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(Cm)Way back.
Ooh,
(Gm7)way back, yeah.
freak.
I met him when I was a, a lit tle girl.
He gave, he gave me po et ry and he was my first.
But in my heart I knew I was n’t the on ly one.
’Cause when the ta bles turned knew he had to break.
But when (Cm)ev er I got lone ly or need ed some ad vice,
he gave me his shoul der.
His words were ver y nice.
But (Cm)that is all be hind me ’cause now there is no oth er.
My (Gm7)love is his and his is mine.
My friend be came the love of my life.
(Dm7)You are my friend.
(Cm7)Love of my life, I can de pend.
Love of my life, with out you ba by feels like a sim ple true love,
yeah of fic’ ly and clear.
A freak, freak y’all and ya don’t stop.
A to the beat y’all and ya don’t stop.
A freak, freak.
How could it be that it was all just so sim ple then?
A teen age love but you say, “He’s just a friend.”
He moved a round and we kept in touch through his friend Mike.
The world was young and we knew we could n’t rush.
But when (Cm)ev er I got lone ly or need ed some ad vice,
he gave me his shoul der.
His words were ver y nice.
But (Cm)that is all be hind me ’cause now there is no oth er.
My (Gm7)love is his and his is mine.
My friend be came the love of my life.
(Dm7)You are my friend.
(Cm7)Love of my life, I can de pend.
Love of my life, with out you ba by feels like a sim ple true love,
yeah of fic’ ly and clear.
A freak, freak y’all and ya don’t stop.
A to the beat y’all and ya don’t stop.
A freak, of fic’ ly and clear.
Love of my life you knew you (Cm7)rocked my world of and life.
be boy and I’ll be girl of and life.
don’t stop un (Ebmaj7)til (D)the (Cm7)break of dawn.
Love of my life.
you knew you (Cm7)rocked my world of and life.
be boy and I’ll be girl of and life.
don’t stop un (Ebmaj7)til (D)the (Cm7)break of dawn.
Love of my life.
Love Of My Life — Visual Piano Sheet Music
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"Love Of My Life" in visual bar notation — see every note as a colored bar on the staff. Easier to read than traditional sheet music. Scrolls automatically as you play. Key of Eb, 100 BPM.
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About “Love Of My Life”
- Why does "Love Of My Life" show as colored bars instead of notation?
- Bar Notation replaces traditional noteheads with colored horizontal bars on a simplified staff — each bar's vertical position is the pitch and its length is the duration. Much easier to read than classic sheet music while still showing the full arrangement of "Love Of My Life".
- What key is "Love Of My Life" by Erykah Badu played in?
- Love Of My Life 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 "Love Of My Life"?
- The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Love Of My Life" easy to play on piano?
- This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
- Can I download sheet music for "Love Of My Life"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Love Of My Life"?
- "Love Of My Life" was originally performed by Erykah Badu. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Love Of My Life"?
- This arrangement uses 7 chords: C, Cm, Cm7, D7, Dm7, Ebmaj7, Gm7.
- What other songs by Erykah Badu can I play here?
- Try "ON AND ON". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this real sheet music for "Love Of My Life"?
- It's a simplified visual notation using colored bars instead of traditional notes. Each bar's vertical position shows the pitch and its length shows duration — much easier to read for beginners while still showing the complete arrangement of "Love Of My Life".
- Can I see all the notes in "Love Of My Life"?
- Yes! The Bar Sheet shows every note in the arrangement as a colored bar. The sheet scrolls automatically during playback, or you can scroll manually to study any section. The song is in the key of Eb at 100 BPM.
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