What key is "Forever" in?

"Forever" by Papa Roach is in the key of G with a tempo of 105 BPM. Difficulty: easy.

Is "Forever" 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 "Forever" 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.

What chords are used in "Forever"?

This arrangement of "Forever" uses 14 chords: Apow, Bb, Bbmaj7, Bbpow, C, C6, Cpow, Dm, +6 more.

How long does it take to learn "Forever" on piano?

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

Lyrics

In the bright (Dm)est hour of my dark (F)est day

I re (C)al ized what is wrong (Bb)with me.

time Can’t get o (Dm)ver you.

Can’t get through (F)to you.

It’s been a (C)hel ter skel ter (Bb)ro mance from the start.

Take these mem (F)o ries that are haunt (C)ing me of a pa (Bb)per man cut in to shreds

by his own pair of scis sors.

He’ll (C)nev er for give her.

He’ll (Bb)nev er for give her.

Be cause (D5)days come and go

but my (C5)feel ings for you are for ev (Bb5)er.

Be cause (D5)days come and go

but my (C5)feel ings for you are for ev (Bb5)er.

Sit tin’ by (Dm)a fire on a lone (F)ly night

hang in’ (C)o ver from an oth (Bb)er good time with an oth (Dm)er girl, lit tle dirt (F)y girl.

It’s You should (C)lis ten to this (Bb)sto ry of a life.

You’re my her (F)o in.

In this mo (C)ment I’m lone ly, ful (Bb)fill in’ my dark est dreams.

All these drugs, all these wom en.

I’m (C)nev er for giv in’ this (Bb)bro ken heart of mine.

Be cause (D5)days come and go

but my (C5)feel ings for you are for ev (Bb5)er.

Be cause (D5)days come and go

but my (C5)feel ings for you are for ev (Bb5)er.

Sit tin’ by (Bb5)er.

(F5)One (E5)last (D5)kiss

be (F5)fore (E5)I (C5)go.

(F5)Dry (E5)your (Bb5)tears.

(F5)It is (E5)time to let you (A5)go.

(F5)One (E5)last (D5)kiss

be (F5)fore (E5)I (C5)go.

(F5)Dry (E5)your (Bb5)tears.

(F5)It is (E5)time to let you (A5)go.

(F5)One (E5)last (A5)go.

Be cause (D5)days come and go

but my (C5)feel ings for you are for ev (Bb5)er.

Be cause (D5)days come and go

but my (C5)feel ings for you are for ev (Bb5)er.

(F5)One (E5)last (D5)kiss

be fore I (C5)go.

Dry your (D5)tears.

It is time to let you (Bb5)go.

(F5)One (E5)last (D5)kiss

be fore I (C6/9)go.

Dry your (D5)tears.

It is time to let you (Bbmaj7)go.

One last (CN.C.)kiss.

Forever by Papa Roach

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Easy piano arrangement in the key of G at 105 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

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About “Forever”

What key is "Forever" in?: "Forever" by Papa Roach is in the key of G with a tempo of 105 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
Is "Forever" 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 "Forever" 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.
What chords are used in "Forever"?: This arrangement of "Forever" uses 14 chords: Apow, Bb, Bbmaj7, Bbpow, C, C6, Cpow, Dm, +6 more.
How long does it take to learn "Forever" on piano?: 1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.