TAKE IT OFF THE SCREEN
Print the sheet for the piano stand, or load the MIDI into any app and practise at your own tempo.
HOW TO PLAY
- 1Put your right thumb on middle C. Most beginner songs stay under five fingers — you never move your hand.
- 2Set the speed down and turn CLICK on. Press each key exactly when the note reaches the line.
- 3Loop the bar that keeps breaking until it feels easy, then add the left hand and take the speed back up.
LYRICS
(Cm)Once there were (Fm)green fields (Cm)kissed by the (G7)sun;
(Cm)once there were (Fm)val leys where (Cm)riv ers used to (G7)run,
(Ab)once there was (Bb)blue sky with (Gm7)white clouds high a (C)bove,
(Fm7)once they were (Bb7)part of an (Cm)ev er last ing (G)love.
(Cm)We were the (Fm)lov ers who (Cm)strolled
(G7)through green (Cm)fields.
(Cm)Green fields are (Fm)gone now, (Cm)parched by the (G7)sun;
(Cm)gone from the (Fm)val leys where (Cm)riv ers used to (G7)run,
(Ab)gone with the (Bb)cold wind that (Gm7)swept in to my (C)heart,
(Fm7)gone with the (Bb7)lov ers who (Cm)let their dreams de (G)part.
(Cm)Where are the (Fm)green fields that (Cm)we
(G7)used to (Cm)roam?
(Ab)I’ll nev er (Bb9)know what (Fm7)made you (Bb7)run a (Eb)way.
(Ab)How can I keep (Bb9)search ing when (Fm7)dark clouds (Bb7)hide the (Eb)day?
I on ly know there’s (Ab)noth ing here for (Fm)me,
(Cm)Noth ing in this (Fm)wide world (Fm6)left for me to (G)see, (G7)but (Cm)I’ll keep on (Fm)wait in’ (Cm)’til you re (G7)turn.
(Cm)I’ll keep on (Fm)wait ing un (Cm)til the day you (G7)learn
you can’t be (Bb)hap py while (Gm7)your heart’s on the (C)roam.
You can’t be (Bb7)hap py un (Cm)til you bring it (G7)home,
(Cm)home to the (Fm7)green fields and (Cm)me
(G7)once a (Cm)gain.
(Cm)Once there were (Fm)green fields (Cm)kissed by the (G7)sun;
(Cm)once there were (Fm)val leys where (Cm)riv ers used to (G7)run,
(Ab)once there was (Bb)blue sky with (Gm7)white clouds high a (C)bove,
(Fm7)once they were (Bb7)part of an (Cm)ev er last ing (G)love.
(Cm)We were the (Fm)lov ers who (Cm)strolled
(G7)through green (Cm)fields.
(Cm)Green fields are (Fm)gone now, (Cm)parched by the (G7)sun;
(Cm)gone from the (Fm)val leys where (Cm)riv ers used to (G7)run,
(Ab)gone with the (Bb)cold wind that (Gm7)swept in to my (C)heart,
(Fm7)gone with the (Bb7)lov ers who (Cm)let their dreams de (G)part.
(Cm)Where are the (Fm)green fields that (Cm)we
(G7)used to (Cm)roam?
(Ab)I’ll nev er (Bb9)know what (Fm7)made you (Bb7)run a (Eb)way.
(Ab)How can I keep (Bb9)search ing when (Fm7)dark clouds (Bb7)hide the (Eb)day?
I on ly know there’s (Ab)noth ing here for (Fm)me,
(Cm)Noth ing in this (Fm)wide world (Fm6)left for me to (G)see, (G7)but (Cm)I’ll keep on (Fm)wait in’ (Cm)’til you re (G7)turn.
(Cm)I’ll keep on (Fm)wait ing un (Cm)til the day you (G7)learn
you can’t be (Bb)hap py while (Gm7)your heart’s on the (C)roam.
You can’t be (Bb7)hap py un (Cm)til you bring it (G7)home,
SONG INFO
- Level
- 5 of 5
- Key
- F
- Tempo
- 80 BPM
- Plays
- 28
- Chords
- Ab Ab7 Bb7 Bb9 C C7 Cm Cm6
- Category
- Pop
- Artist
- The Brothers Four