Other arrangements of If Not For You
Pick a learning view.
If not for you
Babe, I could n’t (B)find the door,
Could n’t e ven (B)see the floor.
I’d be sad and (G#m)blue,
If not for you.
If not for you
Babe, I’d lay a (B)wake all night,
Wait for the (B)morn in’ light
To shine in through,
But it would not be (G#m)new,
If not for you.
If not for you My sky would fall, Rain would ga ther (E7)too.
With out your love I’d (E)be no where at all.
I’d (F#7)be lost if not for (A)you.
And you know it’s (G#m)true.
If not for you My sky would fall, Rain would ga ther (E7)too.
With out your love I’d (E)be no where at all.
Oh!
(F#7)What would I do, for (A)you.
And If not for (G#m)you.
If not for you,
Win ter would (B)have no spring.
Could n’t hear the (B)ro bin sing.
I just would n’t have a (G#m)clue.
An y way it would n’t ring (G#m)true,
If not for you.
If not for you.
If not for you.
If Not For You — Piano Lead Sheet
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"If Not For You" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of E, 140 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 “If Not For You”
- Where are the chord symbols for "If Not For You" displayed?
- Lead Sheet shows chord symbols (like Am, G7, C) above the melody line with lyrics below. Every chord change highlights in real time as the song plays, so you can play the melody with the right hand and follow chord shapes with the left. "If Not For You" is in E.
- What key is "If Not For You" by Bob Dylan played in?
- If Not For You is arranged in the key of E on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "If Not For You"?
- The arrangement plays at 140 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "If Not For You" 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 "If Not For You"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "If Not For You"?
- "If Not For You" was originally performed by Bob Dylan. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Bob Dylan can I play here?
- Try "FOREVER YOUNG", "LAY, LADY, LAY", "I SHALL BE RELEASED". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Does "If Not For You" have chords and lyrics?
- Yes! The Lead Sheet shows the melody with chord symbols (like Am, G, C) and full lyrics. Perfect for singing along or playing with a band. "If Not For You" is in the key of E at 140 BPM.
- What chords are in "If Not For You"?
- Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of E, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.