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Some times, when this place gets kin da emp ty,
the sound of the breath fades with the light,
I think a bout
the (F)love less fas ci na tion
un der the Mil ky Way to night.
Low er the cur tain down on Mem phis,
low er the cur tain down on me.
I got no time
for (F)pri vate con sul ta tion
un der the Mil ky Way to night.
Wish I knew what you were (Fmaj7)look ing for,
might have known what you would find.
And it’s some thing quite pe cu liar,
some thing shim mer ing and white.
It leads you here,
de (F)spite your des ti na tion,
un der the Mil ky Way to night.
Wish I knew what you were (Fmaj7)look ing for,
might have known what you would find.
Wish I knew what you were (Fmaj7)look ing for,
might have known what you would find.
Un der the Mil ky Way to night.
Un der the Mil ky Way to night.
Under The Milky Way — Simple Sheet Music
"Under The Milky Way" 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 C, 66 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 “Under The Milky Way”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Under The Milky Way"?
- 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 "Under The Milky Way" by The Church played in?
- Under The Milky Way 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 Milky Way"?
- The arrangement plays at 66 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Under The Milky Way" 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 "Under The Milky Way"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Under The Milky Way"?
- "Under The Milky Way" was originally performed by The Church. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by The Church can I play here?
- Try "Under The Milky Way". 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 "Under The Milky Way". Key of C, 66 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.
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