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(C)I’ll (Dm7)be a (C)round
no mat ter (G6)how
you treat me (F)now,
(C)I’ll (Am)be a (Dm7)round from (G13)now (C)on.
(C)Your (Dm7)lat est (C)love
can nev er (G6)last,
and when it’s (F)past,
(C)I’ll
(Am)be a (Dm7)round when (G13)he’s (C)gone.
Good (Db7)bye
(Gm7)a (Bb)gain,
and (Db7)if you (Gm7)find a (Bb)love (C)like (Fmaj7)mine,
(F6)just (Ab7)now
(Dm7)and (G13)then
(C)drop a (Am)line to say you’re (Dm7)feel ing fine.
And (C)when
(Dm7)things go (C)wrong,
per haps you’ll (G6)see
you’re meant for (Dm)me,
(G7)so (C)I’ll
(Am)be a (Dm7)round when (G13)he’s
(C)gone.
(C)I’ll
(Dm7)be a (C)round
no mat ter (G6)how
you treat me (F)now,
(C)I’ll
(Am)be a (Dm7)round from (G13)now
(C)on.
(C)Your
(Dm7)lat est (C)love
can nev er (G6)last,
and when it’s (F)past,
(C)I’ll
(Am)be a (Dm7)round when (G13)he’s
(C)gone.
Good (Db7)bye
(Gm7)a
(Bb)gain,
and (Db7)if you (Gm7)find a (Bb)love (C)like (Fmaj7)mine,
(F6)just (Ab7)now (Dm7)and
(G13)then
(C)drop a (Am)line to say you’re (Dm7)feel ing fine.
And (C)when (Dm7)things go (C)wrong,
per haps you’ll (G6)see
you’re meant for (Dm)me,
(G7)so (C)I’ll (Am)be a (Dm7)round when (G13)he’s
(C)gone.
(C)gone.
I'll Be Around — Classic Piano Sheet Music
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Read "I'll Be Around" by The Mills Brothers in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of C. 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.
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About “I'll Be Around”
- Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "I'll Be Around"?
- 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 C. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
- What key is "I'll Be Around" by The Mills Brothers played in?
- I'll Be Around is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "I'll Be Around"?
- The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "I'll Be Around" 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 "I'll Be Around"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "I'll Be Around"?
- "I'll Be Around" was originally performed by The Mills Brothers. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "I'll Be Around"?
- This arrangement uses 21 chords: Ab6, Ab7, Abmaj9, Am, Bb, C, C7, D9, +13 more.
- What other songs by The Mills Brothers can I play here?
- Try "SOMEDAY", "Put On Your Old Grey Bonnet". 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 — "I'll Be Around" 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 C, 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.