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War At Home — Visual Piano Sheet Music
About “War At Home”
"War At Home" 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 Eb, 70 BPM.
Lyrics
Fall en broth er, he’s a, a fall en hus band, he’s a bout to be wok en in his hos pi tal bed.
He does n’t want to rest;
he just wants to run.
And he’s tired of be ing told that he’s the luck y one.
Caped cru sad er, she’s a, a new ken born lead er; but
you should see her when her (Gm)daugh ter’s on the phone.
les son.
And she wipes ing the tears a way; and she lac es up, be cause there’s still hell to pay, and it sure feels like hell to day, from.
to day.
And she says,
“You see these hands, they’re bruised and brown;
they’re yours a lone.
Hold on, love, we’re still go ing down.
Hold on, love, we’re still fight (Bb)ing
at home,
the war at (Cm)home.”
In no cence be hind his a bro ken ex pres sion, a
child of mer cy, he’s our (Gm)daugh ter’s on learned phone.
les son.
And he’s try ing to wake a up from this wil der ness his cause world has now be come.
He’s reach ing out to those he’s run from.
to day.
And he says,
“You see these hands, they’re bruised and brown;
they’re yours a lone.
Hold on, now, we’re still go ing down.
Hold on, now, we’re still fight (Bb)ing
at home,
the war at (Cm)home.”
still fight (Bb)ing, and it’s...
(Fm)(One step for ward, (Ab)two steps back.) This is all who are march ing.
(Fm)(One step for ward, (Ab)two steps back.) This is young at heart.
(Fm)(One step for ward, (Ab)two steps back.) Through the void of the si lence,
you are (Eb)not a lone.
You see these hands, they’re a mil lion strong;
they are yours now.
Hold on, now, we’re all go ing down;
hold on, now, we’re all fight (Bb)ing
at (Ab)home;
the war at (Eb)home.
Practice tip
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
Questions about this song (10)
- Why does "War At Home" 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 "War At Home".
- What key is "War At Home" by Josh Groban played in?
- War At Home is arranged in the key of Eb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "War At Home"?
- The arrangement plays at 70 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "War At Home" 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 "War At Home"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "War At Home"?
- "War At Home" was originally performed by Josh Groban. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "War At Home"?
- This arrangement uses 12 chords: Ab, Ab6, Abmaj7, Abmaj9, Bb, C, Cm, Cm7, +4 more.
- What other songs by Josh Groban can I play here?
- Try "YOU RAISE ME UP", "FEBRUARY SONG", "HIGHER WINDOW". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this real sheet music for "War At Home"?
- 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 "War At Home".
- Can I see all the notes in "War At Home"?
- 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 Eb at 70 BPM.
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