Even Now

by Barry Manilow
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E ven (A)now

when there’s (Dmaj7)some one else who cares, when there’s (C#m7)some one home who’s (Bm7)wait ing just for (Amaj7)me.

E ven (Dmaj7)now I think a bout you as I’m (C#m7)climb ing up the (F#m7)stairs, and I (A)won der what to (B7)do so she won’t (E11)see

that e ven (A)now

when I (Dmaj7)know it was n’t right, and I’ve (C#m7)found a bet ter (Bm7)life than what we (Amaj7)had.

E ven (Dmaj7)now I wake up cry ing in the (C#m7)mid dle of the (F#m7)night, and I (A)can’t be lieve it (B7)still could hurt so (E11)see

that e ven (E11)bad.

E ven (A)now when (Amaj7)I have come so (G#m7)far, I (C#)won der where you (F#m7)are.

I (B7sus)won der (B7)why it’s (D)still so (D)hard with (D)out you.

(Bm7)E ven (Amaj7)now when I come shin ing (G#m7)through, I (C#)swear I think of (F#m7)you, and (B7sus)how I (B7)wish you (E11)knew

e ven (A)now.

E ven (A)now

when I (Dmaj7)nev er hear your name, and the (C#m7)world has changed so (Bm7)much since you’ve been (Amaj7)gone.

E ven (Dmaj7)now I still re mem ber and the (C#m7)feel ing’s still the (F#m7)same, and this (A)pain in side of (B7)me goes on and (E11)on

e ven now.

E ven (Bb)now when (Bbmaj7)I have come so (Am7)far, I (D)won der where you (Gm7)are, I (C7sus)won der (C7)why it’s (Eb)still so (Eb)hard with (Eb)out you.

(Cm7)E ven (Bb)now when (Bbmaj7)I come shin ing (Am7)through, I (D)swear I think of (Gm7)you, and (C7sus)God, I (C7)wish you (F11)knew

some (E)how

e ven (Bb)now.

Even Now — Classic Piano Sheet Music

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Read "Even Now" by Barry Manilow in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of A. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 80 BPM.

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

About “Even Now”

Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "Even Now"?
Yes — the score is rendered server-side from the publisher MusicXML using Verovio (the same engine RISM and OpenScore use). Standard piano notation, treble + bass staves, real chord symbols, key signature A. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
What key is "Even Now" by Barry Manilow played in?
Even Now 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 "Even Now"?
The arrangement plays at 80 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Even Now" 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 "Even Now"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Even Now"?
"Even Now" was originally performed by Barry Manilow. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Even Now"?
This arrangement uses 21 chords: A, Am7, Amaj7, B7, Bb, Bbmaj7, Bm7, C#7, +13 more.
What other songs by Barry Manilow can I play here?
Try "THIS CAN'T BE REAL", "CAN'T SMILE WITHOUT YOU", "JUMP SHOUT BOOGIE". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is this the same notation a piano teacher would hand me?
Yes — "Even Now" is rendered at engraver quality (the Verovio engine, the same toolkit RISM and OpenScore editions use) from the original publisher MusicXML. You get standard piano notation: treble + bass clefs, key signature A, time signature, beams, dynamics — everything a printed sheet music book would have. Great for piano students learning to read music properly.
What's the difference between Sheet Music and the other modes here?
Sheet Music is the "classic" view — the one your piano teacher uses. Other modes (Beginner, Fall Down, Simple Sheet, Lead Sheet) trade real notation for color-coded notes and falling shapes to help absolute beginners. Use Sheet Music once you're ready to read both hands at once from real notation.
Can I practice from this view at my own pace?
Yes — slow the tempo from 80 BPM down (or up) without changing the pitch. The score scrolls in time and the currently playing note is highlighted, so you can drill a tough bar at half speed and bump it up once it feels comfortable.
Why can I click a note in the score?
Every notehead is interactive. Click and the audio jumps to that moment so you can drill a specific phrase or bar instead of replaying from the top. The currently playing note is highlighted as the music advances so your eye never loses its place.
Can I download the sheet music as a PDF?
Yes — Sheet Music PDF is one of the download formats for this song. The engraved score prints page-perfect on A4 / Letter so you can practice from paper as well as on screen.