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In the (Bb7sus4)mid dle of your life,
an y thing can (Bb7)hap pen,
in the (Bb7sus4)mid dle of the road
that you’re trav ’ling up (Bb7)on.
In the (Bb)mid dle of that road,
may be an y thing did (F7sus4)hap pen!
For an (Cm7)in stant, there was (F7sus4)change,
in a (Cm7)mo ment bright and (F7sus4)strange.
The fa (Cm7)mil iar world I’ve (A)al ways rec og (D7sus4)nized
(D7)was (G9)gone...
and, with it, all the con fi dence in choic es I have (F)made
that (G9)now I feel I can not still re (F)ly up on...
(G9sus4)How (G7)will I (C)know
if the (F)life I have (G)cho sen is the (C)one meant to be for (F)me?
(G9sus4)How (G7)will I (C)know
if I’m (F)des tined for (G)some where far be (C)yond what my eyes (Am)can (Bb)see?
(Bb)No (F)way
to pre dict (Dm)the path (Dm)that (B7sus4)leads me (B7)to the (E)end.
(Bb7sus4)What if (Bb7)some thing (Eb)deep er is wait (Cm)ing (G7sus4)out be (G7)yond a (G)round the (G7)bend?
(Ab7sus4)Life now (Ab7)seems so (Abm7)diff ’rent!
(Ab9sus4)Some (Ab7)how I (Db)know
that the (Gb)world’s more e (Ab)nor mous than I (Db)dreamed it could (Db)ev er (Gb)be!
(Ab9sus4)Some (Ab7)how I (Db)know
things I (Gb)thought were im (Ab)pos si ble are (Db)pos si ble now (Bbm)for (Cb)me!
(Cb)I (Gb)flew
through a wind (Ebm)that near (Ebm)ly (C7sus4)took my (C7)breath a (Fmaj9)way!
(B7sus4)Once I’ve (B7)tast ed (E)that, how could my (C#m)life (G#7sus4)ev er (G#7)be the (G#m7)same to (G#7)day?
(Ab9sus4)Oh!
(Ab7)Now I (Db)know
I must (Gb)make ev ’ry (Ab)ef fort to be (Db)sure I will each (Bbm)day (F7sus4)give
(F7)the (Bbm)one life I (Bbm)have to (Eb9)live,
a (Db)soul
that will for (Ab7sus2)ev (Ab7)er (Db)grow!
(F7)I (Bbm)won’t rest un (Bbm)til that’s (Eb9)so,
and (Db)fi
n’lly (Ab)then, I’ll (Ab7sus2)tru (Ab7)ly (A)know!
How Will I Know? — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "How Will I Know?" by Maury Yeston: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of Bb, 105 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 Will I Know?”
- What key is "How Will I Know?" by Maury Yeston played in?
- How Will I Know? is arranged in the key of Bb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "How Will I Know?"?
- The arrangement plays at 105 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "How Will I Know?" 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 Will I Know?"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "How Will I Know?"?
- "How Will I Know?" was originally performed by Maury Yeston. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "How Will I Know?"?
- This arrangement uses 45 chords: A, Ab, Ab7, Abm7, Absus2, Absus4, Am, Am7, +37 more.
- What other songs by Maury Yeston can I play here?
- Try "Shimmy Like They Do in Paree", "Be Italian", "Godspeed Titanic (Sail On)". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "How Will I Know?" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "How Will I Know?" by Maury Yeston. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
- Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
- It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
- Can I change the key of "How Will I Know?" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in Bb, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
- Can I slow "How Will I Know?" down to learn the words and chords?
- Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.