Other arrangements of Because We Are In Love
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(Fmaj7)Chil dren.
(C7)It was more fun to be (Fmaj7)chil dren.
(Gm)We just took life as it (Fmaj7)hap pened;
(F7)run through the (Bbmaj7)days, (Bbm)don’t look be (D)hind.
(F)O
ver.
(C7)Wink of an eye and it’s (F)o ver.
(Gm)What a sur prise to dis (B)cov er
we were (C)peo ple our (Bbmaj7)selves.
(Bbmaj7)What kind of (C)peo ple did (Am7)we want to (Dm7)be?
No (Bb)an swer
ev er (Gm)came
to (F)me.
I did n’t sleep at all last (F)night.
Mom, I’ve come to you like (Bbmaj7)yes ter day,
(Bb7)a bout to day.
Mom, I’m a (D)fraid!
(Gm6)“Hon, come and (Bbdim)sit by my (F)side.
Lis ten to (Bbmaj7)me.
Words come so (Cm)hard,
but what my (G)heart
says
(C7sus)I
(C7)will
(F)give
you.
(E7)Be (A)cause you are in love,
your (Bm)eyes
be gin to o pen
as (A)if you had a (Amaj7)wok en
from a (Dmaj7)sleep.
Be (A)cause you are in love,
you (Bm)use
i mag i na tion
and (A)lose your con cen (C#m)tra tion
when (F#m)some one (C#m)drops his (D#)name.
(Ab)You’re (Db)back in his arms, as (Ab)al ways;
your (Db)day dreams work out that (C)way.
(F)It’s (Bbm)all just a trick your (Eb13)mind plays.
The (Ebm7)more love (Db)grows, the (Gb)more it (Ab7sus)stays the (Ebm7)(Same lit tle girl who’s (Db6)fright ened, I love him (Ebm7)same lit tle girl who’s (Db)sure) that she loves him (E)(Sees with a wom an’s (F#m7)vi sion,
(Am6)knows what a (B)wom an (D)knows.)
Be (A)cause we are in (Amaj7)love,
we (Bm)reach
for our to mor rows
and (Amaj7)know we won’t be (C#m)lone ly
in (F#m)laugh ter (A)and in (G)sor rows.
Where (A)love a bides,
there is the (F#m)place we’ll (C#m)keep our (D)home for (Dm)ev er, (A)you and (Cdim7)I, be (Bm7)cause we are in (A)love.
(We (A)know we won’t be (C#m)lone ly
in (F#m)laugh ter (A)and in (G)sor rows.)
Where (A)love a bides,
there is the (F#m)place we’ll (A)keep our (D)home for (Dm6)ev er,
(A)you and (Adim7)I, be (Bm7)cause (C#m7)we (D)are (E7)in (A)love.
Because We Are In Love — Visual Piano Sheet Music
"Because We Are In Love" 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 Bb, 100 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 “Because We Are In Love”
- Why does "Because We Are In Love" show as colored bars instead of notation?
- Bar Notation replaces traditional noteheads with colored horizontal bars on a simplified staff — each bar's vertical position is the pitch and its length is the duration. Much easier to read than classic sheet music while still showing the full arrangement of "Because We Are In Love".
- What key is "Because We Are In Love" by Carpenters played in?
- Because We Are In Love is arranged in the key of Bb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Because We Are In Love"?
- The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Because We Are In Love" 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 "Because We Are In Love"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Because We Are In Love"?
- "Because We Are In Love" was originally performed by Carpenters. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Because We Are In Love"?
- This arrangement uses 51 chords: A, Ab, Ab7, Absus4, Adim7, Am6, Am7, Amaj7, +43 more.
- What other songs by Carpenters can I play here?
- Try "O HOLY NIGHT", "CALLING OCCUPANTS", "CLOSE TO YOU". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this real sheet music for "Because We Are In Love"?
- 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 "Because We Are In Love".
- Can I see all the notes in "Because We Are In Love"?
- 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 Bb at 100 BPM.
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