What key is "Water Under The Bridge" in?

"Water Under The Bridge" by Adele is in the key of D with a tempo of 90 BPM. Difficulty: beginner.

Is "Water Under The Bridge" easy to play on piano?

Yes — this arrangement is rated beginner, meaning it uses simple chord patterns and a manageable tempo. Most beginners can play through it in 1-3 practice sessions using our color-coded notes.

Can I play "Water Under The Bridge" without reading sheet music?

Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.

How long does it take to learn "Water Under The Bridge" on piano?

1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.

What other songs by Adele can I play here?

Try "SOMEONE LIKE YOU", "Hello", "SKYFALL". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.

Lyrics

If (G)you’re not the one for (Em)me,

then how (Bm)come I can bring you to (A)your knees?

If (G)you’re not the one for (Em)me

why do I (Bm)hate the i dea of be (A)ing free?

And if (G)I’m not the one for (Em)you,

you’ve got to stop (Bm)hold ing me the way you do.

Oh, hon ey, if (G)I’m not the one for (Em)you,

why have we (Bm)been through what we have been through?

It’s so (G)cold

out here

in your (Bm)wild

er ness,

I want (G)you to be my keep er,

but (Bm)not if you are so reck less.

If you’re gon na (D)let me down, let me down gent ly, (Em)don’t pre tend that you don’t want me, (Bm)our love ain’t wa ter un der the (G)bridge.

Whoa.

Say that (Bm)our love ain’t wa ter un der the (G)bridge.

Whoa.

Say that (Bm)our love ain’t wa ter un der the (G)bridge.

Water Under The Bridge by Adele

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Easy piano arrangement in the key of D at 90 BPM. Difficulty: beginner. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

About “Water Under The Bridge”

What key is "Water Under The Bridge" in?: "Water Under The Bridge" by Adele is in the key of D with a tempo of 90 BPM. Difficulty: beginner.
Is "Water Under The Bridge" easy to play on piano?: Yes — this arrangement is rated beginner, meaning it uses simple chord patterns and a manageable tempo. Most beginners can play through it in 1-3 practice sessions using our color-coded notes.
Can I play "Water Under The Bridge" without reading sheet music?: Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
How long does it take to learn "Water Under The Bridge" on piano?: 1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.
What other songs by Adele can I play here?: Try "SOMEONE LIKE YOU", "Hello", "SKYFALL". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.