Mm,
woo,
(F)dee dee dee dee dee la la la la la (C)la.
In a (F)space ship o ver the moun tains,
chas ing (Bb)rain bows in the set ting de sun,
leav ing (Bb)heart and home for the (Dm)cit y of an gels, Can I (Gm)feel my life is un (C)done.
There are (F)path ways the wind ing be low me;
blow in (Gm)pleas ure I’ve (Bb)gone where they (F)go.
me.
In their (Bb)qui et still ness (F)I can hear sym pho nies, the (Gm)love li est mu sic I (C)know.
But (Gm)How can I leave you a gain?
I (Gm)must be clear (C)out of my mind.
(Gm)Lost in a (Am)storm, I’ve gone (Bb)blind.
Oh, (Gm)how can I (C)leave you a gain?
Oh, it’s (Gm)been a long time since I’ve (F)lis tened,
still (Gm)long er since (Bb)I’ve walked with (F)you.
For the (Gm)first time I know what I’m (F)miss ing;
some (Gm)an swers are (Eb)no long er (C)true.
So I
How Can I Leave You Again by John Denver
Easy piano arrangement in the key of Bb at 100 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.
About “How Can I Leave You Again”
- What key is "How Can I Leave You Again" in?
- "How Can I Leave You Again" by John Denver is in the key of Bb with a tempo of 100 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
- Is "How Can I Leave You Again" 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 "How Can I Leave You Again" 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 "How Can I Leave You Again" on piano?
- 1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.
- What other songs by John Denver can I play here?
- Try "Rocky Mountain High", "Thank God I'm a Country Boy", "Follow Me". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
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