Show Me The Way

by Peter Frampton
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Lyrics

I (C)won der how you’re feel ing.

There’s ring ing in my ears,

and (Am)no one to re late to ’cept I the (Ab)sea.

(Bb)I’m (C)Who can I be lieve in?

I’m kneel ing on the floor.

There (Am)has to be a force;

who do I phone?

The (G7)stars a round me shin ing, but all I (F)real ly want to know:

Oh, won’t (Am)you

show me the (F)way, ev ’ry day?

I want (Am)you;

show me the (F)way.

Well, (C)I can see no rea son.

You’re liv ing on your nerves

when (Am)some one drops a cup, to and I sub (Ab)merge.

(Bb)I’m (C)swim ming in a cir cle;

I feel I’m go ing down.

There (Am)has to be a fool

to play my part.

Well, (G7)some one thought of heal ing, but all I (F)real ly want to know:

Oh, won’t (Am)you

show me the (F)way, ev ’ry day?

I want (Am)you;

show me the (F)way.

Well, (F)way.

Oh,

I want (Am)you

day af ter (F)day,

yeah.

(Bb)I (C)won der if I’m dream ing.

I feel so un a shamed;

I (Am)can’t be lieve this is hap pen ing

to (Ab)me.

I (G7)watch you when you’re sleep ing; well, then I want to take your love.

Oh, won’t (Am)you

show me the (F)way, ev ’ry day?

I want (Am)you;

show me the (F)way.

One more time!

I want (Am)you

day af ter (F)day.

Yeah, I want (Am)you

day af ter (F)day,

hey, (C)hey.

Show Me The Way — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners

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Learn "Show Me The Way" on piano with easy notes — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded note names show exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of C, 134 BPM.

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

About “Show Me The Way”

Can I play "Show Me The Way" without reading sheet music?
Yes — Easy Notes mode prints the letter name (C, D, E…) directly on each note in big color-coded labels, so you can match colors to your keyboard without any traditional notation. The whole arrangement of "Show Me The Way" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
What key is "Show Me The Way" by Peter Frampton played in?
Show Me The Way is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Show Me The Way"?
The arrangement plays at 134 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Show Me The Way" 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 "Show Me The Way"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Show Me The Way"?
"Show Me The Way" was originally performed by Peter Frampton. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What other songs by Peter Frampton can I play here?
Try "BABY, I LOVE YOUR WAY", "SHOW ME THE WAY", "LINES ON MY FACE". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Can a complete beginner play "Show Me The Way"?
Absolutely! The Beginner mode shows large color-coded notes with letter names (C, D, E...). Just match the colors to your keyboard — no music reading needed. "Show Me The Way" is perfect for first-time players.
Do I need to read music to play "Show Me The Way"?
No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "Show Me The Way" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.