Does "And When I Die" have chords and lyrics?

Yes! The Lead Sheet shows the melody with chord symbols (like Am, G, C) and full lyrics. Perfect for singing along or playing with a band. "And When I Die" is in the key of A at 110 BPM.

What chords are in "And When I Die"?

Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of A, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.

And When I Die — Piano Lead Sheet

"And When I Die" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of A, 110 BPM.

Tip: Break this song into sections and master each one separately. The speed control lets you drill difficult passages at any tempo.

Lyrics

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 But I’ll (Bm7)bun dle up my (D)cof fin ’cause on ly it’s cold (D)way down (A)there. I hear that it’s cold (D)way down (A)there. Yeah. On Cra ly my zy (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.

Try other practice modes:

Falling Notes Beginner Bar Sheet Simple Sheet

Song Details

Category: Rock
Key: A
Tempo: 110 BPM
Difficulty: hard
Artist: Blood, Sweat & Tears

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How to Play "And When I Die" on Piano

1
Pick a practice mode — Choose from Fall Down, Beginner, Lead Sheet, Bar Sheet, or Simple Sheet — each mode visualizes the music differently to match your learning style.
2
Practice each hand separately — Use the Left, Right, and Both buttons to isolate the bass or treble part and build muscle memory one hand at a time.
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Adjust speed and turn on metronome — Slow down to 50% while learning, then gradually speed up. Enable the metronome to keep steady timing.
4
Loop a section — Select a tricky part and loop it until you nail it. Perfect for mastering difficult passages.
5
Download sheet music — Export a PDF of the sheet music to print out and practice on your real piano anytime, anywhere.