Let It Be Me

by Elvis Presley
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Lyrics

I bless the (C)day I (C)found (C#dim7)you,

I want to (Am)stay a round you,

and so I (F)beg you,

let (Bb)it (C)be (F)me.

Don’t take this (C)heav en (C)from (C#dim7)one,

if you must (Am)cling to some one,

now and for (F)ev er,

let (Bb)it (C)be (F)me.

Each time we (Am)meet, love,

I find com (F)plete love.

With out your (F)sweet love,

what would life (A)be?

So nev er (C)leave me (C)lone (C#dim7)ly,

tell me you’ll (Am)love me on ly,

and that you’ll (F)al ways

let (Bb)it (C)be (F)me.

If, for each (C)bit of (C)glad (C#dim7)ness,

some one must (Am)taste of sad ness,

I’ll bear the (F)sor row,

let (Bb)it (C)be (F)me.

No mat ter (C)what the (C)price (C#dim7)is,

I’ll make the (Am)sac ri fic es,

through each to (F)mor row,

let (Bb)it (C)be (F)me.

To you I’m (Am)pray ing,

hear what I’m (F)say ing.

Please let your (F)heart beat

for me, just (A)me.

And nev er (C)leave me (C)lone (C#dim7)ly,

tell me you’ll (Am)love me on ly,

and that you’ll (F)al ways

let (Bb)it (C)be (F)me.

(F)me.

Let It Be Me — Classic Piano Sheet Music

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Read "Let It Be Me" by Elvis Presley in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of F. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 92 BPM.

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

About “Let It Be Me”

Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "Let It Be Me"?
Yes — the score is rendered server-side from the publisher MusicXML using Verovio (the same engine RISM and OpenScore use). Standard piano notation, treble + bass staves, real chord symbols, key signature F. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
What key is "Let It Be Me" by Elvis Presley played in?
Let It Be Me is arranged in the key of F on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Let It Be Me"?
The arrangement plays at 92 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Let It Be Me" 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 "Let It Be Me"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Let It Be Me"?
"Let It Be Me" was originally performed by Elvis Presley. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Let It Be Me"?
This arrangement uses 10 chords: A, Am, Bb, C, C#dim7, C7, Dm, F, +2 more.
What other songs by Elvis Presley can I play here?
Try "C'MON EVERYBODY", "A LITTLE LESS CONVERSATION", "BURNING LOVE". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is this the same notation a piano teacher would hand me?
Yes — "Let It Be Me" is rendered at engraver quality (the Verovio engine, the same toolkit RISM and OpenScore editions use) from the original publisher MusicXML. You get standard piano notation: treble + bass clefs, key signature F, time signature, beams, dynamics — everything a printed sheet music book would have. Great for piano students learning to read music properly.
What's the difference between Sheet Music and the other modes here?
Sheet Music is the "classic" view — the one your piano teacher uses. Other modes (Beginner, Fall Down, Simple Sheet, Lead Sheet) trade real notation for color-coded notes and falling shapes to help absolute beginners. Use Sheet Music once you're ready to read both hands at once from real notation.
Can I practice from this view at my own pace?
Yes — slow the tempo from 92 BPM down (or up) without changing the pitch. The score scrolls in time and the currently playing note is highlighted, so you can drill a tough bar at half speed and bump it up once it feels comfortable.
Why can I click a note in the score?
Every notehead is interactive. Click and the audio jumps to that moment so you can drill a specific phrase or bar instead of replaying from the top. The currently playing note is highlighted as the music advances so your eye never loses its place.
Can I download the sheet music as a PDF?
Yes — Sheet Music PDF is one of the download formats for this song. The engraved score prints page-perfect on A4 / Letter so you can practice from paper as well as on screen.