Since I Lost You

by Genesis
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Lyrics

It seems in a (F#m)mo ment, to (G)your whole world can shat (A)ter.

Like morn ing (Em7)dreams,

to (D)they just dis ap (G)pear,

I Like like dust in (G)your hand sand, that the (G6)fall ing (F#m7)to the floor.

Oh, how can (G)life

(Em7)ev er be the same?

’Cause my (F#m7)heart

is bro ken in (Em7)piec es.

Yes, my (F#m7)heart

is bro ken in (Em7)piec es

since you’ve been (A)gone.

It It’s all too (F#m)eas y to (G)take so much for grant (A)ed,

but it’s so (Em7)hard

to (D)find the words to (G)say.

I held a cas tle (G)in the sand, that I (G6)wa ter (F#m7)takes a way.

But how can (G)life

(Em7)ev er be the same?

’Cause my (F#m7)heart

is bro ken in (Em7)piec es.

Yes, my (F#m7)heart

is bro ken in (Em7)piec es

since I’ve lost (A)you.

(G)Oh, (D)now you’ll (A)nev er see,

(F#m)oh, you’ll (A7)nev er know

(G)all the things I planned for you,

things for (A6)you and (A7)me,

oh.

(F#m7)heart

is bro ken in (Em7)piec es.

Yes, my (F#m7)heart

is bro ken in (Em7)piec es

since you’ve been (A)gone.

My (F#m7)heart

is bro ken in (Em7)piec es.

Yes, my (F#m7)heart

is bro ken in (Em7)piec es

since you’ve been (A)gone.

My

Since I Lost You — Visual Piano Sheet Music

"Since I Lost You" in visual bar notation — see every note as a colored bar on the staff. Easier to read than traditional sheet music. Scrolls automatically as you play. Key of D, 81 BPM.

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

About “Since I Lost You”

Why does "Since I Lost You" show as colored bars instead of notation?
Bar Notation replaces traditional noteheads with colored horizontal bars on a simplified staff — each bar's vertical position is the pitch and its length is the duration. Much easier to read than classic sheet music while still showing the full arrangement of "Since I Lost You".
What key is "Since I Lost You" by Genesis played in?
Since I Lost You is arranged in the key of D on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Since I Lost You"?
The arrangement plays at 81 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Since I Lost You" 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 "Since I Lost You"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Since I Lost You"?
"Since I Lost You" was originally performed by Genesis. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Since I Lost You"?
This arrangement uses 11 chords: A, A6, A7, Bm7, D, Dmaj7, Em7, F#m, +3 more.
What other songs by Genesis can I play here?
Try "THROWING IT ALL AWAY", "IN TOO DEEP", "I CAN'T DANCE". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is this real sheet music for "Since I Lost You"?
It's a simplified visual notation using colored bars instead of traditional notes. Each bar's vertical position shows the pitch and its length shows duration — much easier to read for beginners while still showing the complete arrangement of "Since I Lost You".
Can I see all the notes in "Since I Lost You"?
Yes! The Bar Sheet shows every note in the arrangement as a colored bar. The sheet scrolls automatically during playback, or you can scroll manually to study any section. The song is in the key of D at 81 BPM.