Whistle Down The Wind

by Andrew Lloyd Webber
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Lyrics

(D)Whis tle down the wind,

(Dsus2)let your voic es (D)car ry

(A7)drown out all the rain, light a patch of dark ness, (D)treach er ous and scar y.

(D6)Howl at the (D)stars,

whis per when you’re (D)sleep ing.

(A7)I’ll be there to hold you, I’ll be there to stop the (Dsus2)chills and all the (D)weep ing.

Make it (G)clear and (D)strong

so the (Em7)whole night (D)long

ev ’ry (F#m)sig nal that you send, un (G)til the ver y end (D)I will not a (Bm)ban don (Em)you my pre cious (A7)friend, so (Dsus2)try and stem the (D)tide

(Dsus2)then you’ll raise a (D)ban ner

send a (A7)flare up in the sky, try to burn a torch and (D6)try to build a (D)bon fire.

Ev ’ry (Em)sig nal that you send, un (A7)til the ver y end I’m (D)there.

So (A7)whis tle down the wind for I have al ways been (D)right (D6)here.

Make it (G)clear and (D)strong

so the (Em7)whole night (D)long

ev ’ry (F#m)sig nal that you send, un (G)til the ver y end (D)I will not a (Bm)ban don (Em)you my pre cious (A7)friend, so (Dsus2)try and stem the (D)tide

(Dsus2)then you’ll raise a (D)ban ner

send a (A7)flare up in the sky, try to burn a torch and (D6)try to build a (D)bon fire.

Ev ’ry (Em)sig nal that you send, un (A7)til the ver y end I’m (D)there.

So (A7)whis tle down the wind for I have al ways been (D)right (D6)here.

Make it (A7)whis tle down the wind for I have al ways been right (D)there.

Whistle Down The Wind — Visual Piano Sheet Music

"Whistle Down The Wind" in visual bar notation — see every note as a colored bar on the staff. Easier to read than traditional sheet music. Scrolls automatically as you play. Key of D, 115 BPM.

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

About “Whistle Down The Wind

Why does "Whistle Down The Wind" show as colored bars instead of notation?
Bar Notation replaces traditional noteheads with colored horizontal bars on a simplified staff — each bar's vertical position is the pitch and its length is the duration. Much easier to read than classic sheet music while still showing the full arrangement of "Whistle Down The Wind".
What key is "Whistle Down The Wind" by Andrew Lloyd Webber played in?
Whistle Down The Wind is arranged in the key of D on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Whistle Down The Wind"?
The arrangement plays at 115 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Whistle Down The Wind" easy to play on piano?
This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
Can I download sheet music for "Whistle Down The Wind"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Whistle Down The Wind"?
"Whistle Down The Wind" was originally performed by Andrew Lloyd Webber. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Whistle Down The Wind"?
This arrangement uses 11 chords: A7, Bm, D, D6, D7, Dmaj7, Dsus2, Em, +3 more.
What other songs by Andrew Lloyd Webber can I play here?
Try "ALL I ASK OF YOU", "EVERYTHING'S ALRIGHT", "ONLY YOU". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is this real sheet music for "Whistle Down The Wind"?
It's a simplified visual notation using colored bars instead of traditional notes. Each bar's vertical position shows the pitch and its length shows duration — much easier to read for beginners while still showing the complete arrangement of "Whistle Down The Wind".
Can I see all the notes in "Whistle Down The Wind"?
Yes! The Bar Sheet shows every note in the arrangement as a colored bar. The sheet scrolls automatically during playback, or you can scroll manually to study any section. The song is in the key of D at 115 BPM.

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