Other arrangements of I Will Survive
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At (Am)first I was a fraid, I was (Dm)pet ri fied; kept think in’ (G)I could nev er live with out you (Cmaj7)by my side.
But then I (Fmaj7)spent so man y nights think in’ (B)how you did me wrong and I grew (E7sus)strong,
and I learned (E7)how to get a long.
And so you’re (Am)back
from out er (Dm)space.
I just walk (G)in to find you here with that sad (Cmaj7)look up on your face.
I should have (Fmaj7)changed that stu pid lock, I should have (B)made you leave your key if I’d ’ve (E7sus)known for just one sec ond you’d be (E7)back to both er me.
Go on, now (Am)go,
walk out the (Dm)door.
Just turn a (G)round now, ’cause you’re not (Cmaj7)wel come an y more.
Weren’t you the one who tried to (B)hurt me with good bye?
Did you think I’d (E7sus)crum ble, did you think I’d (E7)lay down and die?
Oh no, not (Am)I,
I will sur (Dm)vive.
Oh, as (G)long as I know how to love, I (Cmaj7)know I’ll stay a live.
I’ve got (Fmaj7)all my life to live, I’ve got (B)all my love to give and I’ll sur (E7sus)vive,
I will sur (E7)vive!
It took (Am)all the strength I had not to (Dm)fall a part; kept try in’ (G)hard to mend the piec es of my (Cmaj7)bro ken heart.
And I spent, (Fmaj7)oh, so man y nights feel in’ (B)sor ry for my self.
I used to (E7sus)cry,
but now I (E7)hold my head up high.
And you see (Am)me,
some bod y (Dm)new,
I’m not that (G)chained up lit tle per son still in (Cmaj7)love with you.
your face.
And so you (Fmaj7)felt like drop pin’ in and just ex (B)pect me to be free.
Well now, I’m (E7sus)sav in’ all my lov in’ for some (E7)one who’s lov in’ me.
Go on, now (Am)go,
walk out the (Dm)door.
Just turn a (G)round now, ’cause you’re not (Cmaj7)wel come an y more.
Weren’t you the one who tried to (B)hurt me with good bye?
Did you think I’d (E7sus)crum ble, did you think I’d (E7)lay down and die?
Oh no, not (Am)I,
I will sur (Dm)vive.
Oh, as (G)long as I know how to love, I (Cmaj7)know I’ll stay a live.
I’ve got (Fmaj7)all my life to live, I’ve got (B)all my love to give and I’ll sur (E7sus)vive,
I will sur (E7)vive!
It took (E7)vive.
I Will Survive — Simple Sheet Music
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"I Will Survive" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of A, 116 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 Will Survive”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "I Will Survive"?
- Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music — same song, less visual density.
- What key is "I Will Survive" by Gloria Gaynor played in?
- I Will Survive 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 Survive"?
- The arrangement plays at 116 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "I Will Survive" 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 Will Survive"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "I Will Survive"?
- "I Will Survive" was originally performed by Gloria Gaynor. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Gloria Gaynor can I play here?
- Try "I Will Survive", "I WILL SURVIVE", "I Will Survive". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
- Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "I Will Survive". Key of A, 116 BPM.
- What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
- Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below — like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.
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