Maybe Tomorrow

by The Jackson 5
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(A)I don’t know how man y (Dsus)stars (D)there are

(Bm)up in the heav en ly (C)sky.

I (A)on ly know my heav en is (Dsus)here (D)on earth

each (Bm)time you look in to my (C)eyes,

the (C6)way

you (Cmaj7)do, ba (C)by.

Thank you, thank you, (Am)ba by.

My (Dsus)beau ti ful bird, you have flown (D)a

I (Bm)held you too tight, I can (C)see.

You’re all I (Dsus)need (D)to get by.

(Bm)No one else could make me (C)cry,

the (C6)way

you (Cmaj7)do, ba (C)by.

’Cause, (Eb)you are the book that I read (Bb)each day.

(F)You are the song that I (C)sing.

(Dsus)Gon na sing (D)it to you.

(Eb)You are the four sea sons of (Bb)my life.

But (Cm7)may be to mor row you’ll change (Bb)your (Eb)mind, (F)girl.

(Cm7)May be to mor row, you’ll come back (Bb)to my (Eb)arms, (F)girl.

(C)(May (G)be she (A)won’t.)

ti ful bird, you have flown (D)a

I (Bm)held you too tight, I can (C)see.

You’re all I (Dsus)need (D)to get by.

(Bm)No one else could make me (C)cry,

the (C6)way

you (Cmaj7)do, ba (C)by.

’Cause, (Eb)you are the book that I read (Bb)each day.

(F)You are the song that I (C)sing.

(Dsus)Gon na sing (D)it to you.

(Eb)You are the four sea sons of (Bb)my life.

But (Cm7)may be to mor row you’ll change (Bb)your (Eb)mind, (F)girl.

(Cm7)May be to mor row, you’ll come back (Bb)to my (Eb)arms, (F)girl.

(C)(May (G)be she (A)won’t.)

back (Bb)to my (Eb)arms, (F)girl.

(E)You are the book that I read (B)each day.

(F#sus)You are the (F#)song that I (C#)sing.

(E)You are the four sea sons of (B)my life.

But (C#m7)may be to mor row, you’ll change (B)your (E)mind, (F#)girl.

(C#m7)May be to mor row, you’ll come back (B)to my (E)arms, (F#)girl.

(E)You are the book that I read (B)each day.

(F#sus)You are the (F#)song that I (C#)sing.

(E)You are the four sea sons of (B)my life.

But (C#m7)may be to mor row, you’ll change (B)your (E)mind, (F#)girl.

(C#m7)May be to mor row, you’ll come back (B)to my (E)arms, (F#)girl.

Maybe Tomorrow — Classic Piano Sheet Music

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Read "Maybe Tomorrow" by The Jackson 5 in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of C. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 90 BPM.

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

About “Maybe Tomorrow

Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "Maybe Tomorrow"?
Yes — the score is rendered server-side from the publisher MusicXML using Verovio (the same engine RISM and OpenScore use). Standard piano notation, treble + bass staves, real chord symbols, key signature C. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
What key is "Maybe Tomorrow" by The Jackson 5 played in?
Maybe Tomorrow 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 "Maybe Tomorrow"?
The arrangement plays at 90 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Maybe Tomorrow" 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 "Maybe Tomorrow"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Maybe Tomorrow"?
"Maybe Tomorrow" was originally performed by The Jackson 5. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Maybe Tomorrow"?
This arrangement uses 21 chords: A, Am, B, Bb, Bm, C, C#, C#m7, +13 more.
What other songs by The Jackson 5 can I play here?
Try "I WANT YOU BACK/ABC/ THE LOVE YOU SAVE", "THE LOVE YOU SAVE", "ABC". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is this the same notation a piano teacher would hand me?
Yes — "Maybe Tomorrow" is rendered at engraver quality (the Verovio engine, the same toolkit RISM and OpenScore editions use) from the original publisher MusicXML. You get standard piano notation: treble + bass clefs, key signature C, time signature, beams, dynamics — everything a printed sheet music book would have. Great for piano students learning to read music properly.
What's the difference between Sheet Music and the other modes here?
Sheet Music is the "classic" view — the one your piano teacher uses. Other modes (Beginner, Fall Down, Simple Sheet, Lead Sheet) trade real notation for color-coded notes and falling shapes to help absolute beginners. Use Sheet Music once you're ready to read both hands at once from real notation.
Can I practice from this view at my own pace?
Yes — slow the tempo from 90 BPM down (or up) without changing the pitch. The score scrolls in time and the currently playing note is highlighted, so you can drill a tough bar at half speed and bump it up once it feels comfortable.
Why can I click a note in the score?
Every notehead is interactive. Click and the audio jumps to that moment so you can drill a specific phrase or bar instead of replaying from the top. The currently playing note is highlighted as the music advances so your eye never loses its place.
Can I download the sheet music as a PDF?
Yes — Sheet Music PDF is one of the download formats for this song. The engraved score prints page-perfect on A4 / Letter so you can practice from paper as well as on screen.

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