I Don't Want To Live Without You

by Foreigner
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Lyrics

I find my self in a (Em)strange sit u a tion

and I don’t know (G69)how.

What seemed to be an (Em)in fat u a tion

is so dif f’rent (G69)now.

I can’t get by if there’s we’re not to geth er.

Ooh, for the can’t you see,

girl, I want you (Em)now and for ev er

and I close to me.

I’m (F)long (C)ing (F)for (C)the time,

I’m (F)long (C)ing (F)for (G6)the day,

hop ing that (F)you (C)will (F)prom (C)ise to (C)be (F)mine and (F)nev (C)er (F)go (C)a way.

I don’t want to (C)live with (G)out (Am)you.

I don’t want to (C)live with (G)out (Am)you.

(F)I could nev er (C)live with (G)out (Am)you,

(F)live with out your love.

I ask my self but there’s no ex pla na tion Ooh, for the way I feel.

I know I’ve the (Em)right des ti na tion,

and I know it’s real.

I’m (F)long (C)ing (F)for (C)the time,

I’m (F)long (C)ing (F)for (G6)the day

when I’ll be (F)giv (C)ing (F)you (C)this heart (C)of (F)mine.

Be (F)lieve (C)me (F)when (C)I say:

don’t want to (C)live with (G)out (Am)you.

I don’t want to (C)live with (G)out (Am)you.

(F)I could nev er (C)be with (G)out (Am)you,

(F)be out your love.

Now, I don’t want to I don’t want to (C)live with (G)out (Am)you,

(F)live with out your love.

(F)(Live with out your (G69)love.) Live with out your love.

(F)(Live with out your (G69)love.) You see, I’m lost with out your love.

(F)(Live with out your (G69)love.) Live with out your love.

(F)(Live with out your (G69)love.) You see, I’m lost with out your love.

I Don't Want To Live Without You — Simple Sheet Music

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"I Don't Want To Live Without You" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of C, 112 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

About “I Don't Want To Live Without You”

How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "I Don't Want To Live Without You"?
Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music — same song, less visual density.
What key is "I Don't Want To Live Without You" by Foreigner played in?
I Don't Want To Live Without You is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "I Don't Want To Live Without You"?
The arrangement plays at 112 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "I Don't Want To Live Without You" easy to play on piano?
Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
Can I download sheet music for "I Don't Want To Live Without You"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "I Don't Want To Live Without You"?
"I Don't Want To Live Without You" was originally performed by Foreigner. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What other songs by Foreigner can I play here?
Try "WAITING FOR A GIRL LIKE YOU", "I WANT TO KNOW WHAT LOVE IS", "SAY YOU WILL". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "I Don't Want To Live Without You". Key of C, 112 BPM.
What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below — like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.