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When I am (F5)down
and, oh, my soul’s so wea ry;
when trou bles (F)come
and (Fsus)my heart bur dened (C)be;
then I am (Bbsus2)still
and wait here in the (F)si lence
un til you (F)come
and (C)sit a while with (F5)me.
You raise me (Dm)up
so (Bb)I can stand on (F)moun tains;
you raise me (Dm)up
to (Bb)walk on storm y (F)seas.
I am (F)strong
when (Bb)I am on your (F)shoul ders;
you raise me (F)up
to (C)more than I can (F5)be.
You (G)raise me (Em)up
so (C)I can stand on (G)moun tains;
you raise me (Em)up
to (C)walk on storm y (G)seas.
I am (G)strong
when (C)I am on your (G)shoul ders;
You raise me (G)up
to (D)more than I can (G5)be.
There is no (C)life,
no (F)life with out its (C)hun ger;
each rest less (C)heart
beats (F)so im per fect (G)ly.
But when you (F)come
and (F)I am filled with (C)won der,
some times I (C)think
I (G)glimpse e ter ni (C)ty.
You raise (G)me (Am)up
so (F)I can stand on (C)moun tains;
you raise me (Am)up
to (F)walk on storm y (C)seas.
And I am (C)strong
when (F)I am on your (C)shoul ders.
Oh, you raise me (C)up
to more than I can (Am)be.
You raise me (CN.C.)up
to more than I can (C)be.
You Raise Me Up — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners
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Learn "You Raise Me Up" 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 F, 68 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “You Raise Me Up”
- Can I play "You Raise Me Up" 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 "You Raise Me Up" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
- What key is "You Raise Me Up" by Josh Groban played in?
- You Raise Me Up is arranged in the key of F on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "You Raise Me Up"?
- The arrangement plays at 68 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "You Raise Me Up" 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 "You Raise Me Up"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "You Raise Me Up"?
- "You Raise Me Up" was originally performed by Josh Groban. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "You Raise Me Up"?
- This arrangement uses 15 chords: Am, Bb, Bbsus2, C, D, Dm, Em, F, +7 more.
- What other songs by Josh Groban can I play here?
- Try "YOU RAISE ME UP", "FEBRUARY SONG", "HIGHER WINDOW". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can a complete beginner play "You Raise Me Up"?
- 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. "You Raise Me Up" is simplified for beginners.
- Do I need to read music to play "You Raise Me Up"?
- No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "You Raise Me Up" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.