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(C)Babe, you’re get tin’ clos er,
the lights are go in’ dim.
The sound dred of your breath in’ on has made the mood I’m in.
(F7)All of my re sist ance
is (F7)ly in’ on the floor,
you’re (C)tak ing is me to plac es
that (G7)I’ve nev er been be fore.
Oo!
And I can (G7)feel it,
feel it,
feel it,
feel it.
Way down where the mu sic plays,
way down like a tid al wave.
Way down where the fires blaze, way (F)down,
(F)down,
(F)way, (C)way (G7)on (C)down.
(Way on down.)
(C)Oo, my head is spin nin’,
you got me in your spell.
A hun dred mag ic fin gers
on a whirl ing car ou sel.
The (F7)med i cine with in me
no (F7)doc tor could pre scribe.
you’re (C)Your love is do in’ some thing
that (G7)I just er can’t de scribe.
Oo!
And I can (G7)feel it,
feel it,
feel it,
feel it.
Way down where the mu sic plays,
way down like a tid al wave.
Way down where the fires blaze, way (F)down,
(F)down,
(F)way, (C)way (G7)on (C)down.
(Way on down.)
Hold me a gain as tight as you can, I need you so.
Ba by, let’s go!
down.)
(F)Down,
(F)way, (C)way (G7)on (C)down.
(Way on down.)
Way Down — Simple Sheet Music
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"Way Down" 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 C, 100 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 “Way Down”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Way Down"?
- Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music — same song, less visual density.
- What key is "Way Down" by Elvis Presley played in?
- Way Down 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 "Way Down"?
- The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Way Down" 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 "Way Down"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Way Down"?
- "Way Down" was originally performed by Elvis Presley. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Elvis Presley can I play here?
- Try "C'MON EVERYBODY", "A LITTLE LESS CONVERSATION", "BURNING LOVE". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
- Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "Way Down". Key of C, 100 BPM.
- What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
- Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below — like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.