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(Cm)Sure I know you’d (Eb)like to have me (A)talk a bout my (Ab)fu ture talk and a (Cm)mil lion words or (Ab)so to fill you (A)in a bout my (G)past.
(Cm)Have I sis ters (Eb)or a broth er?
(A)When’s my birth day?
(Ab)How’s my moth er?
(Cm)Well, my dear, in (Ab)time I’ll an swer (A)all those things you (Bb13sus)asked.
But for (Eb)now
I’ll just (C7#5)say
I (Fm7)love you;
noth ing (Bb7sus)more
seems im por tant so some (Eb)how.
And to (Gm7)mor row can (C7#5)wait come what (Fm7)ev er,
let me love you for (Bb13sus)ev er, but right (Eb)now,
right (G7#5)now.
(Cm)Some fine day when (Eb)we go walk ing (A)we’ll take time for (Ab)i dle talk ing, a (Cm)shar ing ev ’ry (Ab)feel ing as we (A)watch each oth er (G)smile.
(Cm)I’ll hold your hand, (Eb)you’ll hold my hand, (A)we’ll say things we (Ab)nev er have planned, (Cm)then we’ll get to (Ab)know each oth er, (A)in a lit tle (Bb13sus)while.
But for (Eb)now
let me (C7#5)say
I (Fm7)love you;
lat er (Bb7sus)on
there’ll be time for so much (Eb)more.
But for (Gm7)now, mean ing (C7#5)now and for (Fm7)ev er,
let me kiss you, my (Bb13sus)dar ling, then once (Eb)more,
once (G7#5)more.
But for (Eb)now
let me (C7#5)say
I (Fm7)love you;
lat er on I must (Bb7)know much more of (Eb)you.
But for (Gm7)now,
here and (C)now, how I (Fm7)love you,
as you are in my (Bb13sus)arms
I (Eb)love you,
I (Dbmaj7)love you,
I love (Ebmaj7)you.
But For Now — Piano Lead Sheet
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"But For Now" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of F, 70 BPM.
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About “But For Now”
- Where are the chord symbols for "But For Now" displayed?
- Lead Sheet shows chord symbols (like Am, G7, C) above the melody line with lyrics below. Every chord change highlights in real time as the song plays, so you can play the melody with the right hand and follow chord shapes with the left. "But For Now" is in F.
- What key is "But For Now" by Jamie Cullum played in?
- But For Now is arranged in the key of F on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "But For Now"?
- The arrangement plays at 70 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "But For Now" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "But For Now"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "But For Now"?
- "But For Now" was originally performed by Jamie Cullum. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "But For Now"?
- This arrangement uses 14 chords: Ab, Am7, Bb7, Bbdom, C7, Cm, D7, D9, +6 more.
- What other songs by Jamie Cullum can I play here?
- Try "TWENTYSOMETHING", "NEXT YEAR, BABY", "GRAN TORINO". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Does "But For Now" 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. "But For Now" is in the key of F at 70 BPM.
- What chords are in "But For Now"?
- Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of F, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.
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