Waterfalls — Simple Sheet Music

"Waterfalls" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of Ab, 100 BPM.

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

Lyrics

A lone ly moth er gaz ing out of her win dow star ing (Dbmaj7)at a son that she just can’t (Ab)touch. If at (Bb)an y (Eb)time he’s in a jam she’ll (Bb)be by his side, but he does n’t (Dbmaj7)re al ize he hurts her so (Ab)much. to me.” But all the pray ing just (Bb)ain’t help ing at all, ’cause he can’t (Dbmaj7)seem to keep his self out of (Ab)trou ble. So, he goes out (Ebmaj7)and he makes his mon ey the (Bb)best way he knows how, an oth er (Dbmaj7)bod y lay ing cold in the (Ab)gut ter. Lis ten to me. (Eb)Don’t go chas ing (Bb)wa ter falls. Please stick to the (Dbmaj7)riv ers and the lakes that you’re (Ab)used to. I know that you’re (Eb)gon na have it your way or (Bb)noth ing at all, but I think you’re (Dbmaj7)mov ing too fast. A Lit tle pre cious has a nat ’ral ob ses sion for temp (Dbmaj7)ta tion, but he just can’t can’t (Ab)see. If at (Bb)an y (Eb)She gives him lov ing that (Bb)his bod y can’t han dle, but all (Dbmaj7)he can say is, “Ba by, it’s (Ab)good to me.” One day he goes and takes (Bb)a glimpse in the mir ror, but he (Dbmaj7)does n’t rec og nize his own (Ab)face. ble. So, he goes out (Ebmaj7)and His health is fad ing and (Bb)he does n’t know why. Three let ters (Dbmaj7)took him to his fi nal rest (Ab)ing place. Y’all don’t hear me. (Eb)Don’t go chas ing (Bb)wa ter falls. Please stick to the (Dbmaj7)riv ers and the lakes that you’re (Ab)used to. I know that you’re (Eb)gon na have it your way or (Bb)noth ing at all, but I think you’re (Dbmaj7)mov ing too fast. Come on. (Eb)Don’t go chas ing (Bb)wa ter falls. Please stick to the (Dbmaj7)riv ers and the lakes that you’re (Ab)used to. I know that you’re (Eb)gon na have it your way or (Bb)noth ing at all, but I think you’re (Dbmaj7)mov ing too fast. (Eb)Don’t go chas ing (Bb)wa ter falls. Please stick to the (Dbmaj7)riv ers and the lakes that you’re (Ab)used to. I know that you’re (Eb)gon na have it your way or (Bb)noth ing at all, but I think you’re (Dbmaj7)mov ing too fast.

Song Details

Category
Pop
Key
Ab
Tempo
100 BPM
Difficulty
medium
Artist
TLC

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How to Play "Waterfalls" on Piano

  1. 1
    Pick a practice mode — Choose from Fall Down, Beginner, Lead Sheet, Bar Sheet, or Simple Sheet — each mode visualizes the music differently to match your learning style.
  2. 2
    Practice each hand separately — Use the Left, Right, and Both buttons to isolate the bass or treble part and build muscle memory one hand at a time.
  3. 3
    Adjust speed and turn on metronome — Slow down to 50% while learning, then gradually speed up. Enable the metronome to keep steady timing.
  4. 4
    Loop a section — Select a tricky part and loop it until you nail it. Perfect for mastering difficult passages.
  5. 5
    Download sheet music — Export a PDF of the sheet music to print out and practice on your real piano anytime, anywhere.