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(D)bright ho (A)ri zon (and (D)I’m a wak (E)in’.) (Esus)Oh, (E)I (D)see my (A)self in a (E)brand new way.
The (D)sun is (A)shin
(the (D)clouds are (E)break (Esus)in’,) (E)’cause (D)I can’t (A)lose now.
There’s (E)no game to (F#m)play.
(G)I can tell
there’s (C)no more time left to (G)crit i cize.
I’ve (C)seen what I could not (C)rec og nize.
Ev ’ry thing in my life was lead ing me on.
But I can be (E)strong.
(Am)I
fi n’lly see the dawn ar riv in’.
(Am)I
see be yond the road I’m driv in’.
(E)It’s a (D)Don’t look (A)back, zon (a (D)new day is (E)break (Esus)in’.) (E)It’s (D)been so (A)long since I (E)felt this way.
The (D)I don’t (A)mind (where (D)I get (E)tak (Esus)en.) (E)The (D)road is (A)call in’.
To (E)day is the (F#m)day.
(G)I can see it (C)took so long just to (G)re al ize
I’m (C)much too strong not to (C)com pro mise.
Now I see what I am
is hold ing me down.
I’ll turn it a (E)round.
(Am)I
fi n’lly see the dawn ar riv in’.
(Am)I
see be yond the road I’m driv in’.
(E)It’s a
(D)Don’t look (A)back,
(D)ooh.
(D)Don’t look (A)back,
(D)ooh.
Don't Look Back — Visual Piano Sheet Music
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"Don't Look Back" 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 A, 100 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “Don't Look Back”
- Why does "Don't Look Back" 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 "Don't Look Back".
- What key is "Don't Look Back" by Boston played in?
- Don't Look Back 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 "Don't Look Back"?
- The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Don't Look Back" 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 "Don't Look Back"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Don't Look Back"?
- "Don't Look Back" was originally performed by Boston. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Don't Look Back"?
- This arrangement uses 10 chords: A, Am, C, D, Dm, E, Esus4, F, +2 more.
- What other songs by Boston can I play here?
- Try "AMANDA", "LONG TIME", "MORE THAN A FEELING". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this real sheet music for "Don't Look Back"?
- 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 "Don't Look Back".
- Can I see all the notes in "Don't Look Back"?
- 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 A at 100 BPM.