What key is "Always" in?

"Always" by Saliva is in the key of G with a tempo of 100 BPM. Difficulty: medium.

Is "Always" easy to play on piano?

This arrangement is rated medium. It requires comfort with chord shapes and basic hand independence. Expect 1-2 weeks of regular practice for a confident performance.

Can I play "Always" without reading sheet music?

Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.

What chords are used in "Always"?

This arrangement of "Always" uses 17 chords: A7, Apow, Bsus4, C, Cpow, D, Dpow, Em, +9 more.

How long does it take to learn "Always" on piano?

2–4 weeks of consistent practice (20–30 min/day) for an intermediate player. Drill the tricky passages in isolation first.

Lyrics

I hear

a voice say, (A5)“Don’t be so blind.” It’s tell ing (Gsus2)me all these things that you would (A5)prob ab ly hide.

Am I

your one and (A5)on ly de sire?

Am I the (Gsus2)rea son you breathe, or am I the rea son you cry?

of Al ways, al ways, al ways, al ways, al ways, al ways.

I just can’t (D)live with out you.

I love you, I hate you, I can’t (A5)get a round you.

I breathe you, I taste you, I can’t (A5)live with out you.

I just can’t (G5)take an y more, this life of (C5)sol i tude.

I guess that (G5)I’m out the door, and that I’m (C5)done with you.

(D5)(Done with you...) (A5)Done with you.

(D5)(Done with you...)

I feel

like you don’t (A5)want me a round.

I guess I’ll (Gsus2)pack all my things.

I guess I’ll (A5)see you a round.

It’s all

been bot tled (A5)up un til now.

Am As I (Gsus2)walk out your door all am I can hear is the sound of al ways, al ways, al ways, al ways, al ways, al ways.

I just can’t (D)live with out you.

I love you, I hate you, I can’t (A5)get a round you.

I breathe you, I taste you, I can’t (A5)live with out you.

I just can’t (G5)take an y more, this life of (C5)sol i tude.

I guess that (G5)I’m out the door, and that I’m (C5)done with you.

(D5)(Done with you...) (A5)Done with you.

(D5)(Done with you...)

I love you, I hate you, I can’t (C5)live with out you.

I wrap my head a round your heart.

Why would you tear my world a part?

Al ways, al ways, al ways, al ways.

I see

the blood all (A5)o ver your hands.

Does it make you feel

(A5)more like a man?

Was it all

just a (A5)part of your plan?

The pis tol’s (Gsus2)shak in’ in my hands and all I (A5)hear is the sound...

I love you, I hate you, I can’t (A5)live with out you.

I breathe you, I taste you, I can’t (A5)live with out you.

I just can’t (G5)take an y more, this life of (C5)sol i tude.

I guess that (G5)I’m out the door, and that I’m (C5)done with you.

I love you, I hate you, I can’t (A5)live with out you.

I breathe you, I taste you, I can’t (A5)live with out you.

I just can’t (G5)take an y more, this life of (C5)sol i tude.

I guess that (G5)I’m out the door, and that I’m (C5)done with you.

Al ways, al ways, al (A7)ways.

Always by Saliva

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Easy piano arrangement in the key of G at 100 BPM. Difficulty: medium. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

About “Always”

What key is "Always" in?: "Always" by Saliva is in the key of G with a tempo of 100 BPM. Difficulty: medium.
Is "Always" easy to play on piano?: This arrangement is rated medium. It requires comfort with chord shapes and basic hand independence. Expect 1-2 weeks of regular practice for a confident performance.
Can I play "Always" without reading sheet music?: Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
What chords are used in "Always"?: This arrangement of "Always" uses 17 chords: A7, Apow, Bsus4, C, Cpow, D, Dpow, Em, +9 more.
How long does it take to learn "Always" on piano?: 2–4 weeks of consistent practice (20–30 min/day) for an intermediate player. Drill the tricky passages in isolation first.