How Long

by Ace
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(Cm)How long

has this been go ing on?

(Cm)How long

has this been go ing on?

Well, (Gm7)your friends with their fan cy per (Bb)sua sion don’t ad mit that it’s part of a scheme,

but I can’t help but have my sus pi cion, ’cause I ain’t quite as dumb as I (Bb)seem.

And you (Ab)said you was nev er in tend ing

to (Ab)break up our scene in this way,

but there ain’t an y use in pre tend ing, it could hap pen to us an y (Bb)day.

(Cm)How long

has this been go ing on?

(Cm)How long

has this been go ing on?

Well, (Gm7)your friends with their fan cy per (Bb)sua sion don’t ad mit that it’s part of a scheme,

but I can’t help but have my sus pi cion, ’cause I ain’t quite as dumb as I (Bb)seem.

And you (Ab)said you was nev er in tend ing

to (Ab)break up our scene in this way,

but there ain’t an y use in pre tend ing, it could hap pen to us an y (Bb)day.

(Cm)How long

has this been go ing on?

How Long by Ace

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Easy piano arrangement in the key of G at 108 BPM. Difficulty: medium. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

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About “How Long”

What key is "How Long" in?
"How Long" by Ace is in the key of G with a tempo of 108 BPM. Difficulty: medium.
Is "How Long" easy to play on piano?
This arrangement is rated medium. It requires comfort with chord shapes and basic hand independence. Expect 1-2 weeks of regular practice for a confident performance.
Can I play "How Long" 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.
What chords are used in "How Long"?
This arrangement of "How Long" uses 8 chords: Ab, Bb, Bm7, C, Cm, Fm, Gm, Gm7.
How long does it take to learn "How Long" on piano?
2–4 weeks of consistent practice (20–30 min/day) for an intermediate player. Drill the tricky passages in isolation first.
What other songs by Ace can I play here?
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