Learn "LIVE WHILE WE'RE YOUNG" by One Direction on Piano

Master "LIVE WHILE WE'RE YOUNG" by One Direction with our interactive piano player. This medium-level Pop arrangement is in the key of D at 120 BPM, making it a great challenge for intermediate piano players.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement at 120 BPM.

Lyrics

(D)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 (D)you (A)out, (D)and have a (G)cel e bra (D)tion, a (G)cel e bra (D)tion, the mu sic (G)up, the win (D)dows (A)down. 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. 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 (D5)cra zy, cra zy, (Bm)cra zy ’til we (G)see (A)the (D)sun. I (D5)know we on ly (Bm)met, but let’s pre (G)tend (A)it’s (D)love and (D5)nev er, nev er, (Bm)nev er stop for (G5)an (A5)y (B5)one. To (D5)night, let’s (Bm)get some and (A5)live while we’re (A)Oh, young. oh, oh, oh, (G)oh, oh, (A)oh. Oh, (A)oh, (Bm)oh, oh, (G)oh, (A)oh, (D)oh. Oh, (A)oh, (Bm)oh, (A)oh, (G)oh, oh, (A)oh. To (D)night, (A)let’s (Bm)get (A)some and live while we’re young. (D)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 (D)it (A)go. (D)And if we (G)get to geth (D)er, yeah, (G)get to geth (D)er, don’t let the (G)pic tures leave (D)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 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 (CN.C.)young. Let’s go (Bm)young. cra zy, cra zy, cra zy ’til we (G)see (A)the (D)sun. I (D5)know we on ly (Bm)met, but let’s pre (G)tend (A)it’s (D)love and (D5)nev er, nev er, (Bm)nev er stop for (G)an (A)y (Bm)one. To (D)night, (A)let’s (Bm)get (A)some and (A5)live while we’re (Bm)young. cra zy, cra zy, cra zy ’til we (G)see (A)the (D)sun. I (D5)know we on ly (Bm)met, but let’s pre (G)tend (A)it’s (D)love and (D5)nev er, nev er, (Bm)nev er stop for (G)an (A)y (Bm)one. To (D)night, (A)let’s (Bm)get (A)some and (A5)live while we’re (D5)young. (A)Wan na (Bm)live, (A)wan na (G)live, wan (A)na live while we’re (D5)young. (A)Wan na (Bm)live, (A)wan na (G)live, (A)wan (D)na live while we’re (D5)young. (A)Wan na (Bm)live, (A)wan na (G)live, wan (A)na live while... To (D5)night, (A)let’s (Bm)get (A)some and live while we’re young.

Song Details

Category
Pop
Key
D
Tempo
120 BPM
Difficulty
medium

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How to Play "Live While We're Young" on Piano

  1. 1
    Pick a practice mode — Choose from Fall Down, Beginner, Lead Sheet, Bar Sheet, or Simple Sheet — each mode visualizes the music differently to match your learning style.
  2. 2
    Practice each hand separately — Use the Left, Right, and Both buttons to isolate the bass or treble part and build muscle memory one hand at a time.
  3. 3
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  4. 4
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  5. 5
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