Never Gone

by Backstreet Boys
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Lyrics

The (F)things we did.

The (Dm7)things we said keep (Csus)com in’ back to me and make me smile a gain.

You (F)showed me how to (Dm7)face the truth.

will (Csus)Ev ’ry thing that’s good in me, I (Bbsus2)owe to you.

Though the dis tance that’s be tween us now may seem to be too far,

it will nev er sep ar ate us.

(F)Deep in side I know you are

nev er gone,

nev er far.

In my heart is where you are.

Al ways close

ev ’ry day,

ev ’ry step a long the way.

(Dm7)E ven though for (C)now we’ve got to (F)say good bye,

(Dm7)I know you will (C)be for ev er (F)in my life.

Nev er gone.

I (F)walk a long these (Dm7)emp ty streets, keep (Csus)there is not a sec ond you’re not here with me.

The (F)love you gave, the (Dm7)grace you showed will (Csus)al ways be my strength and be my (Bbsus2)cor ner stone.

Some how dis you found a way to see the best I have in me.

As long nev as time goes on, I (F)swear to you that you will be

nev er gone,

nev er far.

In my heart is where you are.

Al ways close

ev ’ry day,

ev ’ry step a long the way.

(Dm7)E ven though for (C)now we’ve got to (F)say good bye,

(Dm7)I know you will (C)be for ev er (F)in my life.

Nev er gone.

I

(C)from (Bb)me.

If there’s one thing I be lieve.

I be lieve I will see you some where down the road a gain.

Nev er gone,

nev er far.

In my heart is where you are.

Al ways close

ev ’ry day,

ev ’ry step a long the way.

(Em7)E ven though for (D)now we’ve got to (G)say good bye,

(Em7)I know you will (D)be for ev er (G)in my life.

Nev er gone,

nev er far.

In my heart is where you are.

Al ways close

ev ’ry day,

ev ’ry step a long the way.

Nev er gone,

nev er far.

In my heart is where you are.

Never Gone by Backstreet Boys

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Easy piano arrangement in the key of F at 115 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

About “Never Gone”

What key is "Never Gone" in?
"Never Gone" by Backstreet Boys is in the key of F with a tempo of 115 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
Is "Never Gone" easy to play on piano?
Yes — this arrangement is rated easy, meaning it uses simple chord patterns and a manageable tempo. Most beginners can play through it in 1-3 practice sessions using our color-coded notes.
Can I play "Never Gone" without reading sheet music?
Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
What chords are used in "Never Gone"?
This arrangement of "Never Gone" uses 17 chords: Am, Bb, Bbpow, Bbsus2, C, Cmaj9, Csus4, D, +9 more.
How long does it take to learn "Never Gone" on piano?
1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.
What other songs by Backstreet Boys can I play here?
Try "I WANT IT THAT WAY", "INCOMPLETE", "AS LONG AS YOU LOVE ME". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.