Let It Be Me

by Neil Diamond
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Lyrics

I bless the (A)day

I found you.

I want to (D)stay

a round you.

And so I (D)beg you,

let it be (D)me.

Don’t take this (A)heav en from one.

If you must (D)cling to some one

now and for (D)ev er,

(A7sus)let it be (D)me.

Each time

we (F#m)meet, love,

I find

com (D)plete love.

With out your (D)sweet love,

what would life (F#7)be?

So nev er (A)leave me lone ly.

Tell me you (D)love me on ly,

and that you’ll (D)al ways

(A7sus)let it be (D)me.

Each time

we (F#m)meet, love,

I find

com (D)plete love.

With out your (D)sweet love,

what would life (F#7)be?

So nev er (A)leave me lone ly.

Tell me you (D)love me on ly,

and that you’ll (D)al ways

(A7sus)let it be (D)me.

So nev er (A)leave me lone ly.

Tell me you (A6)love

me on ly,

and that you’ll al ways

(A7sus)let it be (D)me.

Say that you’ll al ways

let it be me.

Let It Be Me — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners

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Learn "Let It Be Me" on piano with easy notes — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded note names show exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of D, 76 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”

Can I play "Let It Be Me" without reading sheet music?
Yes — Easy Notes mode prints the letter name (C, D, E…) directly on each note in big color-coded labels, so you can match colors to your keyboard without any traditional notation. The whole arrangement of "Let It Be Me" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
What key is "Let It Be Me" by Neil Diamond played in?
Let It Be Me is arranged in the key of D 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 76 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 Neil Diamond. 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, A6, A7, Bm, D, Dmaj7, Em7, F#7, +2 more.
What other songs by Neil Diamond can I play here?
Try "ALONE AGAIN NATURALLY", "I AM...I SAID", "HELLO AGAIN". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Can a complete beginner play "Let It Be Me"?
Absolutely! The Beginner mode shows large color-coded notes with letter names (C, D, E...). Just match the colors to your keyboard — no music reading needed. "Let It Be Me" is perfect for first-time players.
Do I need to read music to play "Let It Be Me"?
No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "Let It Be Me" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.