they’ll (A)say...
“Well, how could we have (A)known?” I’ll tell them it’s not ly not so hard to (Bm)tell.
No, no, (G)no.
If you keep add ing stones, soon the wa ter (D)will be lost in the (Bm)well.
Mm, hmm.
(Bm)well, lost in the (G)well.
Mm,
mm, mm, (D)mm.
Traffic In The Sky — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "Traffic In The Sky" by Jack Johnson: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of D, 136 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 “Traffic In The Sky”
- What key is "Traffic In The Sky" by Jack Johnson played in?
- Traffic In The Sky 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 "Traffic In The Sky"?
- The arrangement plays at 136 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Traffic In The Sky" 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 "Traffic In The Sky"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Traffic In The Sky"?
- "Traffic In The Sky" was originally performed by Jack Johnson. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Jack Johnson can I play here?
- Try "Monsoon", "Flake", "If I Had Eyes". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "Traffic In The Sky" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Traffic In The Sky" by Jack Johnson. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
- Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
- It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
- Can I change the key of "Traffic In The Sky" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in D, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
- Can I slow "Traffic In The Sky" down to learn the words and chords?
- Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.