Prelude To A Kiss

by Alicia Keys
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Lyrics

Some times I feel

like I don’t be (A)long an y where,

and it’s gon na (A)take

so

(Dmaj7)long

for me to get (A)some where.

Some times I feel

so heav y (E)heart ed,

but I (D)can’t ex plain,

’cause I’m so (E)guard ed.

But that’s a (A)lone ly (G)road to trav el

and a (A)heav y (G)load

to (F#m)bear.

And it’s a (A)long, long way

to heav en,

but I got ta (F)get there.

Can you send an (A)an gel?

Can you send me an (A)an gel

to guide

me?

Prelude To A Kiss — Piano Lead Sheet

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"Prelude To A Kiss" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of A, 70 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

About “Prelude To A Kiss”

Where are the chord symbols for "Prelude To A Kiss" displayed?
Lead Sheet shows chord symbols (like Am, G7, C) above the melody line with lyrics below. Every chord change highlights in real time as the song plays, so you can play the melody with the right hand and follow chord shapes with the left. "Prelude To A Kiss" is in A.
What key is "Prelude To A Kiss" by Alicia Keys played in?
Prelude To A Kiss is arranged in the key of A on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Prelude To A Kiss"?
The arrangement plays at 70 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Prelude To A Kiss" 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 "Prelude To A Kiss"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Prelude To A Kiss"?
"Prelude To A Kiss" was originally performed by Alicia Keys. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Prelude To A Kiss"?
This arrangement uses 11 chords: A, Amaj7, D, Dmaj7, E, F, F#m, F#m7, +3 more.
What other songs by Alicia Keys can I play here?
Try "AS I AM", "DE NOVO ADAGIO (INTRO)", "TEARS ALWAYS WIN". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Does "Prelude To A Kiss" have chords and lyrics?
Yes! The Lead Sheet shows the melody with chord symbols (like Am, G, C) and full lyrics. Perfect for singing along or playing with a band. "Prelude To A Kiss" is in the key of A at 70 BPM.
What chords are in "Prelude To A Kiss"?
Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of A, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.