I'll Be Waiting

by Adele
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(Bb)Hold me clos er

(Db)one (Eb)more time,

say that you love me in (Ab)your (Db)last good bye.

(Bb)Please for give me

(Db)for (Eb)my sins,

yes, I (Bb)swam dirt y wa (Bb)ters, but (Db)you (Eb)pushed me in.

I’ve (Ab)seen your face here un der (Db)ev ’ry sky,

o ver (Ab)ev ’ry bor der and on me ev ’ry (Db)line.

You (Ab)know my heart you

more (Db)I than I (Eb)do, we were the (Ab)great est, but now I’m me ing and (Db)you.

But we had (F)time a gainst us and (Ab)miles be tween us, the (Bb)heav ens cried, I know I (F)left you speech less.

But (Ab)now the sky has cleared and it’s blue, and (Bb)I see my fu ture in (Eb)you.

I’ll be (F)wait ing (Eb)for you when you’re (Bb)read y to love me a gain.

I put my (F)hands up, (Eb)I’ll do (Bb)ev ’ry thing dif f’rent, I’ll be bet ter to you.

I’ll be (F)wait ing (Eb)for you when you’re (Bb)read y to love me a gain.

I put my (F)hands up, (Eb)I’ll be (Db)some bod y dif f’rent, I’ll be bet ter to you.

(Ab)Let me stay here for just (Db)one more night.

Build your (Ab)world a round me and pull me to the (Db)light.

So (Ab)I can tell you

that (Db)I than was (Eb)wrong.

I was a (Ab)child, est, but now I’m will ing to (Db)learn.

But we had (F)time a gainst us and (Ab)miles be tween us, the (Bb)heav ens cried, I know I (F)left you speech less.

But (Ab)now the sky has cleared and it’s blue, and (Bb)I see my fu ture in (Eb)you.

I’ll be (F)wait ing (Eb)for you when you’re (Bb)read y to love me a gain.

I put my (F)hands up, (Eb)I’ll do (Bb)ev ’ry thing dif f’rent, I’ll be bet ter to you.

I’ll be (F)wait ing (Eb)for you when you’re (Bb)read y to love me a gain.

I put my (F)hands up, (Eb)I’ll be (Db)some bod y dif f’rent, I’ll be bet ter to you.

(Db)some bod y dif f’rent, I’ll be bet ter to you.

(F)Time a gainst us,

(Bb)miles be tween us,

(Ab)heav ens cried, I know I (Bb)left you speech less.

Time a gainst us,

(Bb)miles be tween us,

(Ab)heav ens cried, I know I left you speech less.

I know I (Db)left you (Eb)speech less.

I’ll be (F)wait ing.

I’ll be (F)wait ing (Eb)for you when you’re (Bb)read y to love me a gain.

I put my (F)hands up, (Eb)I’ll do (Bb)ev ’ry thing dif f’rent, I’ll be bet ter to you.

I’ll be (F)wait ing (Eb)for you when you’re (Bb)read y to love me a gain.

I put my (F)hands up, (Eb)I’ll be (Db)some bod y dif f’rent, I’ll be bet ter to you.

I'll Be Waiting by Adele

Easy piano arrangement in the key of Eb at 80 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

About “I'll Be Waiting

What key is "I'll Be Waiting" in?
"I'll Be Waiting" by Adele is in the key of Eb with a tempo of 80 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
Is "I'll Be Waiting" easy to play on piano?
Yes — this arrangement is rated easy, meaning it uses simple chord patterns and a manageable tempo. Most beginners can play through it in 1-3 practice sessions using our color-coded notes.
Can I play "I'll Be Waiting" 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.
How long does it take to learn "I'll Be Waiting" on piano?
1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.
What other songs by Adele can I play here?
Try "SOMEONE LIKE YOU", "Hello", "SKYFALL". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.

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