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 "Hold On". Key of Eb, 150 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.

Hold On — Simple Sheet Music

"Hold On" 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 Eb, 150 BPM.

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

Lyrics

(CN.C.)We don’t have (F5)time (CN.C.)left to re gret. (Hold (Bb5)on.) (CN.C.)It will take (F5)more (CN.C.)than com mon sense. (Hold (Bb5)on.) (CN.C.)So stop your (F5)won (CN.C.)d’ring, take a stand, (Hold (CN.C.)on.) ’cause there’s more to life (CN.C.)than just to live. (Hold ’Cause an (Bb5)emp ty room can be so loud; there’s too (F5)man y tears to drown them (D)out, so (Gm)hold on, (Hold on,) (Eb5)hold on. (hold on.) (CN.C.)One sin gle (F5)smile, (CN.C.)a help ing hand; (Hold (Bb5)on.) (CN.C.)it’s not that (F5)hard (CN.C.)to be a friend. (Hold (Bb5)on.) (CN.C.)So don’t give (F5)up, (CN.C.)stand till the end, (Hold (CN.C.)on.) ’cause there‘s more to life (CN.C.)than just to live. (Hold ’Cause an (Bb5)on.) ty room can be so loud; there’s too (F5)man y tears to drown them (D)out, so (Gm)hold on, (Hold on,) (Eb5)hold on. (hold on.) (hold on.) When you (Bb5)love some one and they break your heart, don’t give (F5)up on love; have faith, re (D)start. Just (Gm)hold on, (Hold on,) (Eb5)hold on. (hold on.) When it (Bb)falls a part, and you’re feel ing lost, all your hope is gone, (D)don’t for get to (G5)hold (CN.C.)on; (Eb5)hold (CN.C.)on. ’Cause an (Bb5)emp ty room can be so loud; there’s too (F5)man y tears to drown them (D)out, so (Gm)hold on, (Hold on,) (Eb5)hold on. (hold on.) When you (Bb5)love some one and they break your heart, don’t give (F5)up on love; have faith, re (D)start. Just (Gm)hold on, (Hold on,) (Eb5)hold on. (hold on.) ’Cause an (Bb5)emp ty room can be so loud; there’s too (F5)man y tears to drown them (D)out, so (Gm)hold on, (Hold on,) (Eb5)hold on. (hold on.) When you (Bb5)love some one and they break your heart, don’t give (F5)up on love; have faith, re (D)start. Just (Gm)hold on, (Hold on,) (Eb5)hold on. (hold on.) ’Cause an (G5)hold (CN.C.)on, (G5)(Hold (CN.C.)on,) (Eb5)hold (CN.C.)on. (hold on.)

Try other practice modes:

Falling Notes Beginner Lead Sheet Bar Sheet

Song Details

Category: Pop
Key: Eb
Tempo: 150 BPM
Difficulty: medium
Artist: Jonas Brothers

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How to Play "Hold On" on Piano

1
Pick a practice mode — Choose from Fall Down, Beginner, Lead Sheet, Bar Sheet, or Simple Sheet — each mode visualizes the music differently to match your learning style.
2
Practice each hand separately — Use the Left, Right, and Both buttons to isolate the bass or treble part and build muscle memory one hand at a time.
3
Adjust speed and turn on metronome — Slow down to 50% while learning, then gradually speed up. Enable the metronome to keep steady timing.
4
Loop a section — Select a tricky part and loop it until you nail it. Perfect for mastering difficult passages.
5
Download sheet music — Export a PDF of the sheet music to print out and practice on your real piano anytime, anywhere.