Is this real sheet music for "I Lived"?

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 Lived".

Can I see all the notes in "I Lived"?

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 A at 120 BPM.

I Lived — Visual Piano Sheet Music

"I Lived" 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 A, 120 BPM.

Tip: Break this song into sections and master each one separately. The speed control lets you drill difficult passages at any tempo.

Lyrics

(A)Hope when you take that jump, you (Asus)don’t feel the (A)fall. (A)Hope when the wa ter ris es, (Asus)you built a (A)wall. (F#m)Hope when the crowd screams out, they’re scream in’ your name. (F#m)Hope if ev ’ry bod y runs, you choose to stay. I (A)hope that you fall in love and it (Asus)hurts so bad, hey. The (A)on ly way you can know you gave it (Asus)all you had. And I (F#m)hope that you don’t suf fer but take the (Dmaj7)pain. (F#m)Hope when the mo ment comes you’ll say: (A)I, (Asus)I did it (A)all. (A)I, (Asus)I did it (A)all. I (F#m)owned ev ’ry sec ond that this world could give. I saw (Dmaj7)so man y plac es, the things that I (D)did. Yeah, with (F#m)ev ’ry bro ken bone, I swear I lived. (A)Hope that you spend your days but they (Asus)all add up. Mmm, and (A)when that sun goes down, hope you (Asus)raise your cup. Oh, I (F#m)wish that I could wit ness all your (D)joy and all your pain. But (F#m)un til my mo ment comes, I’ll say: Oh, oh, oh, (Dmaj7)oh, oh. With (A)ev ’ry bro ken bone, I swear I With ev ’ry bro ken bone, I swear I (A)I, lived. I did it (A)all. (A)I, (Asus)I did it (A)all. I (F#m)owned ev ’ry sec ond that this world could give. I saw (Dmaj7)so man y plac es, the things that I (D)did. Yeah, with (F#m)ev ’ry bro ken bone, I swear I lived. Oh, oh, I swear I lived. Oh, oh, oh.

Try other practice modes:

Falling Notes Beginner Lead Sheet Simple Sheet

Song Details

Category: Pop
Key: A
Tempo: 120 BPM
Difficulty: hard
Artist: OneRepublic

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How to Play "I Lived" on Piano

1
Pick a practice mode — Choose from Fall Down, Beginner, Lead Sheet, Bar Sheet, or Simple Sheet — each mode visualizes the music differently to match your learning style.
2
Practice each hand separately — Use the Left, Right, and Both buttons to isolate the bass or treble part and build muscle memory one hand at a time.
3
Adjust speed and turn on metronome — Slow down to 50% while learning, then gradually speed up. Enable the metronome to keep steady timing.
4
Loop a section — Select a tricky part and loop it until you nail it. Perfect for mastering difficult passages.
5
Download sheet music — Export a PDF of the sheet music to print out and practice on your real piano anytime, anywhere.