One Sweet Day — Piano Lead Sheet

"One Sweet Day" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of Db, 72 BPM.

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

Lyrics

(Ab)Sor ry I nev er told you (Ab)all I want ed to say. And (Ab)now it’s too late to hold you, ’cause (Gb)you’ve flown a way, so far a way. (Ab)Nev er had I i mag ined as (Ab)liv ing with out your smile. (Ab)Feel ing and know ing you hear (Dbmaj9)for me, ed, it keeps (Gb)me a live, a live. (Bbm7)miss the love we shared. And I (Ab)know you’re shin ing down on me from (Dbmaj9)heav en, like so (Ab)man y friends we’ve lost a long the (Dbmaj9)way. And I (Ab)know e ven tu al ly we’ll be to (Dbmaj9)geth er one sweet (Gb)day. (Ab)Dar ling, I nev er showed you, as (Ab)sumed you’d al ways be there. (Ab)I, ing I took your pres ence (Dbmaj9)for grant ed, but I (Gb)al ways cared and I (Bbm7)miss the love we shared. And I (Ab)know you’re shin ing down on me from (Dbmaj9)heav en, like so (Ab)man y friends we’ve lost a long the (Dbmaj9)way. And I (Ab)know e ven tu al ly we’ll be to (Dbmaj9)geth er one sweet (Gb)day. Al (C7)though the (Fm)sun will nev er shine the same, I’ll al ways (Ebsus)look to a bright er (Ab)day. Lord, I know when I (Fm)lay me down to sleep, (Bbm7)You will al ways lis ten as I (Bbm7)pray. And I (B)know you’re shin ing down on me from (Emaj9)heav en, like so (B)man y friends we’ve lost a long the (Emaj9)way. And I (B)know e ven tu al ly we’ll be to (Emaj9)geth er one sweet (A)day. And I (B)know you’re shin ing down on me from (Emaj9)heav en, like so (B)man y friends we’ve lost a long the (Emaj9)way. And I (B)know e ven tu al ly we’ll be to (Emaj9)geth er one sweet (A)day. And I (B)Sor ry I nev er told you (B)all I want ed to say.

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Song Details

Category
Pop
Key
Db
Tempo
72 BPM
Difficulty
medium

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How to Play "One Sweet Day" on Piano

  1. 1
    Pick a practice mode — Choose from Fall Down, Beginner, Lead Sheet, Bar Sheet, or Simple Sheet — each mode visualizes the music differently to match your learning style.
  2. 2
    Practice each hand separately — Use the Left, Right, and Both buttons to isolate the bass or treble part and build muscle memory one hand at a time.
  3. 3
    Adjust speed and turn on metronome — Slow down to 50% while learning, then gradually speed up. Enable the metronome to keep steady timing.
  4. 4
    Loop a section — Select a tricky part and loop it until you nail it. Perfect for mastering difficult passages.
  5. 5
    Download sheet music — Export a PDF of the sheet music to print out and practice on your real piano anytime, anywhere.