Here I Am

by Bryan Adams
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Lyrics

(Eb)Here I am,

we’ve (Bb)this is me.

There’s (Ab)no where else on earth I’d rath (Eb)er be.

Yeah, (Ab)Here I am,

just (Eb)me and you.

To (Db)night we make our dreams come be true.

It’s a (Cm)new (Ab)world, it’s a (Eb)new start.

It’s a (Cm)live with (Ab)the beat ing of young hearts.

It’s a (Cm)new (Ab)day, it’s a (Eb)new plan.

I’ve been (Fm)wait ing for you.

Here I am.

Here I am.

(Eb)Here we are,

we’ve (Bb)just be gun.

And (Ab)af ter all this time our time (Eb)has come.

Yeah, (Ab)here we are,

still (Eb)go ing strong,

right (Db)here in the place where we be long.

It’s a (Cm)new (Ab)world, it’s a (Eb)new start.

It’s a (Cm)live with (Ab)the beat ing of young hearts.

It’s a (Cm)new (Ab)day, it’s a (Eb)new plan.

I’ve been (Fm)wait ing for you.

Here I am.

Here I am.

Here I am.

Yeah, here I (Eb5)am.

Here I am.

Yeah, yeah,

yeah.

(Fm7)Wait ing for you.

(Eb)Here I am,

(Bb)this is me.

There’s (Ab)no where else on earth I’d rath (Eb)er be.

(Ab)Here I am,

just (Eb)me and you.

To (Db)night we’ll make our dreams

come true.

Oh, it’s a

Oh,

here I am.

(Ooh,

(Bb)here I am.

Here I am, Ooh,

(Bb)here I am.

right next to you.

Ooh,

(Bb)here I am.) And (Cm)sud den ly (Ab)the world is (Eb)all brand (Bb)new.

Here I am.

(Oh, oh, oh.

Oh, Here I oh.

am.

Oh, oh, oh.

Oh, I’m gon oh.

na stay.

Oh, oh, oh.

Oh, oh, oh.) Now there’s (Fm)noth ing stand ing in our way.

Oh, here I am.

Here I am.

This is me.

Here I Am — Simple Sheet Music

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"Here I Am" 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 Ab, 100 BPM.

Teacher’s notes

This arrangement is a great workout for your left hand — that oompah bass pattern means you're jumping between a low root note and a mid-range chord on every beat, and at 100 BPM in the key of Ab, accuracy matters more than speed.

Start hands-separate and loop the left hand alone until those jumps feel automatic, especially under the Fm–Bb–Eb transitions where the bass note leaps are widest.

Your right hand needs to distinguish between closely related shapes like Abmaj7, Abmaj9, and Absus2 — the differences are just one or two notes, so learn exactly which finger moves and which stay planted.

Watch the Eb pedal sections: your left hand holds steady while harmony shifts above it, and rushing through those moments kills the peaceful feel.

Once both hands are confident individually, combine them at around 70 BPM and build up.

This one will genuinely solidify your comfort playing in flat keys with extended chords — skills that transfer everywhere.

About “Here I Am

How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Here I Am"?
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 "Here I Am" by Bryan Adams played in?
Here I Am is arranged in the key of Ab on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Here I Am"?
The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Here I Am" 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 "Here I Am"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Here I Am"?
"Here I Am" was originally performed by Bryan Adams. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Here I Am"?
This arrangement uses 12 chords: Ab, Abmaj7, Abmaj9, Absus2, Bb, C, Cm, Db, +4 more.
What other songs by Bryan Adams can I play here?
Try "PLEASE FORGIVE ME", "CAN'T STOP THIS THING WE STARTED", "I DO IT FOR YOU". 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 "Here I Am". Key of Ab, 100 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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