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 — Piano Lead Sheet

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"I Forgot To Be Your Lover" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. 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

Where are the chord symbols for "I Forgot To Be Your Lover" displayed?
Lead Sheet shows chord symbols (like Am, G7, C) above the melody line with lyrics below. Every chord change highlights in real time as the song plays, so you can play the melody with the right hand and follow chord shapes with the left. "I Forgot To Be Your Lover" is in E.
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.
Does "I Forgot To Be Your Lover" have chords and lyrics?
Yes! The Lead Sheet shows the melody with chord symbols (like Am, G, C) and full lyrics. Perfect for singing along or playing with a band. "I Forgot To Be Your Lover" is in the key of E at 140 BPM.
What chords are in "I Forgot To Be Your Lover"?
Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of E, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.

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