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 — Piano Lead Sheet

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"Let It Be Me" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. 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”

Where are the chord symbols for "Let It Be Me" displayed?
Lead Sheet shows chord symbols (like Am, G7, C) above the melody line with lyrics below. Every chord change highlights in real time as the song plays, so you can play the melody with the right hand and follow chord shapes with the left. "Let It Be Me" is in D.
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.
Does "Let It Be Me" have chords and lyrics?
Yes! The Lead Sheet shows the melody with chord symbols (like Am, G, C) and full lyrics. Perfect for singing along or playing with a band. "Let It Be Me" is in the key of D at 76 BPM.
What chords are in "Let It Be Me"?
Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of D, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.