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(F5)Late ly, I’ve been the qui et one, (Dm)wait ing, search ing the lines of the (Am)songs (Bb)you (F)played (Dm7)for (C5)me.
(F)Sail ing (F5)in to the mist y air; (Dm)fad ing, bound for I don’t know where.
(Am)When (Bb)I’m (F)there, (Dm7)I’ll (C5)see.
And if I (Bb)walk a way,
please fol low (F)me.
If I (Bb)walk a way,
please fol low (F)me.
(F5)Weight less; drift ing through stars I got.
(Dm)Faith less; woke in the dark, and I (Am)made (Bb)this (F)from (Dm7)my (C5)dream.
(F)Play me (F5)all your sweet rhymes, re cre (Dm)ate me.
Now comes the time when I’ll (Am)need (Bb)your (F)truth (Dm7)to (C5)see.
And if I (Bb)walk a way,
please fol low (F)me.
If I (Bb)walk a way,
please fol low (F)me.
(F)me.
(Bb)Walk a way,
let the fear (Dm)fall a way
in to the (C5)fire you made,
(C5)scar let and (F)gold.
(Bb)Walk a way;
head for the (Dm)light of day,
fol low a (C5)bright er way
(C5)out of the cold (Bb)and (F)dark, down (CN.C.)to the one (Bb)bright (F)spark, fu (CN.C.)tures that all (Bb)might (F)start some (C)day.
(C5)So if I (Bb)walk a way,
(C7sus)please fol low (F)me.
If I (Bb)walk a way,
(C7sus)please fol low (F)me.
(F5)Frag ment shells of a long a go (Dm)life time; fac es that once were mine, (Am)thrown (Bb)down (F)by
the sea.
If I (Bb)walk a way,
please fol low (F)me.
If I (Bb)walk a way,
would you please fol low (F)me.
If I Walk Away — Classic Piano Sheet Music
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Read "If I Walk Away" by Josh Groban in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of F. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 180 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 “If I Walk Away”
- Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "If I Walk Away"?
- 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 F. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
- What key is "If I Walk Away" by Josh Groban played in?
- If I Walk Away is arranged in the key of F on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "If I Walk Away"?
- The arrangement plays at 180 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "If I Walk Away" 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 "If I Walk Away"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "If I Walk Away"?
- "If I Walk Away" was originally performed by Josh Groban. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "If I Walk Away"?
- This arrangement uses 13 chords: Am, Bb, C, C7, Cpow, Csus4, Dm, Dm7, +5 more.
- What other songs by Josh Groban can I play here?
- Try "YOU RAISE ME UP", "FEBRUARY SONG", "HIGHER WINDOW". 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 — "If I Walk Away" 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 F, 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 180 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.