Love In The Dark

by Adele
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Lyrics

(Am)Take have your en (C)eyes some off of (Em)me so I can (F)leave,

I’m (Am)far n’t too a (C)shamed to do it (Em)with you watch ing (F)me.

But (Am)This is nev er (C)end ing, we have (Em)been ’ry here be (F)fore,

but (Am)I can’t stay this (C)time ’cause I don’t (Em)love you an y (F)more.

Please (Am)stay where you are,

don’t come an y clos er,

don’t (Am)try to change my mind,

I’m be ing (Em7)cruel ing to be kind.

I can’t (Fmaj7)love

(G7)you

in the dark,

it feels like we’re (Fmaj7)o

(G7)ceans

a part.

There is so much space bet ween us, may be we’re al read y de feat ed, yeah,

ev ’ry thing (Am)changed me.

(Am)Take have giv en (C)eyes some off of (Em)I can’t live with (F)out,

you (Am)far n’t un der (C)shamed to do it (Em)when you are in (F)doubt.

But (Am)I don’t want to (C)car ry on like (Em)been ’ry here be (F)fine,

the (Am)lon ger we ig (C)nore it all the (Em)more that we will (F)fight.

Please (Am)don’t fall a part,

I can’t face your break ing

I’m (Am)try ing to be brave,

I’m stop ask (Em7)cruel ing me to stay.

I can’t (Fmaj7)love

(G7)you

in the dark,

it feels like we’re (Fmaj7)o

(G7)ceans

a part.

There is so much space bet ween us, may be we’re al read y de feat ed, yeah,

ev ’ry thing (Am)changed me.

We’re not the (Fmaj7)on ly ones I don’t re (G7)gret a thing, ev er y (Em7)word I’ve said, you know I’ll (Am7)al ways mean.

It is the (Fmaj7)world to me that you are (G7)in my life but I want to live and not just sur vive.

That’s why I can’t

And (Fmaj7)I

don’t think you can (Am)save me.

Love In The Dark — Piano Lead Sheet

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"Love In The Dark" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of C, 110 BPM.

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

About “Love In The Dark”

Where are the chord symbols for "Love In The Dark" 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. "Love In The Dark" is in C.
What key is "Love In The Dark" by Adele played in?
Love In The Dark is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Love In The Dark"?
The arrangement plays at 110 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Love In The Dark" 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 "Love In The Dark"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Love In The Dark"?
"Love In The Dark" was originally performed by Adele. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What other songs by Adele can I play here?
Try "SOMEONE LIKE YOU", "Hello", "SKYFALL". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Does "Love In The Dark" 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. "Love In The Dark" is in the key of C at 110 BPM.
What chords are in "Love In The Dark"?
Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of C, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.