If We Never Meet Again

by Johnny Cash
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Soon we’ll come to the end of life’s (D)jour ney

and per (A)haps we’ll nev er meet an y more

till we (A)gath er in heav en’s bright (D)cit y

far a (A)way on that (E)beau ti ful (A)shore.

If we nev er meet a gain this side of (D)heav en,

as we (A)strug gle through this world and its (E)strife,

there’s an (A)oth er meet ing place some where in (D)heav en

by the (A)side of the (E)riv er of (A)life,

(D)where the ros es bloom

for (A)ev er

and where sep ar a tion comes no (E)more.

If we (A)nev er meet a gain this side of (D)heav en,

I will (A)meet you on that (E)beau ti ful (A)shore.

Oh, they say we shall meet by the (D)riv er,

where no (A)storm clouds ev er dark en the sky.

And they (A)say we’ll be hap py in (D)heav en

in that (A)won der ful (E)sweet by and (A)by.

If we nev er meet a gain this side of (D)heav en,

as we (A)strug gle through this world and its (E)strife,

there’s an (A)oth er meet ing place some where in (D)heav en

by the (A)side of the (E)riv er of (A)life,

(D)where the ros es bloom

for (A)ev er

and where sep ar a tion comes no (E)more.

If we (A)nev er meet a gain this side of (D)heav en,

I will (A)meet you on that (E)beau ti ful (A)shore.

Oh, they (E)beau ti ful (A)shore.

If We Never Meet Again by Johnny Cash

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Easy piano arrangement in the key of A at 120 BPM. Difficulty: medium. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

About “If We Never Meet Again

What key is "If We Never Meet Again" in?
"If We Never Meet Again" by Johnny Cash is in the key of A with a tempo of 120 BPM. Difficulty: medium.
Is "If We Never Meet Again" easy to play on piano?
This arrangement is rated medium. It requires comfort with chord shapes and basic hand independence. Expect 1-2 weeks of regular practice for a confident performance.
Can I play "If We Never Meet Again" without reading sheet music?
Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
What chords are used in "If We Never Meet Again"?
This arrangement of "If We Never Meet Again" uses 3 chords: A, D, E. Only a handful of chords — a great pick for early learners.
How long does it take to learn "If We Never Meet Again" on piano?
2–4 weeks of consistent practice (20–30 min/day) for an intermediate player. Drill the tricky passages in isolation first.
What other songs by Johnny Cash can I play here?
Try "GOD'S GONNA CUT YOU DOWN", "IF YOU COULD READ MY MIND", "HELP ME". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.

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