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(C#m)When I think of all the wor ries the peo ple seem to (C#m)find and how they’re in a (E)hur ry to com pli cate their (C#m)mind by chas ing af ter (E)mon ey and dreams that can’t come (C#m)true, I’m glad that we are (E)dif f’rent.
We’ve bet ter things to (C#m)do.
May oth ers plan their (E)fu ture, I’m bus y lov ing (C#m)you.
(One, two, three, four.) Sha la la la la la (G#m)live for to day.
(C#m)Sha la la la la la (G#m)live for to day and don’t (A)wor ry ’bout to (B)mor row, hey.
(C#m)Sha la la la la la (G#m)live for to day.
(C#m)can.
(Two, three, four.) Sha la la la la la (G#m)live for to day.
(C#m)Sha la la la la la (G#m)live for to day and don’t (A)wor ry ’bout to (B)mor row, hey.
(C#m)Sha la la la la la (G#m)live for to day.
(C#m)Ba by,
I need to feel you in side me.
I’ve got to feel you deep in (C#m)side me.
Ba by, please come close to me.
I’ve got to have you now, please,
please,
(E)please.
Gim me some (C#m)lov in’.
Gim me some (E)lov in’.
Gim me some (C#m)La in’.
la Gim me some la (E)la, in’.
la Gim me some la (C#m)la, in’.
la Gim me some la (E)la, in’.
la la la la la (C#m)la, in’.
la la la la la (E)la, in’.
la la la la la (C#m)la, la la la la la (C5)la.
(C#m)Sha la la la la la (G#m)live for to day.
(C#m)Sha la la la la la (G#m)live for to day and don’t (A)wor ry ’bout to (B)mor row, hey.
Let's Live For Today — Classic Piano Sheet Music
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Read "Let's Live For Today" by The Grass Roots in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of E. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 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's Live For Today”
- Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "Let's Live For Today"?
- 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 E. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
- What key is "Let's Live For Today" by The Grass Roots played in?
- Let's Live For Today is arranged in the key of E on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Let's Live For Today"?
- The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Let's Live For Today" 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's Live For Today"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Let's Live For Today"?
- "Let's Live For Today" was originally performed by The Grass Roots. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Let's Live For Today"?
- This arrangement uses 10 chords: A, A#pow, Apow, B, Bpow, C#m, Cpow, E, +2 more.
- What other songs by The Grass Roots can I play here?
- Try "MIDNIGHT CONFESSIONS". 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's Live For Today" 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 E, 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 100 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.
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