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Kiss to day good (C)bye,
the sweet ness and the (Dm7)sor row.
We did what we (C)had (G)to (D9)do,
and I can’t re (Fm)gret what I did for love, what I did for (G)love.
(CN.C.)Look my eyes are (C)dry,
the gift was ours to (Dm)bor row.
It’s as if we (C)al (G)ways (D9)knew,
but I won’t for (Fm)get what I did for love, what I did for (G)love.
(Am)Gone,
love is nev er (Am)gone,
as we trav el (Em)on,
love’s what we’ll re (D)mem ber.
(CN.C.)Kiss to day good (C)bye,
and point me t’ward to (Dm7)mor row.
Wish me luck, the (C)same (G)to (Am)you.
Won’t for (F)get, can’t re (C)gret, what I (Dm7)did (G7)for (C)love.
What I did for (C)love.
What I did for (C)love.
What I Did For Love — Piano Lead Sheet
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"What I Did For Love" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of C, 120 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “What I Did For Love”
- Where are the chord symbols for "What I Did For Love" 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. "What I Did For Love" is in C.
- What key is "What I Did For Love" by Marvin Hamlisch played in?
- What I Did For Love 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 "What I Did For Love"?
- The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "What I Did For Love" 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 "What I Did For Love"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "What I Did For Love"?
- "What I Did For Love" was originally performed by Marvin Hamlisch. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Marvin Hamlisch can I play here?
- Try "One", "One", "What I Did For Love (from 'A Chorus Line')". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Does "What I Did For Love" 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. "What I Did For Love" is in the key of C at 120 BPM.
- What chords are in "What I Did For Love"?
- Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of C, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.
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