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 — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial

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Watch "Way Over Yonder" by Carole King 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, 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 learn "Way Over Yonder" 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 "Way Over Yonder" with hands-separate practice in C at 120 BPM.
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 I practice left and right hand separately for "Way Over Yonder"?
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 "Way Over Yonder" one hand at a time before combining them.
What is falling notes style for "Way Over Yonder"?
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. "Way Over Yonder" is in the key of C at 120 BPM.