Other arrangements of Life Goes On
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It (D)hit like a train.
I (A)ran out of words, I got (D)noth ing to say.
(A)Ev ’ry thing hurts and I know (D)love leads to pain.
But (A)mem or ies serve our like (D)sweet est re frain.
(A)Mmm.
The (F#)waves came tum bl ing down.
As you (A)float a way,
I’m reach ing for you.
To tell me how,
how my (G)life goes on with you gone?
I sup pose
I’ll (G)sink like a stone if you leave me now.
Oh, the (G)storms will roll, eas y (B)come, hard go.
Then (A)life goes (D)on.
Would (D)on.
Yeah,
life goes on.
Yeah.
I (F#)watched the sun set ting down,
I am (A)so a fraid.
I need you now, to tell me how, (D)on.
Eas y (B)come, hard go.
Then (A)life goes (D)on.
Life Goes On — Piano Lead Sheet
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"Life Goes On" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of D, 80 BPM.
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About “Life Goes On”
- Where are the chord symbols for "Life Goes On" 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. "Life Goes On" is in D.
- What key is "Life Goes On" by Ed Sheeran played in?
- Life Goes On 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 "Life Goes On"?
- The arrangement plays at 80 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Life Goes On" 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 "Life Goes On"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Life Goes On"?
- "Life Goes On" was originally performed by Ed Sheeran. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Ed Sheeran can I play here?
- Try "Sing", "SING", "DIVE". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Does "Life Goes On" 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. "Life Goes On" is in the key of D at 80 BPM.
- What chords are in "Life Goes On"?
- 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.