If You Could Only See

by Tonic
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If you could on ly see the way she loves me, then may be you would un der stand

why I (A)feel this way a bout our love

and what I must do.

If you could (A)on ly see how blue her eyes can be when she says,

when she says she loves me.

me.

Well, you (A5)got (B5)your rea (B5)sons

shows and you got your lies

and you (A5)got (B5)your ma nip u (A5)la tions.

to keep what you love.

They cut me down to size.

That’s what you got ta do.

Say in’ you love, but you don’t.

You give your love, but you won’t.

If you could on ly see the way she loves me, then may be you would un der stand

why I feel this way a bout our love

and what I must do.

If you could on ly see how blue her eyes can be when she says,

when she says she loves Say in’ you love, but you don’t.

You give your love, but you won’t.

You’re stretch ing out your arms to some thing that’s (A)just not there.

Say in’ you love where you stand.

Give your heart when you can.

If you could on ly see the way she loves me, then may be you would un der stand

why I feel this way a bout our love

and what I must do.

If you could on ly see how blue her eyes can be when she says,

when she says she loves

(G)me.

Say in’ you love, but you don’t.

You give your love, but you won’t.

You’re stretch ing out your arms to some thing that’s (A)just not there.

Say in’ you love where you stand.

Give your heart when you can.

If you could on ly see the way she loves me, then may be you would un der stand

why I feel this way a bout our love

and what I must do.

If you could on ly see how blue her eyes can be when she says,

when she says she loves

(G)me.

when she says she loves me.

If You Could Only See — Classic Piano Sheet Music

Read "If You Could Only See" by Tonic in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of B. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 100 BPM.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.

About “If You Could Only See

Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "If You Could Only See"?
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 B. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
What key is "If You Could Only See" by Tonic played in?
If You Could Only See is arranged in the key of B on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "If You Could Only See"?
The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "If You Could Only See" 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 You Could Only See"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "If You Could Only See"?
"If You Could Only See" was originally performed by Tonic. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "If You Could Only See"?
This arrangement uses 17 chords: A, A6, Apow, Bm, Bpow, Bsus2, Bsus4, C, +9 more.
Is this the same notation a piano teacher would hand me?
Yes — "If You Could Only See" 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 B, 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 100 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.

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