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What the (Bm7)world needs (Em7)now is (Bm7)love, sweet (Em7)love.
(C)It’s the on ly thing that there’s (Bm)just
too (D7)lit tle of.
(C)What the (Bm7)world needs (Em7)now is (Bm7)love, sweet (Em7)love.
(C)No, not just for some, but for (B)ev ’ry one.
Lord, we don’t need an oth er moun tain.
There are (Dm9)moun tains and (G6/9)hill sides e (Cmaj7)nough to climb.
There are (Dm7)o ceans and (G13)riv ers e (Cmaj7)nough to cross, e (Em7)nough to last
till the end of (Am7)time.
(Am7)What the (Bm7)world needs (Em7)now is (Bm7)love, sweet (Em7)love.
(C)It’s the on ly thing that there’s (Bm)just
too (D7)lit tle of.
(C)What the (Bm7)world needs (Em7)now is (Bm7)love, sweet (Em7)love.
(C)No, not just for some, but for (B)ev ’ry one.
Lord, we don’t need an oth er mead ow.
There are (Dm9)corn fields and (G6/9)wheat fields e (Cmaj7)nough to grow.
There are (Dm7)sun beams and (G13)moon beams e (Cmaj7)nough to shine, oh, (Em7)lis ten, Lord,
if you want to (Am7)know.
(Am7)What the (Am7)What the (B)ev ’ry one.
(C)No, not just for some, oh, but (Bm7)just for (Cmaj7)ev
(D7)’ry
(G)one.
What The World Needs Now Is Love — Piano Lead Sheet
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"What The World Needs Now Is Love" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of G, 110 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 “What The World Needs Now Is Love”
- Where are the chord symbols for "What The World Needs Now Is 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 The World Needs Now Is Love" is in G.
- What key is "What The World Needs Now Is Love" by Bacharach & David played in?
- What The World Needs Now Is Love is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "What The World Needs Now Is Love"?
- The arrangement plays at 110 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "What The World Needs Now Is Love" 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 "What The World Needs Now Is Love"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "What The World Needs Now Is Love"?
- "What The World Needs Now Is Love" was originally performed by Bacharach & David. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "What The World Needs Now Is Love"?
- This arrangement uses 18 chords: A7, Am7, B, B7, Bm, Bm7, C, C6, +10 more.
- What other songs by Bacharach & David can I play here?
- Try "ONE LESS BELL TO ANSWER", "A HOUSE IS NOT A HOME", "I SAY A LITTLE PRAYER". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Does "What The World Needs Now Is 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 The World Needs Now Is Love" is in the key of G at 110 BPM.
- What chords are in "What The World Needs Now Is Love"?
- Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of G, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.
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