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How do I
get through the (B)night with out you?
If I had to (F#m7)live with out you,
what kind of (Bsus)life would that be?
Oh, I,
I need you in my (B)arms, need you to hold.
You’re my (A)world, my heart, my soul.
If (G#m7)you ev er (C#m7)leave,
(F#m7)ba by, you would take a way ev ’ry thing (G#m7)good in my (C#m7)life.
With out you,
there’d be no (B)sun in my sky.
There would be no (F#m7)love in my life.
There’d be no (Bsus)world left for me.
And I,
I ba by, I don’t (B)know what I would do.
I’d be (A)lost if I lost you.
If (G#m7)you ev er (C#m7)leave,
(F#m7)ba by, you would take a way ev ’ry thing (G#m7)good in my (C#m7)life.
With out you, (G#m7)real in my (C#m7)life.
And tell me now: How do I (A)live with out you?
(F#m)I want to know.
How do I (A)breathe with out you if (F#m)you ev er go?
How do (Em7)I ev er,
(F#m7)ev er sur (G)vive?
How do I,
how do I, oh, how do I (D)live?
If (G#m7)you ev er (C#m7)leave,
(F#m7)ba by, you would take a way ev ’ry thing.
(G#m7)Need you with (C#m7)me.
(F#m7)Ba by, ’cause you know that you’re ev ’ry thing (G#m7)good in my (C#m7)life.
And tell me now: (D)live?
(D)live?
How Do I Live — Visual Piano Sheet Music
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"How Do I Live" in visual bar notation — see every note as a colored bar on the staff. Easier to read than traditional sheet music. Scrolls automatically as you play. Key of D, 68 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “How Do I Live”
- Why does "How Do I Live" show as colored bars instead of notation?
- Bar Notation replaces traditional noteheads with colored horizontal bars on a simplified staff — each bar's vertical position is the pitch and its length is the duration. Much easier to read than classic sheet music while still showing the full arrangement of "How Do I Live".
- What key is "How Do I Live" by Trisha Yearwood played in?
- How Do I Live is arranged in the key of D on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "How Do I Live"?
- The arrangement plays at 68 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "How Do I Live" 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 "How Do I Live"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "How Do I Live"?
- "How Do I Live" was originally performed by Trisha Yearwood. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "How Do I Live"?
- This arrangement uses 15 chords: A, A7, B, B7, Bm, Bsus4, C#m7, D, +7 more.
- What other songs by Trisha Yearwood can I play here?
- Try "HEAVEN, HEARTACHE AND THE POWER OF LOVE", "GEORGIA RAIN", "THE SONG REMEMBERS WHEN". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this real sheet music for "How Do I Live"?
- It's a simplified visual notation using colored bars instead of traditional notes. Each bar's vertical position shows the pitch and its length shows duration — much easier to read for beginners while still showing the complete arrangement of "How Do I Live".
- Can I see all the notes in "How Do I Live"?
- Yes! The Bar Sheet shows every note in the arrangement as a colored bar. The sheet scrolls automatically during playback, or you can scroll manually to study any section. The song is in the key of D at 68 BPM.