I've Been Loving You Too Long

by Otis Redding
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Lyrics

I’ve been (A)lov ing you

too long

to stop now.

You are (A)tired

and you (C#)want to be free.

My (D)love is grow ing strong er,

as (F)you be come a hab it to me.

(A)Ooh, I’m lov ing you

a lit tle too long.

I don’t wan na stop now.

With you, my (A)lov ing you

too long

to stop now.

You are (A)tired

and you (C#)want to be free.

My (D)love is grow ing strong er,

as (F)you be come a hab it to me.

(A)Ooh, I’m lov ing you

a lit tle too long.

I don’t wan na stop now.

With you, my (F)Oh,

oh,

I’ve been (Bb)lov ing you

a lit tle too long.

(Bb)I don’t wan na stop now.

(Gb)Oh,

oh,

and don’t make me (Bb)stop now.

I've Been Loving You Too Long — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners

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Learn "I've Been Loving You Too Long" on piano with easy notes — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded note names show exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of A, 83 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

About “I've Been Loving You Too Long

Can I play "I've Been Loving You Too Long" without reading sheet music?
Yes — Easy Notes mode prints the letter name (C, D, E…) directly on each note in big color-coded labels, so you can match colors to your keyboard without any traditional notation. The whole arrangement of "I've Been Loving You Too Long" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
What key is "I've Been Loving You Too Long" by Otis Redding played in?
I've Been Loving You Too Long is arranged in the key of A on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "I've Been Loving You Too Long"?
The arrangement plays at 83 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "I've Been Loving You Too Long" easy to play on piano?
Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
Can I download sheet music for "I've Been Loving You Too Long"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "I've Been Loving You Too Long"?
"I've Been Loving You Too Long" was originally performed by Otis Redding. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "I've Been Loving You Too Long"?
This arrangement uses 7 chords: A, Bb, C#, D, E, F, Gb.
What other songs by Otis Redding can I play here?
Try "(Sittin' On) The Dock Of The Bay", "THE DOCK OF THE BAY", "MR. PITIFUL". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Can a complete beginner play "I've Been Loving You Too Long"?
Absolutely! The Beginner mode shows large color-coded notes with letter names (C, D, E...). Just match the colors to your keyboard — no music reading needed. "I've Been Loving You Too Long" is perfect for first-time players.
Do I need to read music to play "I've Been Loving You Too Long"?
No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "I've Been Loving You Too Long" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.

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