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(Gmaj9)Share my life, take me from (Em11)what I am.
’Cause (Cmaj9)I’ll nev er change
all my col ors for you.
(Gmaj9)Take my er love, I’ll nev er (Em11)ask for too much
just a (Cmaj9)all that you are
and ev ’ry thing that you (Gmaj9)do.
(Am9)I don’t real ly need to look (Bm7)ver y much (Em11)far ther, (Am9)I don’t wan na have to go (Bm7)where you don’t (Em11)fol low.
(Am9)I won’t hold it back a gain, this (Bm7)pas sion in side.
Can’t (Cmaj7)run from my self, there’s no where to (Am7)hide.
(CN.C.)Don’t make me (Ebmaj9)close one (Dm7)more door.
I don’t wan na (Dm7)hurt an y (Gm7)more.
(Dm)Stay in my (Ebmaj9)arms if (Dm7)you dare, or must I i (Dm7)mag ine you (Gm7)there?
(Dm)Don’t walk a (Cm9)way from me.
I have (Ebmaj7)noth ing, (Bb)noth ing, (Cm7)noth ing if I don’t (F7)have (Bb)you,
you,
you, (F)you, (Ebmaj9)you.
Your love I’ll re mem ber for ev er.
(CN.C.)Don’t make me (Ebmaj9)close one (Dm7)more door.
I don’t wan na (Dm7)hurt an y (Gm7)more.
(Dm)Stay in my (Ebmaj9)arms if (Dm7)you dare, or must I i (Dm7)mag ine you (Gm7)there?
(Dm)Don’t walk a (Cm9)way from me.
I have (Ebmaj7)noth ing, (Bb)noth ing, (Cm7)noth ing.
(CN.C.)Don’t make me (Emaj9)close one (D#m7)more door.
I don’t wan na (D#m7)hurt an y (G#m7)more.
(D#m)Stay in my (Emaj9)arms if (D#m7)you dare, or must I i (D#m7)mag ine you (G#m7)there?
(D#m7)Don’t walk a (C#m7)way from me, (D#m7)no.
(G#m)Don’t (F#)walk a (C#m7)way from me.
Don’t you (G#m7)dare walk a (C#m7)way from me.
I have (Emaj7)noth ing, (B)noth ing, (C#m7)noth ing
if I (F#7)don’t have you,
you.
If I (F#)don’t (Emaj9)have you,
oh, ooh.
I Have Nothing — Classic Piano Sheet Music
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Read "I Have Nothing" by Whitney Houston in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of G. 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 Have Nothing”
- Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "I Have Nothing"?
- 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 G. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
- What key is "I Have Nothing" by Whitney Houston played in?
- I Have Nothing is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "I Have Nothing"?
- The arrangement plays at 105 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "I Have Nothing" 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 Have Nothing"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "I Have Nothing"?
- "I Have Nothing" was originally performed by Whitney Houston. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "I Have Nothing"?
- This arrangement uses 33 chords: Am7, Am9, Amin, B, Bb, Bm7, C, C#m7, +25 more.
- What other songs by Whitney Houston can I play here?
- Try "I BELIEVE IN YOU AND ME", "I WILL ALWAYS LOVE YOU", "IT'S NOT RIGHT BUT IT'S OKAY". 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 Have Nothing" 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 G, 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.


