What key is "Even Now" in?

"Even Now" by Barry Manilow is in the key of Eb with a tempo of 70 BPM. Difficulty: easy.

Is "Even Now" 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 "Even Now" 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 "Even Now" on piano?

1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.

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 available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.

Lyrics

E ven (Bb)now

when there’s (Ebmaj7)some one else who cares,

when there’s (Cm7)some one home who’s wait ing just for (Bb)me.

E ven (Ebmaj7)now I think a bout you as I’m (Gm7)climb ing up the stairs,

and I (Bb)won der what to do so she won’t (F7)see

that e ven (Bb)now

when I (Ebmaj7)know it was n’t right,

and I’ve (Cm7)found a bet ter life than what we (Bb)had.

E ven (Ebmaj7)now I wake up cry ing in the (Gm7)mid dle of the night

and I (Bb)can’t be lieve it still could hurt so (F7)see

that e ven (F7sus)bad.

(F7)E ven (Bb)now

when I have come so (Am7)far,

I (D7)won der where you (Gm7)are.

I (C)won der why it’s (Eb)still so (Eb)hard with (Eb)out you.

(Cm7)E ven (Bb)now

when I come shin ing (Am7)through,

I (D7)swear I think of (Gm7)you,

and (C)how I wish you (F7sus)knew

e ven (Bb)now.

E ven (Bb)now

when I (Ebmaj7)nev er hear your name,

and the (Cm7)world has changed so much since you’ve been (Bb)gone.

E ven (Ebmaj7)now I still re mem ber and the (Gm7)feel ing’s still the same,

and the (Bb)pain in side of me goes on and (F7sus)on

(F7)e ven (CN.C.)now.

E ven (C)now

when I have come so (Bm7)far,

I (E7)won der where you (Am7)are.

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

(Dm7)E ven (C)now

when I come shin ing (E)through,

I swear I think of (Am7)you,

and (D7)God, I wish you (G11)knew

some (F#)how

e ven (C)now.

Even Now by Barry Manilow

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Easy piano arrangement in the key of Eb at 70 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

About “Even Now”

What key is "Even Now" in?: "Even Now" by Barry Manilow is in the key of Eb with a tempo of 70 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
Is "Even Now" 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 "Even Now" 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 "Even Now" on piano?: 1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.
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 available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.