Is this real sheet music for "Be Without You"?

It's a simplified visual notation using colored bars instead of traditional notes. Each bar's vertical position shows the pitch and its length shows duration — much easier to read for beginners while still showing the complete arrangement of "Be Without You".

Can I see all the notes in "Be Without You"?

Yes! The Bar Sheet shows every note in the arrangement as a colored bar. The sheet scrolls automatically during playback, or you can scroll manually to study any section. The song is in the key of G at 75 BPM.

Be Without You — Visual Piano Sheet Music

"Be Without You" in visual bar notation — see every note as a colored bar on the staff. Easier to read than traditional sheet music. Scrolls automatically as you play. Key of G, 75 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 wan na be with you, got ta be (Bbmaj7)with you, need to be with you. Oh, oh, I wan na be with you, got ta be (Gm9)with you, need to be with you. Oh, oh, (Dm)ooh, oh, oh, (Dm)ooh. (A7)Chem is try was (CN.C.)cra zy from the get go. Nei ther one of us knew why. We did n’t deal noth in’ o ver night ’cause a love like this takes some time. Peo ple swore it (Dm)off as a phase, said we can’t see that. Now (C)from top to bot tom they see that we did that. (Dm)Yes, it’s so true that, (Gm9)yes, we been through it. (C)Yes, but we got real shit. (A7)Yes, see ba by, we been (Dm)too strong for too long (Bbmaj7)and I can’t be with out you, ba by. And I’ll be wait in’ (Dm)up un til you get home (Gm9)’cause I can’t sleep with out you, ba by. An y bod y (Dm)who’s ev er loved ya know just what I feel. (C)Too hard to fake it. (Am7)Noth in’ can re place it. (Dm)Call the ra di o if you just can’t be with out your ba by. I got a ques tion for (Bbmaj7)ya, see I al read y know the (C)an swer. Still I wan na ask you, would you (Dm)lie? No. Make me (Gm9)cry? No. Do some (C)thin’ be hind my back and then try cov er it up? Well, (Dm)nei ther would I, ba by. My love is (Am7)on ly ev ’ry love. (Dm)Yes, I’ll be faith ful. (Gm9)Yes, love for real. (C)Yes, and with us you’ll al ways know the deal. We been See this is real talk, I’m ’a (Am7)al ways stay no mat ter (Am7)what. Through the (Gm7)bad, thick and thin, right or wrong. All (Am7)day ev ’ry day. Now, if you’re (Dm)down on (CN.C.)love or don’t be lieve this ain’t for you. No, this ain’t for you. you got it deep in your heart, and deep down you know that it’s true, Come on, come on, on. well, let come me on. see ya’ put your (Dm)hands up, hands up. (Bbmaj7)Fel las, tell your la dy she’s the (C)one. Oh, put your (Dm)hands up, hands up. (Gm9)La dies, let him know he’s got your (A7)love. Look him right in his eyes and tell him. We been (Dm)too strong for too long (Bbmaj7)and I can’t be with out you, ba by. And I’ll be wait in’ (Dm)up un til you get home (Gm9)’cause I can’t sleep with out you, ba by. An y bod y (Dm)who’s ev er loved ya know just what I feel. (C)Too hard to fake it. (Am7)Noth in’ can re place it. (Dm)Call the ra di o if you just can’t be with out your ba by. I wan na be with you, got ta be (Bbmaj7)with you, need to be with you. I wan na be with you, got ta be (Gm9)with you, need to be with you. I wan na be with you, got ta be (Bbmaj7)with you, need to be with you. I wan na be with you, got ta be (Gm9)with you, need to be with you.

Try other practice modes:

Falling Notes Beginner Lead Sheet Simple Sheet

Song Details

Category: R&B/Soul
Key: G
Tempo: 75 BPM
Difficulty: hard
Artist: Mary J. Blige

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How to Play "Be Without You" 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.
3
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.