Voices In The Sky

by The Moody Blues
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(E)Old man (B)pass ing by,

(E)tell me what you sing.

If (E)Though your (B)voice be faint,

(E)I am lis ten ing.

of (E)Voic es in the sky.

(E)Night in gale a (B)hov ’ring high,

(E)har mo nize the wind.

(E)Dark ness, your (B)sym pho ny,

(E)I can hear you sing

of (E)voic es in the sky.

(G#m)Just what is hap p’ning to (A)me?

(Ah.)

(G#m)I lie a wake with the (A)sound of (Ah, the sea (B)call (A)ing (B)to

(E)me.

(E)Blue bird (B)fly ing high,

(E)tell me what you sing.

If (E)you could (B)talk to me,

(E)what news would you bring

of (E)voic es in the sky?

(E)Chil dren with a (B)skip ping rope,

(E)tell me what you sing.

(E)Play time is (B)near ly gone,

(E)bell’s a bout to ring.

of (E)Voic es in the sky.

(G#m)Just what is hap p’ning to (A)me?

(Ah.)

(G#m)I lie a wake with the (A)sound of (Ah, the sea (B)ah, (A)ah, (B)ah,

(E)ah.)

(E)Voic es in the sky.

(E)Voic es in the sky.

(E)Voic es in the sky.

(E)Voic es in the sky.

Voices In The Sky — Classic Piano Sheet Music

Read "Voices In The Sky" by The Moody Blues in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of E. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 104 BPM.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.

About “Voices In The Sky

Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "Voices In The Sky"?
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 E. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
What key is "Voices In The Sky" by The Moody Blues played in?
Voices In The Sky is arranged in the key of E on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Voices In The Sky"?
The arrangement plays at 104 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Voices In The Sky" 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 "Voices In The Sky"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Voices In The Sky"?
"Voices In The Sky" was originally performed by The Moody Blues. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Voices In The Sky"?
This arrangement uses 5 chords: A, B, E, Esus4, G#m.
What other songs by The Moody Blues can I play here?
Try "LOVELY TO SEE YOU", "ISN'T LIFE STRANGE", "NEVER COMES THE DAY". 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 — "Voices In The Sky" 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 E, 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 104 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.

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