A Moment Like This

by Leona Lewis
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Lyrics

What if I told you it was (Gm7)all meant to be?

Would you be (Bbsus2)lieve me?

(Gm7)Would you a gree?

It’s al most that (Bbsus2)feel ing (F)we’ve met be fore,

so (Eb)tell me that you don’t think I’m cra zy

when I (Gm7)tell you love has come here and now.

A (Dsus)mo ment like this.

Some (D)peo ple wait a life time for a (D)mo ment like this.

Some (D)peo ple search for ev er for that (D)one spe cial kiss.

Oh, I (Ebaug)can’t be lieve it’s hap pen ing to me.

Some (Em7)peo ple wait a life time for a (D)mo ment

like this.

Ev ’ry thing (Bb)chang es, but (Gm7)beau ty re mains

some thing so (Bb)ten der (Gm7)I can’t ex plain.

Well, I may be (Bb)dream ing, but (F)still lie a wake.

(Eb)Can’t we make this dream last for (Bb)ev er?

And I’ll (Gm7)cher ish all the love

we share.

A (Dsus)mo ment like this.

Some (D)peo ple wait a life time for a (D)mo ment like this.

Some (D)peo ple search for ev er for that (D)one spe cial kiss.

Oh, I (Ebaug)can’t be lieve it’s hap pen ing to me.

Some (Em7)peo ple wait a life time for a (D)mo ment

like this.

Could this be the great est love of (G)all?

I wan na (Em7)know that you will catch me when I fall,

so (G)let me (G)tell you (C)this:

some (Em7)peo ple wait a life time for a (D)mo ment

like this.

Some (E)peo ple wait a life time for a (E)mo ment like this.

Some (E)peo ple search for (D)ev er for that (E)one spe cial kiss.

Oh, I (Faug)can’t be lieve it’s hap pen ing to (D)me.

Some (F#m7)peo ple wait a life time for a (F#m)mo (E)ment

(A)like this.

(E)(Mo ment (Esus)like this.)

(Esus)(Mo ment (E)like.) (F#m)Oh,

I (Faug)can’t be lieve it’s hap pen ing to me.

Some peo ple wait a life time for a (E)mo ment

like (E)this,

oh, like this.

A Moment Like This — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along

Free karaoke for "A Moment Like This" by Leona Lewis: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of Bb, 80 BPM.

Tip: Press play and sing the melody on top of the piano. If the original key (Bb) sits too high or low for your voice, use the transpose control to shift the accompaniment into a comfortable range — the backing moves with you. Need a pitch reference? Tap the mic icon to bring the vocal melody in.

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About “A Moment Like This”

Can I sing "A Moment Like This" karaoke-style with the lyrics on screen?
Yes — Karaoke mode puts the lyrics of "A Moment Like This" on screen a line at a time and lights up each word in time, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word and the chord shown just above. The piano backing plays underneath in Bb, and you can transpose it to fit your voice.
What key is the piano accompaniment for "A Moment Like This" by Leona Lewis in?
The backing track is in Bb at 80 BPM. If that doesn't sit in your vocal range, use the live transpose control to shift up or down semitones — the accompaniment moves with the new key automatically.
Can I sing over "A Moment Like This" with this accompaniment?
Yes — that's exactly what it's built for. The vocal melody is muted by default so you can sing freely. Need a pitch reference? Tap the mic icon to bring the melody back in at a lower volume.
Is this a karaoke version of "A Moment Like This"?
Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "A Moment Like This", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
Can I use "A Moment Like This" as a backing track for my instrument?
Absolutely. Singers, guitarists, violinists, wind players, and instrumental practice in general all work — the piano holds the harmony so you can carry the melody on whatever instrument you play.
Can I download the accompaniment for "A Moment Like This"?
Yes — registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.
Who wrote "A Moment Like This"?
"A Moment Like This" was originally performed by Leona Lewis. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.
What other backing tracks by Leona Lewis are available?
Other accompaniments by Leona Lewis: "Better In Time", "Better In Time", "Bleeding Love". Same toggle-the-melody, change-the-key setup.
Is there a karaoke version of "A Moment Like This" with lyrics?
Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "A Moment Like This" by Leona Lewis. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
Can I change the key of "A Moment Like This" to match my voice or capo?
Yes. The original is in Bb, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
Can I slow "A Moment Like This" down to learn the words and chords?
Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.

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