Other arrangements of The Best Years Of My Life
Pick a learning view.
Ev ’ry (C)time I (C)feel
how life goes by,
I re call
the (C)scenes
that nev er die.
One fine day,
one fine night,
you lov ing me and (Am7)on and on and on.
We took our love
as (A7b9)far as love can go,
ooh,
ooh.
You’ve giv en me the (Bb)best (C)years of my
life.
When I (C)play my (C)mem
o ries a gain,`
I feel all
the (C)pleas
ure and the pain.
Love can hurt,
love can heal.
Oh, how we hurt and (Am7)healed our selves a gain.
We took our souls
as (A7b9)far as souls can go,
ooh,
yeah.
You’ve giv en me the (Bb)best (C)years of my
life.
(Bb)best (C)years (Bb)of (C)my
life.
You’ve giv en me the (Bb)best (C)years (Bb)of (C)my
life.
Bring on the (Db)storm,
we’ll see it (Ab)through.
We’ll take it (Db)all,
all life can (Ab)do.
Right to the (Am)end,
we’ll say, “Let’s be (C)gin.”
You’ve giv en me the (G)best years of my (C)life.
I want to (C)thank you.
I want to (G)thank you.
You’ve giv en me the (A)best years of my (D)life.
I want to (D)thank you,
thank you, (C#m7)thank you.
(D)Thank you for the (E)best years of my (D)life.
The Best Years Of My Life — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "The Best Years Of My Life" by Diana Ross: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of F, 80 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “The Best Years Of My Life”
- What key is "The Best Years Of My Life" by Diana Ross played in?
- The Best Years Of My Life is arranged in the key of F on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "The Best Years Of My Life"?
- The arrangement plays at 80 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "The Best Years Of My Life" easy to play on piano?
- This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
- Can I download sheet music for "The Best Years Of My Life"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "The Best Years Of My Life"?
- "The Best Years Of My Life" was originally performed by Diana Ross. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "The Best Years Of My Life"?
- This arrangement uses 27 chords: A, A7, Ab, Am, Am7, Bb, Bbmaj9, Bm7, +19 more.
- What other songs by Diana Ross can I play here?
- Try "IT'S MY TURN", "TOUCH ME IN THE MORNING", "DO YOU KNOW WHERE YOU'RE GOING TO?". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "The Best Years Of My Life" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "The Best Years Of My Life" by Diana Ross. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
- Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
- It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
- Can I change the key of "The Best Years Of My Life" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in F, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
- Can I slow "The Best Years Of My Life" down to learn the words and chords?
- Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.


