Other arrangements of Live While We're Young
Pick a learning view.
Hey, girl, I’m (G)wait in’ on (D)ya.
I’m (G)wait in’ on (D)ya.
Come on and (G)let me sneak you (A)out,
and have a (G)cel e bra (D)tion, a (G)cel e bra (D)tion, the mu sic (G)up, the win dows (A)down.
(Bm)Yeah, (G)we’ll be (D)do in’ what we (A)do, just pre (Bm)tend in’ that we’re (G)cool; and we (A)know it, too.
(Bm)Yeah, (G)we’ll keep (D)do in’ what we (A)do, just pre (Bm)tend in’ that we’re (G)cool.
So to (A)night, let’s go (D)cra zy, cra zy, (Bm)cra zy ’til we (G)see (A)the (D)sun.
I know we on ly (Bm)met, but let’s pre (G)tend (A)it’s (D)love and nev er, nev er, (Bm)nev er stop for (G)an (A)y (Bm)one.
To (D)night, let’s (Bm)get some
and (A)live while we’re (D)young.
(Bm)Oh, (A)oh, (G)oh, oh, (A)oh.
Oh, oh, (Bm)oh, oh, (G)oh, (A)oh, (D)oh.
Oh, oh, (Bm)oh, oh, (G)oh, (A)oh, (D)oh.
To night, let’s (Bm)get some
and (A)live while we’re (D)young.
Hey, girl, it’s (G)now or nev (D)er, it’s (G)now or nev (D)er.
Don’t o ver (G)think, just let it (A)go.
And if we (G)get to geth (D)er, yeah, (G)get to geth (D)er, don’t let the (G)pic ture leave the (A)phone.
Oh,
yeah, (G)we’ll be (D)do in’ what we (A)do, just pre (Bm)tend in’ that we’re (G)cool.
So to (A)night, let’s go
and (A)live while we’re (D)young.
And girl,
(A)you and I,
we ’bout to make some (G)mem o ries to night.
(A)I wan na live while we’re (Bm)young.
(G)We wan na live while we’re young.
Let’s go (D)cra zy, cra zy, (Bm)cra zy ’til we (G)see (A)the (D)sun.
I know we on ly (Bm)met, but let’s pre (G)tend (A)it’s (D)love and nev er, nev er, (Bm)nev er stop for (G)an (A)y (Bm)one.
To (D)night, let’s (Bm)get some
and (A)live while we’re (D)(young.) zy, cra zy, (Bm)cra zy ’til we (G)see (A)the (D)sun.
I know we on ly (Bm)met, but let’s pre (G)tend (A)it’s (D)love and nev er, nev er, (Bm)nev er stop for (G)an (A)y (Bm)one.
To (D)night, let’s (Bm)get some
and (A)live while we’re (D)young.
Wan na (Bm)live, wan na (G)live, wan na (A)live while we’re (D)young.
Wan na (Bm)live, wan na (G)live, wan na (A)live while we’re (D)young.
Wan na (Bm)live, wan na (G)live, wan na (A)live while...
To (D)night, let’s (Bm)get some
and (CN.C.)live while we’re young.
Live While We're Young — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
3 people have learned this song
Free karaoke for "Live While We're Young" by One Direction: 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 D, 110 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
Try other practice modes:
About “Live While We're Young”
- What key is "Live While We're Young" by One Direction played in?
- Live While We're Young 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 "Live While We're Young"?
- The arrangement plays at 110 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Live While We're Young" 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 "Live While We're Young"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Live While We're Young"?
- "Live While We're Young" was originally performed by One Direction. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by One Direction can I play here?
- Try "THEY DON'T KNOW ABOUT US", "DRAG ME DOWN", "OVER AGAIN". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "Live While We're Young" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Live While We're Young" by One Direction. 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 "Live While We're Young" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in D, 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 "Live While We're Young" 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.