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(G)Hope when you take that jump, you (Gsus)don’t feel the (G)fall.
(G)Hope when the wat er ris es, (Gsus)you build a (G)wall.
(Em)Hope when the crowd screams out, they’re scream in’ your (Cmaj7)name.
(Em)Hope if ev ’ry bod y runs, you choose to stay.
I (G)hope that you fall in love and it (Gsus)hurts so bad.
The (G)on ly way you can know you gave it (Gsus)all you had.
And I (Em)hope that you don’t suf fer but take the (Cmaj7)pain.
(Em)Hope when the mo ment (Cmaj7)comes you’ll say, (G)I,
(Gsus)I did it (G)all.
(G)I,
(Gsus)I did it (G)all.
I (Em)owned ev ’ry sec ond that this world could give.
I saw (Cmaj7)so ma ny plac es, the things that I did.
Yeah, with (Em)ev ’ry bro ken (C)bone, I swear I (G)lived.
(G)Hope that you spend your days but they (Gsus)all add up.
And (G)when that sun goes down, hope you (Gsus)raise your cup.
I (Em)wish that I could wit ness all your (C)joy and all your pain.
But (Em)un til my mo ment (Cmaj7)comes I’ll say...
Oh,
oh,
oh,
(Cmaj7)oh,
(Cmaj7)oh.
(G)I,
(Gsus)I did it (G)all.
(G)I,
(Gsus)I did it (G)all.
I (Em)owned ev ’ry sec ond that this world could give.
I saw (Cmaj7)so man y plac es, the things that I did.
Yeah, with (Em)ev ’ry bro ken (C)bone, I swear I lived.
Oh,
oh,
I swear I lived.
Oh,
oh,
oh.
I Lived — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners
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Learn "I Lived" on piano with easy notes — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded note names show exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of G, 120 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “I Lived”
- Can I play "I Lived" without reading sheet music?
- Yes — Easy Notes mode prints the letter name (C, D, E…) directly on each note in big color-coded labels, so you can match colors to your keyboard without any traditional notation. The whole arrangement of "I Lived" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
- What key is "I Lived" by OneRepublic played in?
- I Lived 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 Lived"?
- The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "I Lived" 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 Lived"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "I Lived"?
- "I Lived" was originally performed by OneRepublic. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by OneRepublic can I play here?
- Try "COUNTING STARS", "I LIVED", "BURNING BRIDGES". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can a complete beginner play "I Lived"?
- Absolutely! The Beginner mode shows large color-coded notes with letter names (C, D, E...). Just match the colors to your keyboard — no music reading needed. "I Lived" is perfect for first-time players.
- Do I need to read music to play "I Lived"?
- No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "I Lived" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.