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(Csus2)Heart
beats
fast.
Col ors and (G)prom
is
es.
How to be (Em7)brave?
How can I (D)love when (G)I’m a (Csus2)fraid
to
fall?
But watch ing you (G)stand
a
lone,
all of my (Em7)doubt
sud den ly (D)goes a (G)way some (Am)how.
One
(D)step
(Em7)clos
(D)er.
(G)I have died ev ’ry day, wait ing (D)for you.
(Em7)Dar ling, don’t be a fraid.
I have (Gmaj7)loved you for a (C)thou
sand years,
I’ll love you for a (Dsus)thou
sand
more.
(Csus2)Time
stands
still.
Beau ty in (G)all
she
is.
I will be (Em7)brave.
I will not (D)let an (G)y thing (Csus2)take
a
way what’s stand ing in (G)front
of
me.
Ev er y (Em7)breath,
ev er y (D)hour has (G)come to (Am)this.
One
(D)step
(Em7)clos
(D)er.
(G)I have died ev ’ry day, wait ing (D)for you.
(Em7)Dar ling, don’t be a fraid.
I have (Gmaj7)loved you for a (C)thou
sand years,
I’ll love you for a (Dsus)thou
sand
more.
(C)more.
A Thousand Years — Simple Sheet Music
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"A Thousand Years" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of G, 138 BPM.
Tip: Break this song into sections and master each one separately. The speed control lets you drill difficult passages at any tempo.
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About “A Thousand Years”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "A Thousand Years"?
- Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music — same song, less visual density.
- What key is "A Thousand Years" by Phillip Keveren played in?
- A Thousand Years is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "A Thousand Years"?
- The arrangement plays at 138 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "A Thousand Years" easy to play on piano?
- This is an advanced arrangement. We recommend breaking it into sections and using the speed control to drill harder passages.
- Can I download sheet music for "A Thousand Years"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "A Thousand Years"?
- "A Thousand Years" was originally performed by Phillip Keveren. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Phillip Keveren can I play here?
- Try "10,000 Reasons (Bless The Lord)", "1812 Overture", "Abide With Me". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
- Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "A Thousand Years". Key of G, 138 BPM.
- What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
- Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below — like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.