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 — Simple Sheet Music

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"Amazing" 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 C, 80 BPM.

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

About “Amazing”

How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Amazing"?
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 "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 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 "Amazing". Key of C, 80 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.