I Will Always Love You

by Whitney Houston
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Lyrics

(CN.C.)If

I

should stay,

I would on ly be in your way.

So I’ll go,

but I know

I’ll think of you ev ’ry step of the way.

And (A)I

will (E)al ways love you.

I will (E)al ways (A)love you.

you,

my (A)dar ling, you.

(Bm7)Hmm.

Bit ter (A)sweet

(Bm)mem o (A)ries

that is (F#m)all I’m (C#m)tak ing with (D)me.

So, good (A)bye.

Please, don’t cry.

(E)We both (F#m)know I’m not (C#m)what you, you (Dmaj7)need.

And I

I

will (E)al ways love (A)you.

I

will (E)al ways love (A)you.

(Dmaj7)love.

And (B)I

will (F#)al ways love (B)you.

I will al (F#)ways love (B)you.

I will al (F#)ways love (B)you.

(G#m)I will al (F#)ways love (B)you.

(Emaj7)I will (F#)al ways love (B)you.

(Emaj7)I, I will (F#)al ways love (CN.C.)you.

You,

dar ling, I (B)love you.

Ooh, I’ll (E)al ways, I’ll (F#)al ways love (B)you.

I Will Always Love You — Classic Piano Sheet Music

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Read "I Will Always Love You" by Whitney Houston in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of A. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 120 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 Will Always Love You”

Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "I Will Always Love You"?
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 A. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
What key is "I Will Always Love You" by Whitney Houston played in?
I Will Always Love You is arranged in the key of A on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "I Will Always Love You"?
The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "I Will Always Love You" 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 Will Always Love You"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "I Will Always Love You"?
"I Will Always Love You" was originally performed by Whitney Houston. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "I Will Always Love You"?
This arrangement uses 15 chords: A, B, Bm, Bm7, C, C#m, C#m7, Cm, +7 more.
What other songs by Whitney Houston can I play here?
Try "I BELIEVE IN YOU AND ME", "IT'S NOT RIGHT BUT IT'S OKAY", "A SONG FOR YOU". 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 Will Always Love You" 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 A, 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 120 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.