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E ven though I’m in love, (Ebmaj7)love.
But (Cm7)some times I (Cm7)get so a fraid I I’ll say some thing so mouth (Ebmaj7)wrong
’cause (Cm7)just to have a some thing to say.
I know the mo ment is n’t (Fm7)right
to (Cm)tell the girl a (Cm)com i cal line to keep the con ver sa tion (Fm7)light,
I guess I’m (Cm)just fright ened (Cm)out of my mind.
But (CN.C.)if that’s how I (Ebmaj7)feel,
then it’s the (Cm7)best feel ing (Cm7)I’ve ev er known, it’s un de ni a bly real.
So (Cm7)Leave a ten der mo ment a lone.
(CN.C.)Yes I know I’m in (Ebmaj7)love.
But (Cm7)just when I (Cm7)ought to re lax, I put my foot in my mouth (Ebmaj7)wrong
’cause (Cm7)I’m to just a void ing the facts.
I If the girl gets too n’t (Fm7)close,
if (Cm)I the need some (Cm)room to es cape, to when the mo ment a to (Fm7)rose,
I guess I’d (Cm)tell her it’s (Cm)all a mis take.
But (CN.C.)that’s not how I (Ebmaj7)feel,
then it’s no, (Cm7)that’s not the (Cm7)wom an I’ve known, she’s un de ni a bly real.
So (Cm7)leave a ten der mo ment a lone.
(CN.C.)Yes I know I’m in (CN.C.)But it’s not on ly (Am7)me
break ing down when the ten sion gets high.
Just when I’m in a (Em7)se ri ous mood,
she is sud den ly (Dm)qui et and (C#)shy.
(Cm7)Leave a ten der (Cm7)mo ment a lone.
(Cm7)Leave a ten der (Cm7)mo ment a lone.
(Cm7)Leave a ten der (Cm7)mo ment a lone.
(Cm7)Leave a ten der (Cm7)mo ment a lone.
Leave A Tender Moment Alone — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "Leave A Tender Moment Alone" by Billy Joel: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of Eb, 92 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 “Leave A Tender Moment Alone”
- What key is "Leave A Tender Moment Alone" by Billy Joel played in?
- Leave A Tender Moment Alone is arranged in the key of Eb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Leave A Tender Moment Alone"?
- The arrangement plays at 92 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Leave A Tender Moment Alone" 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 "Leave A Tender Moment Alone"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Leave A Tender Moment Alone"?
- "Leave A Tender Moment Alone" was originally performed by Billy Joel. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Leave A Tender Moment Alone"?
- This arrangement uses 16 chords: A7, Am7, Bb, C, C#aug, Cm, Cm7, Cmin, +8 more.
- What other songs by Billy Joel can I play here?
- Try "SCENES FROM AN ITALIAN RESTAURANT", "EVERYBODY HAS A DREAM", "CAPTAIN JACK". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "Leave A Tender Moment Alone" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Leave A Tender Moment Alone" by Billy Joel. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
- Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
- It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
- Can I change the key of "Leave A Tender Moment Alone" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in Eb, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
- Can I slow "Leave A Tender Moment Alone" down to learn the words and chords?
- Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.


