How Do I Live

by LeAnn Rimes
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(Bsus4)How do I

get through one (B)night with out my you?

sky.

If I had to (F#m7)live with out my you life, what kind of (B11)life would that be?

Oh, I,

I need you in my (B)arms, need you to hold.

You’re my (Amaj7)world, my heart, my soul,

if (G#m7)you ev er (C#m7)leave,

oh (F#m7)ba by, you would take a way ev ’ry thing (G#m7)good in my (C#m7)life.

And tell (A7sus4/2)me (D)now, how do (A)I live with out you?

(F#m7)I want to know

how do (A)I breathe with out you?

If (F#m7)you ev er go

how do (Em7)I ev er,

(D)ev er sur (G)vive?

How do I,

how do I, oh, how do I (D)live?

(Bsus4)With out you

there’d be no (B)sun in out my you?

sky.

There would be no (F#m7)love in out my you life, there’d be no (B11)one left for me.

And I,

oh, ba by I don’t (B)know what I would do.

I’d be (Amaj7)lost if I lost you,

if (G#m7)you ev er (C#m7)leave,

oh (F#m7)ba by you would take a way ev ’ry thing (G#m7)real in my (C#m7)life.

And tell (A7sus4/2)me (D)now, how do (A)I live with out you?

(F#m7)I want to know

how do (A)I breathe with out you?

If (F#m7)you ev er go

how do (Em7)I ev er,

(D)ev er sur (G)vive?

How do I,

how do I, oh, how do I (D)live?

(Bsus4)With out you (Bm)live.

Please tell me ba by.

How do I go on

if (G#m7)you ev er (C#m7)leave?

Oh, (F#9sus4)ba by you would take a way ev ’ry thing.

(G#m7)Need you with (C#m7)me.

(F#m9)Ba by don’t you know that you’re ev ’ry thing (G#m7)good in my (C#m7)life?

And tell me now, (D)live.

How do I live with (A)out you?

How do I live with (A)out you?

How do I live

How Do I Live — Piano Accompaniment Track

Free piano accompaniment for "How Do I Live" by LeAnn Rimes. Sing along or play your instrument over the backing piano. Toggle the vocal melody on/off, change key to fit your voice, adjust tempo. Key of D, 64 BPM.

Tip: Press play and sing the melody on top of the piano. If the original key (D) 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 “How Do I Live

What key is the piano accompaniment for "How Do I Live" by LeAnn Rimes in?
The backing track is in D at 64 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 "How Do I Live" 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 "How Do I Live"?
Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "How Do I Live", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
Can I use "How Do I Live" 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 "How Do I Live"?
Yes — registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.
Who wrote "How Do I Live"?
"How Do I Live" was originally performed by LeAnn Rimes. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.

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