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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 — Simple Sheet Music
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"Up Where We Belong" 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 D, 72 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 “Up Where We Belong”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Up Where We Belong"?
- 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 "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 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 "Up Where We Belong". Key of D, 72 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.