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I did my (F)best, but I (Em7)guess my best was n’t (Am7)good e nough, ’cause (G)here we are back where we were be (Am7)fore.
Seems (Dm)noth ing ev er (Gsus)chang es, (G)we’re (Am)back to be ing strang ers, and it (C)won d’ring if we ought to stay or (F)head on out the (G)door.
Just (G)once, can’t we (C7)fig ure out what we’ve been do ing (Fmaj7)wrong?
(G)Why we nev er last for ver y (Am7)long?
What are we (Dm7)do ing wrong?
Just (G)once, can’t we (C7)find a way to fi n’lly make it (Fmaj7)right?
To (G)make the mag ic last for more than (Em7)just one (Am)night?
If (Dm7)we could just get to it, I (F)know we could break through it.
I gave my (F)all, but I (Em7)think my all may have (Am7)been too much, ’cause (G)Lord knows, we’re not get ting an y (Am7)where.
It (Dm)seems we’re al ways (Gsus)blow in’ (G)what (Am)ev er we’ve got go in’, and it (C)seems at times with all we’ve got, we (F)have n’t got a (G)prayer.
Just (G)once, can’t we (C7)fig ure out what we’ve been do ing (Fmaj7)wrong?
(G)Why the good times nev er last for (Am7)long?
Where are we (Dm7)go ing wrong?
Just (G)once, can’t we (C7)find a way to fi n’lly make it (Fmaj7)right?
To (G)make the mag ic last for more than (Em7)just one (Am)night?
I (Dm7)know we could break through it if (F)know we could break through it.
(F)we could just get to it just (Ab)once.
I want to (Fm7)un der stand
(Db)why it al ways comes back to good (Ab)bye.
(B)Why
can’t we get our (G#m)selves in hand
(C#m7)and ad mit to (B)one an oth er (E)we’re no good with (B)out each oth er.
Take the best and (B)make it bet ter, (A7)find a way to stay to geth er.
Just (A)once, can’t we (D7)find a way to fi n’lly make it (Gmaj7)right?
To (A)make the mag ic last for more than (F#m7)just one (Bm)night?
I (Em7)know we could break through it if (G)we could just get to it just (D)once.
Just Once (Feat. James Ingram) — Visual Piano Sheet Music
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"Just Once (Feat. James Ingram)" in visual bar notation — see every note as a colored bar on the staff. Easier to read than traditional sheet music. Scrolls automatically as you play. Key of C, 80 BPM.
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About “Just Once (Feat. James Ingram)”
- Why does "Just Once (Feat. James Ingram)" show as colored bars instead of notation?
- Bar Notation replaces traditional noteheads with colored horizontal bars on a simplified staff — each bar's vertical position is the pitch and its length is the duration. Much easier to read than classic sheet music while still showing the full arrangement of "Just Once (Feat. James Ingram)".
- What key is "Just Once (Feat. James Ingram)" by Quincy Jones played in?
- Just Once (Feat. James Ingram) 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 "Just Once (Feat. James Ingram)"?
- The arrangement plays at 80 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Just Once (Feat. James Ingram)" 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 "Just Once (Feat. James Ingram)"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Just Once (Feat. James Ingram)"?
- "Just Once (Feat. James Ingram)" was originally performed by Quincy Jones. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Quincy Jones can I play here?
- Try "THE SECRET GARDEN", "Soul Bossa Nova". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this real sheet music for "Just Once (Feat. James Ingram)"?
- It's a simplified visual notation using colored bars instead of traditional notes. Each bar's vertical position shows the pitch and its length shows duration — much easier to read for beginners while still showing the complete arrangement of "Just Once (Feat. James Ingram)".
- Can I see all the notes in "Just Once (Feat. James Ingram)"?
- Yes! The Bar Sheet shows every note in the arrangement as a colored bar. The sheet scrolls automatically during playback, or you can scroll manually to study any section. The song is in the key of C at 80 BPM.
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