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 — Piano Lead Sheet

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"I've Been Loving You Too Long" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. 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

Where are the chord symbols for "I've Been Loving You Too Long" displayed?
Lead Sheet shows chord symbols (like Am, G7, C) above the melody line with lyrics below. Every chord change highlights in real time as the song plays, so you can play the melody with the right hand and follow chord shapes with the left. "I've Been Loving You Too Long" is in A.
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.
Does "I've Been Loving You Too Long" have chords and lyrics?
Yes! The Lead Sheet shows the melody with chord symbols (like Am, G, C) and full lyrics. Perfect for singing along or playing with a band. "I've Been Loving You Too Long" is in the key of A at 83 BPM.
What chords are in "I've Been Loving You Too Long"?
Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of A, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.

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