I Forgot To Be Your Lover

by William Bell
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Lyrics

Have I (G)told

you I tak en the time to (Em)late ly that I love you?

all the bur Well, if I did n’t, dar lin’, I’m sor ry.

And have I done Did I reach out and hold ple you

in my lov ing arms,

(Am)oh, when you need ed me?

Now I (Em)re in’ al ize that you need love, too, and I’ll (G)spend my the life mak in’ up to a you.

Oh, I for got to be your lov er.

(D)And I’m (Em)sor

ry, I’m so sor

ry.

(G)told

Have I tak en the time to (Em)share with you I love you?

all the bur dens, if I did that love af fair?

sor ry.

And have I done Did I the lit tle sim ple things

in to show ing you

(Am)just how you much I care?

I’ve been (Em)work in’ for you do in’ all I can, and but (G)work all the time did n’t make me a man.

Oh, I for got to be your lov er.

(D)And I’m (Em)sor

ry, I’ll make it

ry.

up to you some how, ba by.

(C)I for (D)got to (Em)be (D)your lov er.

(C)I for (D)got to (Em)be (D)your lov er.

I Forgot To Be Your Lover — Visual Piano Sheet Music

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"I Forgot To Be Your Lover" 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 E, 140 BPM.

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

About “I Forgot To Be Your Lover

Why does "I Forgot To Be Your Lover" 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 "I Forgot To Be Your Lover".
What key is "I Forgot To Be Your Lover" by William Bell played in?
I Forgot To Be Your Lover is arranged in the key of E on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "I Forgot To Be Your Lover"?
The arrangement plays at 140 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "I Forgot To Be Your Lover" 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 Forgot To Be Your Lover"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "I Forgot To Be Your Lover"?
"I Forgot To Be Your Lover" was originally performed by William Bell. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "I Forgot To Be Your Lover"?
This arrangement uses 6 chords: Am, Bm, C, D, Em, G.
Is this real sheet music for "I Forgot To Be Your Lover"?
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 "I Forgot To Be Your Lover".
Can I see all the notes in "I Forgot To Be Your Lover"?
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 E at 140 BPM.

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