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(Bb)Lis ten
to the (Gm)song here in my (D)heart, a (Cm7)mel o dy I start but can’t com (F7sus)plete.
(Bb)Lis ten
to the (Gm)sound from deep with (D)in.
It’s (Cm7)on ly be gin ning to find re (F7sus)lease.
Oh, the (Db)time has come for (F7)my dreams to be heard.
They will not be pushed (Fm7)a side and turned (Gb)in to your own, (Gb6)all ’cause you won’t (F7sus)lis ten.
(Bb)Lis ten: I am a lone at a (F)cross roads.
I’m not at home in my (Gm)own home, and I’ve (F6)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 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 me, but now I’ve got ta find
my own.
You should have (Bb)lis tened.
There is (Gm)some one here in (D)side, some (Cm7)one I thought had died so long a (F7sus)go.
Oh, I’m (Db)scream ing out, and (F7)my dreams will be heard.
They will not be pushed (Fm7)a side, or worse, (Gb)in to your own, (Gb6)all ’cause you won’t (F7sus)lis ten.
(Bb)Lis ten: I am a lone at a (F)cross roads.
I’m not at home in my (Gm)own home, and I’ve (F6)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 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 me, but now I’ve got ta find
my own.
You should have but now I’ve got ta find (F7sus)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 (F7sus)won’t,
(Bb)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 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 (F6)me.
But now I’ve got ta find my (F7sus)own,
my (Bb)own.
Listen — Simple Sheet Music
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"Listen" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of Bb, 90 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “Listen”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Listen"?
- Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music — same song, less visual density.
- What key is "Listen" by Beyonce played in?
- Listen is arranged in the key of Bb 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 90 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 Beyonce. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Listen"?
- This arrangement uses 15 chords: Bb, Bbm7, Cm7, D, Db, Dm7, Eb, Ebmaj7, +7 more.
- What other songs by Beyonce can I play here?
- Try "BABY BOY", "RESENTMENT", "DANGEROUSLY IN LOVE". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
- Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "Listen". Key of Bb, 90 BPM.
- What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
- Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below — like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.