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(Bm)Ooh,
(Bm)ooh.
I know I (A)took the path that (D)you would nev er want for me.
I know I (A)let you down, didn’t I?
So man y sleep less nights where (D)you were wait in’ up on me.
Well, I’m just a slave un to the night.
Now, re (Bm)mem ber when I told you that’s the last you’ll see of me?
Re (Bm)mem ber when I broke you down to tears?
I know I (A)took the path that (D)you would nev er want for me.
I gave you hell through all the years.
So I, I (G)bet my (D)life,
I (G)bet my (D)life,
I (G)bet my (D)life on (A)you, ooh, ooh.
(D)I, I (G)bet my (D)life,
I (G)bet my (D)life,
I (G)bet my (D)life on (A)you, ooh, ooh.
So I, I (G)bet my (D)life,
I (G)bet my (D)life,
I (G)bet my (D)life on (A)you, ooh, ooh.
(D)I, I (G)bet my (D)life,
I (G)bet my (D)life,
I (G)bet my (D)life on (A)you, ooh, ooh.
(Em)Ooh.
(Em)Don’t tell me that I’m (A7)wrong.
I’ve walked that road be fore and (A)left you on your (D)own.
And (Em)please be lieve them when they (A7)say that it’s left for yes ter day and the (A)rec ords that I play.
(B)Please for give me
for (A)all
(CN.C.)I’ve done.
So (D)I, I (G)bet my (D)life,
I (G)bet my (D)life,
I (G)bet my (D)life on (A)you, ooh, ooh.
(D)I, I (G)bet my (D)life,
I (G)bet my (D)life,
I (G)bet my life on (A)you, ooh, ooh.
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I Bet My Life — Classic Piano Sheet Music
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Read "I Bet My Life" by Imagine Dragons in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of D. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 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 “I Bet My Life”
- Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "I Bet My Life"?
- Yes — the score is rendered server-side from the publisher MusicXML using Verovio (the same engine RISM and OpenScore use). Standard piano notation, treble + bass staves, real chord symbols, key signature D. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
- What key is "I Bet My Life" by Imagine Dragons played in?
- I Bet My Life 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 "I Bet My Life"?
- The arrangement plays at 105 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "I Bet My Life" 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 "I Bet My Life"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "I Bet My Life"?
- "I Bet My Life" was originally performed by Imagine Dragons. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "I Bet My Life"?
- This arrangement uses 8 chords: A, A7, B, Bm, C, D, Em, G.
- What other songs by Imagine Dragons can I play here?
- Try "ON TOP OF THE WORLD", "DREAM", "BIRDS". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this the same notation a piano teacher would hand me?
- Yes — "I Bet My Life" is rendered at engraver quality (the Verovio engine, the same toolkit RISM and OpenScore editions use) from the original publisher MusicXML. You get standard piano notation: treble + bass clefs, key signature D, time signature, beams, dynamics — everything a printed sheet music book would have. Great for piano students learning to read music properly.
- What's the difference between Sheet Music and the other modes here?
- Sheet Music is the "classic" view — the one your piano teacher uses. Other modes (Beginner, Fall Down, Simple Sheet, Lead Sheet) trade real notation for color-coded notes and falling shapes to help absolute beginners. Use Sheet Music once you're ready to read both hands at once from real notation.
- Can I practice from this view at my own pace?
- Yes — slow the tempo from 105 BPM down (or up) without changing the pitch. The score scrolls in time and the currently playing note is highlighted, so you can drill a tough bar at half speed and bump it up once it feels comfortable.
- Why can I click a note in the score?
- Every notehead is interactive. Click and the audio jumps to that moment so you can drill a specific phrase or bar instead of replaying from the top. The currently playing note is highlighted as the music advances so your eye never loses its place.
- Can I download the sheet music as a PDF?
- Yes — Sheet Music PDF is one of the download formats for this song. The engraved score prints page-perfect on A4 / Letter so you can practice from paper as well as on screen.


