Amazing

by Aerosmith
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Lyrics

I kept the (Am)right ones out

and let the (G)wrong ones in,

had an (C7)an gel of mer cy to see me through all my (F)sins.

There were (Fm6)times in my life

when I was (C)go ing in sane

I was (F#)try’n to walk through

the (F)pain.

When I (Am)lost my grip

be and I (G)hit the floor,

yeah, I (C7)thought I could leave but could n’t get out of the (F)door.

I was (Fm6)so sick and tired

when of was (C)liv ing a lie.

I was (F#)wish ing that I

would (F)die.

When I

It’s a (C)maz ing,

with the (F)blink of an eye you (C)fin ’ly see the light.

Oh, it’s a (C)maz ing,

when the (F)mo ment ar rives that you (C)know you’ll be al (G)right.

Yeah, it’s a (F)maz

(C)ing, and I’m (D7)say ing a prayer for the (G7sus)des per ate hearts to night.

That (Am)one last shot’s a per ma nent va ca tion,

And (F)how high can you fly with bro ken wings?

(Am)Life’s a jour ney, not a des ti na tion,

and I (F)just can’t tell just what to mor row (G)brings.

You have to

(Dm)The des per ate hearts, des per ate hearts.

Amazing — Classic Piano Sheet Music

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Read "Amazing" by Aerosmith in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of C. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 80 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

About “Amazing”

Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "Amazing"?
Yes — the score is rendered server-side from the publisher MusicXML using Verovio (the same engine RISM and OpenScore use). Standard piano notation, treble + bass staves, real chord symbols, key signature C. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
What key is "Amazing" by Aerosmith played in?
Amazing is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Amazing"?
The arrangement plays at 80 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Amazing" easy to play on piano?
Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
Can I download sheet music for "Amazing"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Amazing"?
"Amazing" was originally performed by Aerosmith. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Amazing"?
This arrangement uses 11 chords: Am, C, C7, D7, Dm, Em7, F, F#m7, +3 more.
What other songs by Aerosmith can I play here?
Try "WHAT IT TAKES", "DREAM ON", "DREAM ON". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is this the same notation a piano teacher would hand me?
Yes — "Amazing" is rendered at engraver quality (the Verovio engine, the same toolkit RISM and OpenScore editions use) from the original publisher MusicXML. You get standard piano notation: treble + bass clefs, key signature C, time signature, beams, dynamics — everything a printed sheet music book would have. Great for piano students learning to read music properly.
What's the difference between Sheet Music and the other modes here?
Sheet Music is the "classic" view — the one your piano teacher uses. Other modes (Beginner, Fall Down, Simple Sheet, Lead Sheet) trade real notation for color-coded notes and falling shapes to help absolute beginners. Use Sheet Music once you're ready to read both hands at once from real notation.
Can I practice from this view at my own pace?
Yes — slow the tempo from 80 BPM down (or up) without changing the pitch. The score scrolls in time and the currently playing note is highlighted, so you can drill a tough bar at half speed and bump it up once it feels comfortable.
Why can I click a note in the score?
Every notehead is interactive. Click and the audio jumps to that moment so you can drill a specific phrase or bar instead of replaying from the top. The currently playing note is highlighted as the music advances so your eye never loses its place.
Can I download the sheet music as a PDF?
Yes — Sheet Music PDF is one of the download formats for this song. The engraved score prints page-perfect on A4 / Letter so you can practice from paper as well as on screen.