I watched the morn ing dawn up (Ab5)on your skin,
a splin ter in the light.
It caught and frayed the ver y (Ab5)heart of us.
It’s been hid ing there in side for all this time.
(Fsus2)How a sure thing winds up (Absus2)just like this,
(Fsus2)clock work si lence on ly (Absus2)knows.
(Bbsus2)ings.
And it’s (C5)no one’s fault;
there’s no (Abmaj7)black and white,
on ly (C5)you and me
on this (Abmaj7)end less night.
And as the (C5)ho urs run a way
with an (Abmaj7)oth er life, oh
(C5)dar ling, can’t you (Bb5)see, it’s now or (Abmaj7)nev er?
It’s now or (C5)nev er.
I Sweep ing egg shells still at (Ab5)three a.
m.:
we’re try ing far too hard,
the tat tered thought bal loons a (Ab5)bove our heads
sink ing in the weight of all we need to say.
(Fsus2)Why’s and what if’s have since (Absus2)long played out;
(Fsus2)left us short on hap py (Absus2)end
(Bbsus2)ings.
And it’s (C5)no one’s fault;
there’s no (Abmaj7)black and white,
on ly (C5)you and me
on this (Abmaj7)end less night.
And as the (C5)ho urs run a way
with an (Abmaj7)oth er life, oh
(C5)dar ling, can’t you (Bb5)see, it’s now or (Abmaj7)nev er?
It’s now or (C5)nev er.
(Fsus2)ho urs run a way
with an (Abmaj7)oth er life, (Bbsus2)oh
(C5)dar ling, can’t you (Bb5)see, it’s now or (Abmaj7)nev er?
It’s now or nev er.
(Now or nev er.) (It’s now or (Bb)nev er.) (Now or nev er.) It’s now or nev er.
(Now or nev er.) (It’s now or (Bb)nev er.) (Now or nev er.) It’s now or nev er.
(Now or nev er.) (It’s now or (Bb)nev er.) (Now or nev er.) You (Fsus2)know that there’s (Gm7)so much more.
And it’s (C5)no one’s fault;
there’s no (Ab5)black and white,
on ly (C5)you and me
on our (Ab5)fi nal night.
And as the (Fsus2)ho urs run a way
with an (Abmaj7)oth er life,
(Bbsus2)oh (C5)dar ling, can’t you (Bb5)see, it’s now or (Abmaj7)nev er?
It’s now or (C5)nev er.
Now Or Never by Josh Groban
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Easy piano arrangement in the key of F at 70 BPM. Difficulty: medium. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.
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- What key is "Now Or Never" in?
- "Now Or Never" by Josh Groban is in the key of F with a tempo of 70 BPM. Difficulty: medium.
- Is "Now Or Never" easy to play on piano?
- This arrangement is rated medium. It requires comfort with chord shapes and basic hand independence. Expect 1-2 weeks of regular practice for a confident performance.
- Can I play "Now Or Never" 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 "Now Or Never"?
- This arrangement of "Now Or Never" uses 12 chords: Abmaj7, Abpow, Absus2, Bb, Bbpow, Bbsus2, C, Cpow, +4 more.
- How long does it take to learn "Now Or Never" on piano?
- 2–4 weeks of consistent practice (20–30 min/day) for an intermediate player. Drill the tricky passages in isolation first.
- What other songs by Josh Groban can I play here?
- Try "YOU RAISE ME UP", "FEBRUARY SONG", "HIGHER WINDOW". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.


