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I’m (A6)not (D6)scared of (A6)dy in’ (D6)and I don’t (D6)real ly care.
If it’s (A6)peace you (D6)find in (A6)dy in’, (D6)well, then let the (D6)time be (A6)near.
If it’s (G)peace you find in (D)dy in’ and if (G)dy in’ (D)time is (E7sus)near,
just I’ll (Bm7)bun dle up my (D)cof fin ’cause ly it’s cold (D)way down (A)there.
I hear that it’s cold (D)way down (A)there.
Yeah.
On ly my (Bm7)cold (D)way down (A)there.
And (D)when (A)I (Bm7)die
and when I’m (F#m7)gone,
there’ll be (Dmaj7)one (C#m7)child born (D)in this world to car ry on, to car ry (A)on.
Now (A)on.
Yeah, (A)yeah.
Give (D6)me my (A6)free dom (D6)for as
long (D6)as I (A6)be.
(A6)All I (D6)ask of (A6)liv in’ (D6)is to (Bm7)have no (D6)chains on (A6)me.
(G)All I ask of (D)liv in’ is to (G)have no (D)chains on (E7sus)me.
And (Bm7)all I (C#m7)ask of (D)dy in’ (D)is to go (D)nat ’ral ly.
I on ly wan na go (D)nat ’ral ly.
Here I go ha!
Hey hey.
Here comes the dev il
right be hind.
Here he come.
Here he come.
Hey.
Don’t wan na go by the dev il.
Don’t wan na go by the de mon.
Don’t wan na go by Sa tan.
Don’t wan na die un eas y.
Just let me go nat ’ral ly.
And when I (C#m)die,
and when I’m (E)dead, dead and (F)gone,
there’ll be (Bb)one (F#)child (D)born
in our (CN.C.)world to car ry on, to car ry (A)on.
Yeah, (A)yeah.
And When I Die — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "And When I Die" by Blood, Sweat & Tears: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of A, 110 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “And When I Die”
- What key is "And When I Die" by Blood, Sweat & Tears played in?
- And When I Die is arranged in the key of A on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "And When I Die"?
- The arrangement plays at 110 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "And When I Die" easy to play on piano?
- This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
- Can I download sheet music for "And When I Die"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "And When I Die"?
- "And When I Die" was originally performed by Blood, Sweat & Tears. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "And When I Die"?
- This arrangement uses 18 chords: A, A6, A7, Bb, Bm, Bm7, C, C#m, +10 more.
- What other songs by Blood, Sweat & Tears can I play here?
- Try "YOU'VE MADE ME SO VERY HAPPY", "I LOVE YOU MORE THAN YOU'LL EVER KNOW", "GOD BLESS THE CHILD". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "And When I Die" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "And When I Die" by Blood, Sweat & Tears. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
- Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
- It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
- Can I change the key of "And When I Die" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in A, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
- Can I slow "And When I Die" down to learn the words and chords?
- Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.