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(Bb)I said nev er dreamed
you’d (Eb6)leave in (Bb)sum mer.
(Bb)I thought you would go then come back home.
(Cm)I thought the cold would leave by sum mer,
but my (Ab)qui et nights will (G7)be
spent a (Ab7)lone.
(Bb)I said there would be one (Eb6)love in (Bb)spring time.
(Bb)That is when you start ed to be cold.
(Cm)I
nev er dreamed
you’d leave in sum mer,
but my (Ab)now I find my (G7)self
all a (Ab7)lone.
(Ab7)lone.
(C)You said then you’d be
a live in (C)au tumn.
Then you (C)said you’d be the (F)one to see the way.
No, (Dm)no, no, no, (G7)no.
(Dm)I
nev er dreamed
you’d leave in (Dm)sum mer,
but (Bb)now I find my (A7)love has gone a (Bb7)way.
Why did n’t you stay?
Never Dreamed You'd Leave In Summer — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "Never Dreamed You'd Leave In Summer" by Stevie Wonder: 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 Bb, 100 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “Never Dreamed You'd Leave In Summer”
- What key is "Never Dreamed You'd Leave In Summer" by Stevie Wonder played in?
- Never Dreamed You'd Leave In Summer is arranged in the key of Bb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Never Dreamed You'd Leave In Summer"?
- The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Never Dreamed You'd Leave In Summer" 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 "Never Dreamed You'd Leave In Summer"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Never Dreamed You'd Leave In Summer"?
- "Never Dreamed You'd Leave In Summer" was originally performed by Stevie Wonder. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Never Dreamed You'd Leave In Summer"?
- This arrangement uses 16 chords: A7, Ab, Ab7, Bb, Bb7, C, Cm, Cm7, +8 more.
- What other songs by Stevie Wonder can I play here?
- Try "NGICULELA-ES UNA HISTORIA I AM SINGING", "PART TIME LOVER", "HEAVEN IS TEN ZILLION LIGHT YEARS AWAY". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "Never Dreamed You'd Leave In Summer" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Never Dreamed You'd Leave In Summer" by Stevie Wonder. 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 "Never Dreamed You'd Leave In Summer" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in Bb, 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 "Never Dreamed You'd Leave In Summer" 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.


