Under The Sea

by Alan Menken
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Lyrics

The sea weed is (G)al ways (C)green er in some bod y (G)else ’s (C)lake.

You dream a bout (G)go ing (C)up there but that is a (G)big mis (C)take.

Just look at the (C)world a round you, right here on the (C)o cean floor.

Such won der ful (C)things sur round you.

What more is you (C)look in’ for?

Un der the (F)sea,

un der the (G)sea.

Dar lin’, it’s (F)bet ter down where it’s (G)wet ter, take it from (C)me.

Up on the (F)shore they work all day; out in the (Am)sun they slave a way.

While we de (F)vot in’ full time to (G)float in’ un der the (C)sea.

Under The Sea β€” Falling Notes Piano Tutorial

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Watch "Under The Sea" by Alan Menken in falling notes style β€” like Synthesia. Color-coded notes fall onto the keyboard in real time. Practice left hand, right hand, or both. Key of C, 140 BPM.

Tip: Break this song into sections and master each one separately. The speed control lets you drill difficult passages at any tempo.

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Can I learn "Under The Sea" with falling notes like Synthesia?
Yes β€” Falling Notes mode shows colored note shapes dropping onto a virtual keyboard, the same visual style as Synthesia or piano-tile games. Each note's column matches the piano key you press. Works for "Under The Sea" with hands-separate practice in C at 140 BPM.
What key is "Under The Sea" by Alan Menken played in?
Under The Sea 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 Sea"?
The arrangement plays at 140 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Under The Sea" easy to play on piano?
This is an advanced arrangement. We recommend breaking it into sections and using the speed control to drill harder passages.
Can I download sheet music for "Under The Sea"?
Yes β€” registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Under The Sea"?
"Under The Sea" was originally performed by Alan Menken. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Under The Sea"?
This arrangement uses 5 chords: Am, C, D, F, G.
What other songs by Alan Menken can I play here?
Try "A GUY LIKE YOU", "I SEE THE LIGHT", "ARABIAN NIGHTS". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Can I practice left and right hand separately for "Under The Sea"?
Yes! Our Top Down mode lets you isolate the left hand (bass clef), right hand (treble clef), or play both together. This makes it easy to master "Under The Sea" one hand at a time before combining them.
What is falling notes style for "Under The Sea"?
Falling notes (also known as Synthesia or piano waterfall) shows color-coded rectangles falling from the top of the screen onto a virtual keyboard. Each note's position matches the piano key you need to press. "Under The Sea" is in the key of C at 140 BPM.