Chances Are

by Johnny Mathis
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Lyrics

(G)Chanc es (C6)are

(G)’cause I (C)wear a sil ly (Cm6)grin, the (G)mo ment you come (Bm7)in to (E9)view,

(Am7)chanc es are you (A7)think that (D7)I’m (Am7)in (D7)love with (G)you.

(G)Just be (C6)cause

(G)my com (C)po sure sort of (Cm6)slips, the (G)mo ment that your (Bm7)lips meet (E9)mine,

(Am7)chanc es are you (A7)think my (D7)heart’s (Am7)your (D7)val (D)en (G)tine.

In the (Gmaj7)mag ic of (Cm)moon

light,

when I (Cm6)sigh, “Hold me (Gm)close,

dear,”

chanc es are you be (Gm6)lieve the stars that (A7)fill the skies, are (Eb9)in my (D9)eyes.

Guess you feel you’ll al ways (C6)be

the one and (C)on ly one for (Cm6)me.

And (G)if you think you (Bm7)could,

well, (Am)chanc es (Bdim7)are your (Am)chanc (C#dim7)es (Am7)are

(D7)aw (D)f’ly (G)good.

(G)Chanc es (C6)are

(G)’cause I (C)wear a sil ly (Cm6)grin, the (G)mo ment you come (Bm7)in to (E9)view,

(Am7)chanc es are you (A7)think that (D7)I’m (Am7)in (D7)love with (G)you.

(G)Just be (C6)cause

(G)my com (C)po sure sort of (Cm6)slips, the (G)mo ment that your (Bm7)lips meet (E9)mine,

(Am7)chanc es are you (A7)think my (D7)heart’s (Am7)your (D7)val (D)en (G)tine.

In the (Gmaj7)mag ic of (Cm)moon

light,

when I (Cm6)sigh, “Hold me (Gm)close, dear,”

chanc es are you be (Gm6)lieve the stars that (A7)fill the skies, are (Eb9)in my (D9)eyes.

Guess you feel you’ll al ways (C6)be

the one and (C)on ly one for (Cm6)me.

And (G)if you think you (Bm7)could,

well, (Am)chanc es (Bdim7)are your (Am)chanc (C#dim7)es (Am7)are (D7)aw (D)f’ly (G)good.

(G)Chanc es (Am7)are (D7)aw f’ly (B)good;

the chanc es (Am)are your chanc es (Am7)are (D7)aw (D)f’ly (G)good.

Chances Are — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial

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Watch "Chances Are" by Johnny Mathis in falling notes style — like Synthesia. Color-coded notes fall onto the keyboard in real time. Practice left hand, right hand, or both. Key of G, 100 BPM.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.

About “Chances Are

Can I learn "Chances Are" with falling notes like Synthesia?
Yes — Falling Notes mode shows colored note shapes dropping onto a virtual keyboard, the same visual style as Synthesia or piano-tile games. Each note's column matches the piano key you press. Works for "Chances Are" with hands-separate practice in G at 100 BPM.
What key is "Chances Are" by Johnny Mathis played in?
Chances Are is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Chances Are"?
The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Chances Are" 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 "Chances Are"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Chances Are"?
"Chances Are" was originally performed by Johnny Mathis. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Chances Are"?
This arrangement uses 25 chords: A7, Am, Am7, Bdim7, Bm7, C, C#dim7, C6, +17 more.
What other songs by Johnny Mathis can I play here?
Try "THE LAST TIME I FELT LIKE THIS", "A CERTAIN SMILE", "IT'S NOT FOR ME TO SAY". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Can I practice left and right hand separately for "Chances Are"?
Yes! Our Top Down mode lets you isolate the left hand (bass clef), right hand (treble clef), or play both together. This makes it easy to master "Chances Are" one hand at a time before combining them.
What is falling notes style for "Chances Are"?
Falling notes (also known as Synthesia or piano waterfall) shows color-coded rectangles falling from the top of the screen onto a virtual keyboard. Each note's position matches the piano key you need to press. "Chances Are" is in the key of G at 100 BPM.

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