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Now We don’t e ven talk an y more.
And we don’t e ven (G)know what we (Am)ar gue a (G)bout.
Don’t e ven say, “I (G)love you,” no (Am)more,
’cause say in’ how we (G)feel is no (Am)long er al (G)lowed.
Some peo ple will work things out and some just don’t know how to (F#)change.
Let’s don’t (Fmaj7)wait till the (Em7)wa ter runs (Dm7)dry.
We might (Fmaj7)watch our whole (Em7)lives pass us (Dm7)by.
Let’s don’t (Fmaj7)wait till the (Em7)wa ter runs (Am)dry.
We’ll make the (Dm7)big gest mis (C)take of our (Fmaj7)lives.
Don’t do it, ba by.
Ooh.
Na ooh.
Now they can see the tears in our eyes,
but we de ny the (G)pain that lies (Am)deep in our (G)hearts.
Well, may be that’s a (G)pain we can’t (Am)hide,
’cause ev ’ry bod y (G)knows that we’re (Am)both torn a (G)part.
Why do ple we hurt each oth er?
Why do we push love a (F#)way?
Let’s don’t (Fmaj7)wait till the (Em7)wa ter runs (Dm7)dry.
We might (Fmaj7)watch our whole (Em7)lives pass us (Dm7)by.
Let’s don’t (Fmaj7)wait till the (Em7)wa ter runs (Am)dry.
We’ll make the (Dm7)big gest mis (C)take of our (Fmaj7)lives.
Don’t do it, ba by.
Ooh.
Na ooh.
(G)Don’t do it, ba by.
Ooh,
Na ooh.
(G)Don’t do it, ba by.
Water Runs Dry — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
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Watch "Water Runs Dry" by Boyz II Men in falling notes style — like Synthesia. Color-coded notes fall onto the keyboard in real time. Practice left hand, right hand, or both. Key of C, 80 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 “Water Runs Dry”
- Can I learn "Water Runs Dry" with falling notes like Synthesia?
- Yes — Falling Notes mode shows colored note shapes dropping onto a virtual keyboard, the same visual style as Synthesia or piano-tile games. Each note's column matches the piano key you press. Works for "Water Runs Dry" with hands-separate practice in C at 80 BPM.
- What key is "Water Runs Dry" by Boyz II Men played in?
- Water Runs Dry is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Water Runs Dry"?
- The arrangement plays at 80 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Water Runs Dry" 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 "Water Runs Dry"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Water Runs Dry"?
- "Water Runs Dry" was originally performed by Boyz II Men. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Water Runs Dry"?
- This arrangement uses 11 chords: Am, Am7, C, D7, Dm7, E7, Em7, F#m7, +3 more.
- What other songs by Boyz II Men can I play here?
- Try "IT'S SO HARD TO SAY GOODBYE TO YESTERDAY", "I'LL MAKE LOVE TO YOU", "END OF THE ROAD". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can I practice left and right hand separately for "Water Runs Dry"?
- Yes! Our Top Down mode lets you isolate the left hand (bass clef), right hand (treble clef), or play both together. This makes it easy to master "Water Runs Dry" one hand at a time before combining them.
- What is falling notes style for "Water Runs Dry"?
- Falling notes (also known as Synthesia or piano waterfall) shows color-coded rectangles falling from the top of the screen onto a virtual keyboard. Each note's position matches the piano key you need to press. "Water Runs Dry" is in the key of C at 80 BPM.
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