Lyrics
Where are those hap py days, they seem so hard to find?
I try to reach for you, but you have closed my mind.
What ev er hap pened to our love?
I wish I un der stood,
it used to be so nice, it used to be so good.
So when you’re (C)near me dar ling, can’t you (Bb)hear me, S.
O.
S.
The love you (C)gave me, noth ing else can (Bb)save me, S.
O.
S.
When you’re gone,
how can I e ven try to go on?
When you’re gone,
though I try how can I car ry on?
When you’re gone,
S.o.s. by ABBA
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Easy piano arrangement in the key of F at 126 BPM. Difficulty: beginner. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.
About “S.o.s.”
- What key is "S.o.s." in?
- "S.o.s." by ABBA is in the key of F with a tempo of 126 BPM. Difficulty: beginner.
- Is "S.o.s." easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this arrangement is rated beginner, meaning it uses simple chord patterns and a manageable tempo. Most beginners can play through it in 1-3 practice sessions using our color-coded notes.
- Can I play "S.o.s." 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 "S.o.s."?
- This arrangement of "S.o.s." uses 10 chords: A, A7, Bb, C, C#dim, Db, Dm, Eb, +2 more.
- How long does it take to learn "S.o.s." on piano?
- 1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.
- What other songs by ABBA can I play here?
- Try "MONEY, MONEY, MONEY", "DOES YOUR MOTHER KNOW", "THE WINNER TAKES IT ALL". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.