Way Over Yonder

by Carole King
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Lyrics

(CN.C.)’Way o ver (C)yon

der

is a place that I know,

to where I can find

shel ter runs

from (Dm7)hun ger and cold.

And the sweet (C)tast in’ (A7sus)good

life

is so eas i ly found.

(Dm)’Way o ver (F)yon

der,

that’s where I’m (C)bound.

I know

when I (C)get there,

the first (C)thing I’ll see

is the sun shin ing (Dm7)gold en,

shin in’ right down on me.

Then trou (C)ble’s gon na (A7sus)lose

me,

wor ry leave me be (Dm7)hind,

and I’ll stand up (C)proud

ly

in true peace of (F)mind.

Talk in’ ’bout a, talk in’ ’bout a (Dm7)way o ver (C)yon

der

is a place I (C)have (Am)seen.

It’s a gar den of (Dm)wis dom

from some long a go dream.

(Dm7)May be to

Way Over Yonder — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners

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Learn "Way Over Yonder" on piano with easy notes — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded note names show exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of C, 120 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 Over Yonder”

Can I play "Way Over Yonder" without reading sheet music?
Yes — Easy Notes mode prints the letter name (C, D, E…) directly on each note in big color-coded labels, so you can match colors to your keyboard without any traditional notation. The whole arrangement of "Way Over Yonder" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
What key is "Way Over Yonder" by Carole King played in?
Way Over Yonder 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 Over Yonder"?
The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Way Over Yonder" 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 Over Yonder"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Way Over Yonder"?
"Way Over Yonder" was originally performed by Carole King. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What other songs by Carole King can I play here?
Try "YOU'VE GOT A FRIEND", "TAPESTRY", "I FEEL THE EARTH MOVE". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Can a complete beginner play "Way Over Yonder"?
Absolutely! The Beginner mode shows large color-coded notes with letter names (C, D, E...). Just match the colors to your keyboard — no music reading needed. "Way Over Yonder" is perfect for first-time players.
Do I need to read music to play "Way Over Yonder"?
No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "Way Over Yonder" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.