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Bridge Over Troubled Water
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Bridge Over Troubled Water
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Bridge Over Troubled Water
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Bridge Over Troubled Water
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Score Details
“Bridge Over Troubled Water” by Simon & Garfunkel is a piano/vocal/guitar arrangement, available as digital sheet music you can download and print. It was written by Paul Simon. It runs 7 pages. The original published key is Eb major.
10 alternate keys are available for transposition. It's marked moderate, not too fast, like a spiritual, at about 84 BPM. It's arranged for Voice, Piano and Guitar. Contains complete lyrics.
It's categorized as Folk-Pop on Musicnotes. Based on 326 ratings, it averages 4.0 out of 5. From a customer review: “When Simon & Garfunkel released this album, it won a Grammy award (on the strength of this classic song); at their acceptance speech, Paul Simon said he wanted…”
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Bridge Over Troubled Water
Paul Simon: Bridge Over Troubled Waters
The Simon and Garfunkel Collection
- Arrangement
- Piano/Vocal/Guitar
- Composer
- Paul Simon
- Lyricist
- Paul Simon
- Product #
- MN0104274
- Pages
- 7 Pages
- Vocal Range
-
Voice:
- Publisher
- Music Sales Corp.
- Date
- 1970
- Tempo
- Moderate, not too fast, like a spiritual
- Metronome
- q = 84
- Original Published Key
- Eb Major
- Time Signature
- 4/4
- Product Type
- Official
- Interactive
- Yes
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Arrangement Notes
One of Simon & Garfunkel's most successful songs, this song has been covered by many other musicians, and it's been praised for its beautiful instrumentation and lyrics. This inspirational song assures us that when times are hard, you can count on a friend to help you out. While the verses are rather mellow, the dynamics build into the towering chorus.
Frequently Asked Questions
What key is this version in, and is it available in other keys?
The piano/vocal/guitar edition of “Bridge Over Troubled Water” is in Eb major. You can also purchase it in 8 other keys, each sold separately.
Can I print or download the sheet music?
Your purchase comes with 1 authorized print and an interactive copy you can access for life through the free Musicnotes apps. If you need a PDF, you can add one to your order at checkout.
Can I preview the score and hear it before buying?
You can preview the piano/vocal/guitar score for “Bridge Over Troubled 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/guitar arrangement include?
The piano/vocal/guitar arrangement of “Bridge Over Troubled Water” is written for voice, piano and guitar, allowing one singer and one accompanist to perform it as written. Complete lyrics are included, so a singer can work from this copy alone.
Is “Bridge Over Troubled Water” available for other instruments?
Yes. “Bridge Over Troubled Water” is available in other editions for a range of instruments, scorings and skill levels. View all sheet music versions of “Bridge Over Troubled Water” to compare them.
What time signature is this version in?
The music is written in 4/4. Each measure contains four quarter-note beats.
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