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I’ve had my share
of life’s (Bm)ups and downs,
but (E7sus)fate’s been kind, some how
the downs
(Amaj7)have been few.
But for (D)ev ’ry you could say
(E7)mo ment
that I’ve been (A)luck y,
there and I (F#m)guess you could say
spent it’s all be cause of (E7sus)you.
If an y (A)one
should ev er (A7)write
my life (Dmaj7)sto ry,
for (Bm7)what
ev er (E7)rea son
there might (Amaj7)be,
you’d be (Dmaj7)there
be tween each (E7)line
of pain and (Amaj7)glo ry,
’cause you’re the (Bm7)best thing that ev er (E7sus)hap pened
to (Amaj7)me.
You’re the (Bm7)best thing that ev er (E7sus)hap pened
to (A)me.
(Bm7)Lord, (E7)there have been times
when the (Bm)times were hard,
but (E7sus)al ways kind, some how
the I
(Amaj7)made it through.
But for (D)ev ’ry you could say
(E7)mo ment
that I’ve spent (A)hurt ing,
there was a (F#m)mo you could ment
spent it’s all be lov ing (E7sus)you.
If an y (A)one
should ev er (A7)write
my life (Dmaj7)sto ry,
for (Bm7)what
ev er (E7)rea son
there might (Amaj7)be,
you’d be (Dmaj7)there
be tween each (E7)line
of pain and (Amaj7)glo ry,
’cause you’re the (Bm7)best thing that ev er (E7sus)hap pened
to (Amaj7)me.
You’re the (Bm7)best thing that ev er (E7sus)hap pened
to (A)me.
(Bm7)Lord, (E7)there (Amaj7)me.
Best Thing That Ever Happened To Me — Simple Sheet Music
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"Best Thing That Ever Happened To Me" 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 A, 92 BPM.
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About “Best Thing That Ever Happened To Me”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Best Thing That Ever Happened To Me"?
- 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 "Best Thing That Ever Happened To Me" by Ray Price played in?
- Best Thing That Ever Happened To Me 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 "Best Thing That Ever Happened To Me"?
- The arrangement plays at 92 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Best Thing That Ever Happened To Me" 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 "Best Thing That Ever Happened To Me"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Best Thing That Ever Happened To Me"?
- "Best Thing That Ever Happened To Me" was originally performed by Ray Price. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Best Thing That Ever Happened To Me"?
- This arrangement uses 13 chords: A, A6, A7, Amaj7, B7, Bm, Bm7, C, +5 more.
- What other songs by Ray Price can I play here?
- Try "FOR THE GOOD TIMES", "Best Thing That Ever Happened To Me", "For The Good Times". 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 "Best Thing That Ever Happened To Me". Key of A, 92 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.
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