Hello

by Lionel Richie
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Lyrics

I’ve (Am)been a lone with (G6)you in side my mind

and (Am)in my dreams I’ve (G6)kissed your lips a thou sand times.

I (Am)some times see you (G6)pass out side my door.

Hel (Am)lo,

is it (Fmaj7)me you’re look ing (A)for?

I can (Dm)see it in your eyes,

I can (F)see it in your smile.

Are You’re (Bb)all I’ve ev er (E)want ed and my (Am)arms are o pen wide.

’Cause you (Dm)know just what to say

and you (C)know just what to do

and I (Bb)want to tell you (Am)so (E)much, I love (Am)you.

I (Am)long to see the (G6)sun light in your hair

and (Am)tell you time and (G6)time a gain how much I care.

Some (Am)times I feel my (G6)heart will o ver flow.

Hel (Am)lo,

I’ve just (Fmaj7)got to let you (A)know.

’Cause I (Dm)won der where you are

and I (F)won der what you do.

Are you (Bb)some where feel ing (E)lone ly or is (Am)some one lov ing you?

Tell me (Dm)how to win your heart

for I (C)have n’t got a clue

but I (Bb)let me start by (Am)say (E)ing, I love (Am)you.

I (Am)you.

Hello — Simple Sheet Music

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"Hello" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of C, 80 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

About “Hello

How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Hello"?
Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music — same song, less visual density.
What key is "Hello" by Lionel Richie played in?
Hello is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Hello"?
The arrangement plays at 80 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Hello" easy to play on piano?
Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
Can I download sheet music for "Hello"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Hello"?
"Hello" was originally performed by Lionel Richie. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Hello"?
This arrangement uses 11 chords: A, Am, Bb, C, Dm, E, E7, F, +3 more.
What other songs by Lionel Richie can I play here?
Try "I CALL IT LOVE", "ALL NIGHT LONG", "EASY". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "Hello". Key of C, 80 BPM.
What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below — like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.

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