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Some (Eb)sleep less night
(Fm7)if you should (Bbm7)find your (Cm7)self a (F)lone,
(Dbmaj7)let me be the one you run to.
(Cm7)Let me be the one you (F7sus)come to (F)when you (Bbm7)need some one to turn to.
Let me be the (Ab)one.
To (Eb)set things right
(Fm7)when this old (Bbm7)world’s turned (Cm7)up side (F)down,
(Dbmaj7)let me be the one you run to.
(Cm7)Let me be the one you (F7sus)come to (F)when you (Bbm7)need some one to turn to.
Let me be the (Ab)one.
(Ab)one.
For (D)love and un der (G)stand ing,
to (C)find a qui et (F)place,
for (Fm6)si lent un der (Eb)stand ing,
a (Gbmaj7)lov (Fm7)ing (Ebm7)touch.
Come to (Dbmaj7)me when (Eb)things seem wrong
(Fm7)and there’s no (Bbm7)love to (Cm7)light the (F)way.
(Dbmaj7)Let me be the one you run to.
(Cm7)Let me be the one you (F7sus)come to (F)when you (Bbm7)need some one to turn to.
Let me be the (Ab)one.
Let Me Be The One — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "Let Me Be The One" by Carpenters: 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 Db, 100 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 “Let Me Be The One”
- What key is "Let Me Be The One" by Carpenters played in?
- Let Me Be The One is arranged in the key of Db on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Let Me Be The One"?
- The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Let Me Be The One" 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 "Let Me Be The One"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Let Me Be The One"?
- "Let Me Be The One" was originally performed by Carpenters. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Let Me Be The One"?
- This arrangement uses 19 chords: Ab, Abmaj7, Bbm7, Bbmaj7, C, Cm7, D, Dbmaj7, +11 more.
- What other songs by Carpenters can I play here?
- Try "O HOLY NIGHT", "BECAUSE WE ARE IN LOVE", "CALLING OCCUPANTS". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "Let Me Be The One" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Let Me Be The One" by Carpenters. 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 "Let Me Be The One" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in Db, 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 "Let Me Be The One" 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.