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Down By the Water
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Each additional print is $4.99
- Contains complete lyrics
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Down By the Water |
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Piano/Vocal/Chords Singer Pro |
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E Minor |
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MN0145273 |
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$5.99
Includes 1 print + interactive copy with lifetime access in our free apps.
Each additional print is $4.99
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5 |
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See this ancient river-bed, see where all the follies led, down by the water and down by the old main drag. |
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2011 |
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BMG Rights Management |
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MN0145273 |
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See this ancient river-bed, see where all the follies led, down by the water and down by the old main drag. |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What key is this version in, and is it available in other keys?
The piano/vocal/chords edition of “Down By the Water” is in E minor. You can also purchase it in 6 other keys, each sold separately.
Can I print or download the sheet music?
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Can I preview the score and hear it before buying?
You can preview the piano/vocal/chords score for “Down By the Water” and hear its playback on this page before choosing a key or purchase option. The playback follows the notation in this exact arrangement, helping you hear how the music is written before you buy.
What does this piano/vocal/chords arrangement include?
The piano/vocal/chords arrangement of “Down By the Water” is written for voice and piano, allowing one singer and one accompanist to perform it as written. Complete lyrics are included, so a singer can work from this copy alone.
What time signature is this version in?
The music is written in 4/4. Each measure contains four quarter-note beats.
About This Arrangement
This digital sheet music edition of “Down By the Water” by The Decemberists is a piano/vocal/chords arrangement available for instant download and printing. The song was composed by Colin Meloy. This edition is 5 pages long. The published key is E minor.
6 alternate keys are available for transposition. The tempo is moderately fast, at around 123 BPM. It's arranged for Voice and Piano. For vocalists, contains complete lyrics.
It's categorized as Alternative Pop/Rock on Musicnotes. Musicnotes offers 2 arrangements of this song, across a range of instruments and skill levels.
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