Other arrangements of Walking The Wire
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Do you (E5)feel the same when I’m a way from you?
Do you (A5)know the line that I’d walk for you?
We could (B5)turn a round or we could give it up
but we’ll (A5)take what comes,
take what comes.
Oh, the (E5)storm is rag ing a gainst us now.
If you’re a (A5)fraid of fall ing, then don’t look down.
But we (B5)took the step and we took the leap
and we’ll (A5)take what comes,
take what comes.
Feel the wind
in your hair,
feel the rush
way up here.
We’re walk ing the wi re,
love.
We’re walk ing the wi re,
love.
We’re gon na be high (C#m)er
up.
We’re walk ing the wi re, wi re, wi re.
There’s (E5)nights we had to just walk a way.
And there’s a (A5)tears we’ll cry, but those tears will fade.
It’s the (B5)price we pay when it comes to love
and we’ll (A5)take what comes,
take what comes.
Feel the wind
in your hair,
feel the rush
way up here.
We’re walk ing the wi re,
love.
We’re walk ing the wi re,
love.
We’re gon na be high (C#m)er
up.
We’re walk ing the wi re, wi re, wi re.
There’s re.
So, look out down be low.
Look out down be low.
Look out down be low.
Walk ing the wi re, wi re, wi re.
So look out down be low.
Oh, I’ll take your hand when thun der roars.
And I’ll (A5)hold you close, I’ll stay the course.
I (B5)prom ise you from up a bove
that we’ll (A5)take what comes,
take what comes,
love.
We’re walk ing the wi re.
So look out down be low.
We’re walk ing the wi re, we’re walk ing the wi re, we’re walk ing the wi re, wi re, wi re.
Walking The Wire — Classic Piano Sheet Music
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Read "Walking The Wire" by Imagine Dragons 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 100 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “Walking The Wire”
- Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "Walking The Wire"?
- 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 "Walking The Wire" by Imagine Dragons played in?
- Walking The Wire 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 "Walking The Wire"?
- The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Walking The Wire" 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 "Walking The Wire"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Walking The Wire"?
- "Walking The Wire" was originally performed by Imagine Dragons. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Walking The Wire"?
- This arrangement uses 9 chords: A, Apow, Asus2, B, Bpow, C, C#m, E, +1 more.
- What other songs by Imagine Dragons can I play here?
- Try "ON TOP OF THE WORLD", "DREAM", "BIRDS". 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 — "Walking The Wire" 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 100 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.