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(D)Who
(A)knows what to (G)mor row brings;
in a (D)world,
(A)few hearts sur (G)vive?
All I (D)know
is the (G)way I feel;
when it’s (D)real,
I keep (D7)it a live.
The (Em7)road
is (A)long.
There are (D)moun tains (D)in our
way,
but we (C)climb them a step
ev ’ry (A)day.
Love, lift us (D)up where we be long,
(Bm)where the (Em)ea gles cry
on a (C)moun
tain (G)high.
Love, lift us (D)up where we be long,
(Bm)far from the (Em)world we know;
up where the (F#)clear winds (Bm)blow.
(D)Some
(A)hang on to (G)“used to be,”
live their (D)lives
(A)look ing be (G)hind.
All we (D)have
is the (G)here and now;
all our (D)life,
I out (D7)there to find.
The (Em7)road
is (A)long.
There are (D)moun tains (D)in our
way,
but we (C)climb them a step
ev ’ry (A)day.
Love, lift us (D)up where we be long,
(Bm)where the (Em)ea gles cry
on a (C)moun
tain (G)high.
Love, lift us (D)up where we be long,
(Bm)far from the (Em)world we know;
up where the (F#)clear winds (Bm)blow.
(G)clear winds (A)blow.
(F)Time
goes (C)by,
(Eb)no time to cry,
(Db)life’s you and (Ab)I,
a (Bb)live,
to (Fm7)day.
Love, lift us (Eb)up where we be long,
where the (Fm)ea gles cry,
on a (Db)moun tain high.
Love, lift us (Eb)up where we be long
(Cm)far from the (Fm)world we know;
where the (G)clear winds (Cm)blow.
Love, lift us (Eb)up where we be long,
where the (Fm)ea gles cry,
on a (Db)moun tain high.
Love, lift us (Eb)up where we be long
(Cm)far from the (Fm)world we know;
where the (G)clear winds (Cm)blow.
Up Where We Belong — Visual Piano Sheet Music
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"Up Where We Belong" 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 D, 72 BPM.
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About “Up Where We Belong”
- Why does "Up Where We Belong" 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 "Up Where We Belong".
- What key is "Up Where We Belong" by Joe Cocker played in?
- Up Where We Belong 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 "Up Where We Belong"?
- The arrangement plays at 72 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Up Where We Belong" 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 "Up Where We Belong"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Up Where We Belong"?
- "Up Where We Belong" was originally performed by Joe Cocker. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Up Where We Belong"?
- This arrangement uses 21 chords: A, Ab, Abm, Abm6, Bb, Bm, C, Cm, +13 more.
- What other songs by Joe Cocker can I play here?
- Try "With a Little Help from My Friends", "A Song for You", "You Can Leave Your Hat On". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this real sheet music for "Up Where We Belong"?
- 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 "Up Where We Belong".
- Can I see all the notes in "Up Where We Belong"?
- 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 D at 72 BPM.
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