Other arrangements of Under The Bridge
Pick a learning view.
Some times (B)I feel like I (A)don’t have a part ner.
I Some times (B)I feel ’cause like (C#m)my on ly (A)friend is the (E)cit y I (B)live in, the (C#m)cit y of (G#m)an (A)gels.
(E)Lone ly as (B)I am, to (C#m)geth er we (A)cry.
I drive on (B)her streets that ’cause (A)she’s my com pan ion.
It’s walk through (B)her hills ’cause she (C#m)knows who I (A)am.
is She (E)sees my good (B)deeds and she (C#m)kiss es me (G#m)wind (A)y.
(E)I nev er (B)wor ry.
Now, (C#m)that is a (A)lie.
I
(F#m)I don’t ev er want (E)to feel
like (F#m)I did that day.
Take me to the place (E)I love,
take (F#m)me all the way.
I don’t ev er want (E)to feel
like (F#m)I did that day.
Take me to the place (E)I love,
take (F#m)me all the way,
(B)yeah,
(C#m)yeah, (G#m)yeah.
It’s take (F#m)me all the way,
(Am7)yeah,
(G6)yeah, (Fmaj7)yeah.
(A)Oh, (Am7)no no no, (G6)yeah, (Fmaj7)yeah.
(A)Love (Am7)me, I said, (G6)yeah, (Fmaj7)yeah.
One time.
(A)Un der the bridge (C)down town
is where (Fmaj7)I drew some blood.
(A)Un der the bridge (Am7)down town
I could (Fmaj7)not get e nough.
(A)Un der the bridge (Am7)down town
for got (Fmaj7)a bout my love.
(A)Un der the bridge (Am7)down town
I gave (Fmaj7)my life a way.
Under The Bridge — Classic Piano Sheet Music
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Read "Under The Bridge" by Red Hot Chili Peppers in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of C. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 80 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “Under The Bridge”
- Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "Under The Bridge"?
- Yes — the score is rendered server-side from the publisher MusicXML using Verovio (the same engine RISM and OpenScore use). Standard piano notation, treble + bass staves, real chord symbols, key signature C. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
- What key is "Under The Bridge" by Red Hot Chili Peppers played in?
- Under The Bridge is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Under The Bridge"?
- The arrangement plays at 80 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Under The Bridge" easy to play on piano?
- This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
- Can I download sheet music for "Under The Bridge"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Under The Bridge"?
- "Under The Bridge" was originally performed by Red Hot Chili Peppers. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Under The Bridge"?
- This arrangement uses 15 chords: A, Am, Am7, B, C, C#m, D, E, +7 more.
- What other songs by Red Hot Chili Peppers can I play here?
- Try "MY FRIENDS", "DANI CALIFORNIA", "CALIFORNICATION". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this the same notation a piano teacher would hand me?
- Yes — "Under The Bridge" is rendered at engraver quality (the Verovio engine, the same toolkit RISM and OpenScore editions use) from the original publisher MusicXML. You get standard piano notation: treble + bass clefs, key signature C, time signature, beams, dynamics — everything a printed sheet music book would have. Great for piano students learning to read music properly.
- What's the difference between Sheet Music and the other modes here?
- Sheet Music is the "classic" view — the one your piano teacher uses. Other modes (Beginner, Fall Down, Simple Sheet, Lead Sheet) trade real notation for color-coded notes and falling shapes to help absolute beginners. Use Sheet Music once you're ready to read both hands at once from real notation.
- Can I practice from this view at my own pace?
- Yes — slow the tempo from 80 BPM down (or up) without changing the pitch. The score scrolls in time and the currently playing note is highlighted, so you can drill a tough bar at half speed and bump it up once it feels comfortable.
- Why can I click a note in the score?
- Every notehead is interactive. Click and the audio jumps to that moment so you can drill a specific phrase or bar instead of replaying from the top. The currently playing note is highlighted as the music advances so your eye never loses its place.
- Can I download the sheet music as a PDF?
- Yes — Sheet Music PDF is one of the download formats for this song. The engraved score prints page-perfect on A4 / Letter so you can practice from paper as well as on screen.


