The Long And Winding Road

by The Beatles
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Lyrics

The (Am)long and (Em)wind ing road

that that (C)leads

(C7)to your door

will (C)nev er dis ap

I’ve seen that (G7)road be (Csus)fore.

It (C)al ways leads me

Lead me (G7)to your (C)door.

The (Am)wild and (Em)wind y night

that the (C)rain

(C7)washed a way

has (C)left a pool of

I’ve cry ing (G7)for the (Csus)day.

Why (C)leave me stand ing

Let me (G7)know the (C)door.

The (C)way.

(C)Man y times I’ve (F)been a lone and (C)man y times I’ve (Dm7)cried.

(C)An y way, you’ll (F)nev er know the (C)man y ways I’ve (Dm7)tried, and (Am)still they (Em)lead me back

to the long

(C7)wind ing road.

You (C)left me stand ing

a long, long (G7)time a (Csus)go.

Don’t (C)keep me wait ing

lead me (G7)to your (Am)door.

The Long And Winding Road — Piano Lead Sheet

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"The Long And Winding Road" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of A, 160 BPM.

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

About “The Long And Winding Road”

Where are the chord symbols for "The Long And Winding Road" 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. "The Long And Winding Road" is in A.
What key is "The Long And Winding Road" by The Beatles played in?
The Long And Winding Road 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 "The Long And Winding Road"?
The arrangement plays at 160 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "The Long And Winding Road" 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 "The Long And Winding Road"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "The Long And Winding Road"?
"The Long And Winding Road" was originally performed by The Beatles. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What other songs by The Beatles can I play here?
Try "DAY TRIPPER", "PLEASE MR. POSTMAN", "SHE'S LEAVING HOME". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Does "The Long And Winding Road" 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. "The Long And Winding Road" is in the key of A at 160 BPM.
What chords are in "The Long And Winding Road"?
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.