What's Left Of Me

by Nick Lachey

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Watch my life pass me by

in the (C)rear view (Csus)mir ror.

No where Pic go, tures but fro ing out of zen in time

are be (C)com ing (Csus)clear (C)er.

(Dm7)I don’t wan na waste an oth er day you (Csus)stuck in the shad ow of my mis takes,

yeah.

’Cause I want you and I feel you crawl ing un der neath my skin, like a hun ger, like a burn ing to find a place I’ve nev er been.

Now I’m bro ken and I’m fad ed; I’m half the man I thought I would be,

but you (G)can have

what’s left of me.

I’ve been dy ing in side

lit the (C)tle by (Csus)lit tle.

No where to go, tures but go ing out of my in mind

in be (C)end less (Csus)cir (C)cles (Dm7)run ning wan from waste my self un til you (Csus)gave me a rea son for stand ing still.

yeah.

’Cause I want you and I feel you crawl ing un der neath my skin, like a hun ger, like a burn ing to find a place I’ve nev er been.

Now I’m bro ken and I’m fad ed; I’m half the man I thought I would be,

but you (G)can have

what’s left of me.

what’s left of me.

It’s (D)fall ing fast er, bare ly breath ing.

(C)Give me some thing to be lieve in.

(Em7)Tell me it’s not (G)all in my head.

Take what’s left of this man,

make me whole once a gain.

’Cause I want you and I feel you crawl ing un der neath my skin, a hun ger, like a burn ing to find a place I’ve nev er been.

Now I’m bro ken and I’m fad ed; I’m half the man I thought I would be,

but you (G)can have

all (G)that’s left,

what’s left of me.

I’ve been (Gsus)dy ing in side, you (Em7)see.

I’m go ing out of (Gsus)my mind, out of my (Em7)mind.

I’m just (Dsus)run ning in cir (D)cles all the time.

Will you take what’s left?

Will you take what’s left?

Will you take what’s left of (Just me?

run ning in cir cles in my mind.) Will you take what’s left, will you take what’s left, will you take what’s left of me?

(Take what’s left of me.)

What's Left Of Me by Nick Lachey — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “What's Left Of Me by Nick Lachey in our color-coded kid songbook view — every note is colored by pitch (red C, orange D, yellow E, green F, blue G, purple A, pink B) and the lyrics sit directly under each note, so children can sing along while they play. The song is in the key of Bb at 76 BPM, a comfortable easy-level arrangement perfect for first-time learners.

Tips for parents & teachers

  • Start at 50% tempo using the BPM control. Speed up only when your child can play through without stopping.
  • Turn on the metronome from the top bar to build steady rhythm.
  • Use the segmented OFF / C / 1 button to toggle note labels on the staff and keys — kids learn note names faster with letters showing.
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Frequently asked questions

Is "What's Left Of Me" good for a child learning piano?
Yes — this color-coded arrangement is designed for ages 4-12. Each note is colored by pitch so kids match colors to keys, no music reading required. Lyrics sit under every note for sing-along play.
What age can start with "What's Left Of Me"?
Children as young as 4 can follow the color-coded notes. By age 6-7 most kids can play through the song themselves with light guidance. Parent help is recommended for the first few sessions.
Do we need a piano teacher to use this?
No — the color-coded format is designed to be self-explanatory. Parents with no music background can supervise. Teachers can also use it as an introductory lesson tool.
Can we print the sheet music?
Yes — tap "Download Sheet Music" above for a free printable PDF with the same color-coded notes that appear on screen.