Other arrangements of By Your Side
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Let’s go out and be (Dm)wild, do it while we can.
(Doo,
doo.)
Run nin’ free in the (Dm)world, we got all week end.
(Doo,
doo.)
Tear it up, tear it down, get tin’ lost in the sound of our hearts beat in’.
Take me here, take me now, get tin’ lost in the crowd with you.
(Bb)Up all night,
I wait ed for you (Dm)all my life.
Hold my hand and keep me (Bb)close, I’ll nev er let you go, no, not to night.
Keep me by your (Bb)side.
By, by your (Csus4)side.
By, by your (Dm)side.
By, by your side.
Your, your, (Csus4)your, your, your, your (Bb)side.
By, by your (Csus4)side.
By, by your (Dm)side.
By, by… Keep me (Csus4)by your (CN.C.)side.
By Your Side — Visual Piano Sheet Music
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"By Your Side" 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, 120 BPM.
Tip: Break this song into sections and master each one separately. The speed control lets you drill difficult passages at any tempo.
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About “By Your Side”
- Why does "By Your Side" 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 "By Your Side".
- What key is "By Your Side" by Sade played in?
- By Your Side 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 "By Your Side"?
- The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "By Your Side" easy to play on piano?
- This is an advanced arrangement. We recommend breaking it into sections and using the speed control to drill harder passages.
- Can I download sheet music for "By Your Side"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "By Your Side"?
- "By Your Side" was originally performed by Sade. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "By Your Side"?
- This arrangement uses 4 chords: B, Bb, Csus4, Dm. Only a handful of chords — beginner-friendly.
- What other songs by Sade can I play here?
- Try "NO ORDINARY LOVE", "THE SWEETEST TABOO", "BY YOUR SIDE". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this real sheet music for "By Your Side"?
- 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 "By Your Side".
- Can I see all the notes in "By Your Side"?
- 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 120 BPM.
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