Listen

by Beyoncé
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(F)Lis ten

to the (D)song here in my heart, a (Cm7)mel o dy I start but can’t com (F7sus4)plete.

(F)Lis ten

to the (D)sound from deep with in.

It’s (Cm7)on ly be gin ning to find re (F7sus4)lease.

Oh, the (Db)time has come for (F7)my dreams to be heard.

They will not be pushed a side and turned (Gb)in to your own (Gb6)all ’cause you won’t (F)lis ten.

(Bb)Lis ten: I am a lone at a (F)cross roads.

I’m not at home in my (F6)own home, and I’ve tried and tried to say what’s (Eb)on my mind.

(Dm7)You should have known.

(Bb)Oh, now I’m done be liev ing (F)you.

You don’t know what I’m feel ing.

I’m (Ebmaj7)more than what you (F)made of me.

I (D)fol lowed the voice you (Gm)gave to (Gm)me, but now I’ve got ta find

my own.

You should have (F)lis tened.

There is (D)some one here in side, some (Cm7)one I thought had died so long a (F7sus4)go.

Oh, I’m (Db)scream ing out, and (F7)my dreams will be heard.

They will not be pushed a side, or worse, (Gb)in to your own (Gb6)all ’cause you won’t (F)lis ten.

(Bb)Lis ten: I am a lone at a (F)cross roads.

I’m not at home in my (F6)own home, and I’ve tried and tried to say what’s (Eb)on my mind.

(Dm7)You should have known.

(Bb)Oh, now I’m done be liev ing (F)you.

You don’t know what I’m feel ing.

I’m (Ebmaj7)more than what you (F)made of me.

I (D)fol lowed the voice you (Gm)gave to (Gm)me, but now I’ve got ta find

my own.

You should have but now I’ve got ta find my own.

I don’t know where I be (F7)long, but (Bbm7)I’ll be mov ing on if you (Gb)don’t,

if you (F7sus4)won’t

(F)lis ten to the (Gm)song here in my (D)heart, a (Cm7)mel o dy I start, but I will com plete.

(Bb)Oh, now I’m done be liev ing (F)you.

You don’t know what I’m feel ing.

I’m (Ebmaj7)more than what you (F)made of me.

I (D)fol lowed the voice you think you (Gm)gave to (F)me.

But now I’ve got ta find

my own,

my (Bb)own.

Listen — Piano Lead Sheet

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"Listen" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of Eb, 100 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

About “Listen

Where are the chord symbols for "Listen" 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. "Listen" is in Eb.
What key is "Listen" by Beyoncé played in?
Listen is arranged in the key of Eb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Listen"?
The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Listen" 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 "Listen"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Listen"?
"Listen" was originally performed by Beyoncé. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What other songs by Beyoncé can I play here?
Try "1 + 1", "LOVE ON TOP", "Best Thing I Never Had". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Does "Listen" 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. "Listen" is in the key of Eb at 100 BPM.
What chords are in "Listen"?
Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of Eb, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.

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