Learn To Be Lonely

by Andrew Lloyd Webber
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Lyrics

(Bb)Child of the (F)wil der ness,

born in to (F)emp ti ness, (Dm)learn to be (Gm7)lone ly,

(Cm)learn to find your (F)way in dark ness.

Who will be (F)there for you?

Com fort and (F)care for you?

(Dm)Learn to be (Gm)lone ly,

(Cm)learn to be your (F)one com pan ion.

Nev er dream that (Cm)out in the world

there are arms to (Bb)hold you.

You’ve (Gm)al (Gm6)ways (D)known

your (A)heart was on its (F7)own.

So (Bb)laugh in your (F)lone li ness,

child of the (F)wil der ness.

(Dm)Learn to be (Gm)lone ly,

(Csus)learn how to (Cm)love (Cm7)life that is (F)lived a (Bb)lone.

(Dm)Learn to be (Gm7)lone ly.

(Csus)Life can be (Cm)lived, life can be (F)loved a (Bb)lone.

Learn To Be Lonely — Visual Piano Sheet Music

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"Learn To Be Lonely" 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 Bb, 120 BPM.

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

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About “Learn To Be Lonely”

Why does "Learn To Be Lonely" 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 "Learn To Be Lonely".
What key is "Learn To Be Lonely" by Andrew Lloyd Webber played in?
Learn To Be Lonely is arranged in the key of Bb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Learn To Be Lonely"?
The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Learn To Be Lonely" 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 "Learn To Be Lonely"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Learn To Be Lonely"?
"Learn To Be Lonely" was originally performed by Andrew Lloyd Webber. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What other songs by Andrew Lloyd Webber can I play here?
Try "ALL I ASK OF YOU", "EVERYTHING'S ALRIGHT", "ONLY YOU". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is this real sheet music for "Learn To Be Lonely"?
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 "Learn To Be Lonely".
Can I see all the notes in "Learn To Be Lonely"?
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 Bb at 120 BPM.