Other arrangements of Never Gone
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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 — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "Never Gone" by Backstreet Boys: 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 F, 115 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “Never Gone”
- What key is "Never Gone" by Backstreet Boys played in?
- Never Gone is arranged in the key of F on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Never Gone"?
- The arrangement plays at 115 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Never Gone" 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 "Never Gone"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Never Gone"?
- "Never Gone" was originally performed by Backstreet Boys. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Never Gone"?
- This arrangement uses 17 chords: Am, Bb, Bbpow, Bbsus2, C, Cmaj9, Csus4, D, +9 more.
- 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 in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "Never Gone" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Never Gone" by Backstreet Boys. 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 Gone" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in F, 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 Gone" 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.


