Lyrics
Why are you striv ing
and these days?
Why Why are you (Em)try ing
as if to earn e grace?
when I Why are you (D)cry ing?
so Let Me lift up your (C)face.
Just don’t turn a (G)way.
Why are you look ing
and for love?
they are you still (Em)search ing
as if I’m not e nough?
when I To will you (D)go, child?
so Tell Me, where will you (C)run,
to where will you (G)run?
Why are you
’Cause I’ll be (Em)by your side wher (C)ev er you fall, in the (G)dead of night, when (D)ev er you call.
And (Em)please don’t fight these (C)hands that are hold ing (G)you.
And (D)my hands are hold ing (G)you.
Look at these I want to give you (D)life.
And I’ll be (Em)by your side wher (C)ev er you fall, in the (G)dead of night, when (D)ev er you call.
And (Em)please don’t fight these (C)hands that are hold ing (G)you.
And (D)My hands are hold ing you (Em)here My side, wher (C)ev er you fall, in the (G)dead of night, when (D)ev er you call.
And (Em)please don’t fight these (C)hands that are hold ing (G)you.
And (D)My hands are hold ing you (D)My hands are hold ing (G)you.
’Cause (D)I,
I love you.
I want you
to know
that I,
I love you.
I’ll nev er let you go.
And I’ll be (Em)by your side wher (C)ev er you fall, in the (G)dead of night, when (D)ev er you call.
And (Em)please don’t fight these (C)hands that are hold ing (G)you.
And (D)My hands are hold ing you (Em)here My side, wher (C)ev er you fall, in the (G)dead of night, when (D)ev er you call.
And (Em)please don’t fight these (C)hands that are hold ing (G)you.
And (D)My hands are hold ing you (D)My hands are hold ing (Em)you.
(G)Here at My side, (D)My hands are hold ing (Em)you.
By Your Side by Tenth Avenue North
Easy piano arrangement in the key of G at 128 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.
About “By Your Side”
- What key is "By Your Side" in?
- "By Your Side" by Tenth Avenue North is in the key of G with a tempo of 128 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
- Is "By Your Side" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this arrangement is rated easy, meaning it uses simple chord patterns and a manageable tempo. Most beginners can play through it in 1-3 practice sessions using our color-coded notes.
- Can I play "By Your Side" without reading sheet music?
- Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
- How long does it take to learn "By Your Side" on piano?
- 1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.
- What other songs by Tenth Avenue North can I play here?
- Try "HEALING BEGINS", "BY YOUR SIDE", "YOU ARE MORE". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
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