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It won’t be (C#m)long, yeah, (Yeah) yeah, (Yeah) yeah.
(Yeah) It won’t be (E)long, yeah, (Yeah) yeah, (Yeah) yeah.
(Yeah) It won’t be (C#m)long, yeah, (Yeah) till (A)I be (A#dim)long to (E)you.
Ev ’ry night when (C)ev ’ry bod y has (E)fun,
here am I that (C)sit ting all on my (E)own.
It won’t be (C#m)long, yeah, (Yeah) yeah, (Yeah) yeah.
(Yeah) It won’t be (E)long, yeah, (Yeah) yeah, (Yeah) yeah.
(Yeah) It won’t be (C#m)long, yeah, (Yeah) till (A)I be (A#dim)long to (E)you.
Since you left me
(D#)I’m so a lone, now you’re (Bm6)com ing, you’re (C#7)com ing on home.
(A)I’ll be good like I (B7)know I should, you’re com ing (F#7)home, you’re com ing (B7)home.
Ev ’ry night the (C)tears come down from my (E)eyes,
ev ’ry day that (C)I’ve done noth ing but (E)cry.
It won’t be (C#m)long, yeah, (Yeah) yeah, (Yeah) yeah.
(Yeah) It won’t be (E)long, yeah, (Yeah) yeah, (Yeah) yeah.
(Yeah) It won’t be (C#m)long, yeah, (Yeah) till (A)I be (A#dim)long to (E)you.
Since you left me
(D#)I’m so a lone, now you’re (Bm6)com ing, you’re (C#7)com ing on home.
(A)I’ll be good like I (B7)know I should, you’re com ing (F#7)home, you’re com ing (B7)home.
(B7)home.
So, (A)I be long to you.
It Won't Be Long — Simple Sheet Music
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"It Won't Be Long" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of E, 140 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 “It Won't Be Long”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "It Won't Be Long"?
- Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music — same song, less visual density.
- What key is "It Won't Be Long" by The Beatles played in?
- It Won't Be Long 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 "It Won't Be Long"?
- The arrangement plays at 140 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "It Won't Be Long" 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 "It Won't Be Long"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "It Won't Be Long"?
- "It Won't Be Long" was originally performed by The Beatles. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "It Won't Be Long"?
- This arrangement uses 14 chords: A, A#dim, B7, Bm6, C, C#7, C#m, D#aug, +6 more.
- What other songs by The Beatles can I play here?
- Try "DAY TRIPPER", "PLEASE MR. POSTMAN", "SHE'S LEAVING HOME". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
- Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "It Won't Be Long". Key of E, 140 BPM.
- What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
- Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below — like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.


