When The Right One Comes Along

by Clare Bowen and Sam Palladio
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Lyrics

There’s no (G)mu

(D)sic,

no con (Bm)fet

(G)ti,

crowds don’t cheer

(D)and bells don’t (A)ring.

But you’ll (G)know

(D)it,

I can (Bm)guar (A)an (G)tee

when the (Em)right

one (A7sus)comes

a (D)long.

What they’re (G)think

(D)in’,

what you’re (Bm)feel

(G)in’

you no (D)long er have sup posed to guess.

A All those (G)ques

(D)tions

fi n’ly put re (G)rest

when the (Em)right

one (A7sus)comes

a (D)long.

Ev ’ry sin gle bro ken (D)heart

will (Gm)lead you to

the truth.

You think you know what you’re (F#m7)look in’ for

till what (Em7)you’re look in’ for finds (A)you.

In a (G)cold

(D)world

it’s a (Bm)warm

(G)place

where you (D)know that you’re sup posed to be.

A mil lion (G)mo

(D)ments

full of sweet re (G)lief

when the (Em)right

one (A7sus)comes

a (D)long.

Ev ’ry sin gle bro ken (D)heart

will (Gm)lead you to

the truth.

You think you know what you’re (F#m7)look in’ for

till what (Em7)you’re look in’ for finds (A)you.

In a

It’s so (G)eas

(D)y,

noth in’ (Bm)to

(G)it,

though you may

(D)not be lieve me (A)now.

Oh, but I (G)prom

(D)ise,

hon ey, you’ll find (G)out

when the (Em)right

one (A7sus)comes

a (D)long.

And all that (G)chang

(D)es is on ly ev ry (G)thing

when the (Em)right

one (A7sus)comes

a (D)long.

When The Right One Comes Along — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along

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Free karaoke for "When The Right One Comes Along" by Clare Bowen and Sam Palladio: 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 D, 132 BPM.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.

About “When The Right One Comes Along”

What key is "When The Right One Comes Along" by Clare Bowen and Sam Palladio played in?
When The Right One Comes Along is arranged in the key of D on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "When The Right One Comes Along"?
The arrangement plays at 132 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "When The Right One Comes Along" 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 "When The Right One Comes Along"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "When The Right One Comes Along"?
"When The Right One Comes Along" was originally performed by Clare Bowen and Sam Palladio. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "When The Right One Comes Along"?
This arrangement uses 10 chords: A, A7, Bm, C, D, Em, Em7, F#m7, +2 more.
Is there a karaoke version of "When The Right One Comes Along" with lyrics?
Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "When The Right One Comes Along" by Clare Bowen and Sam Palladio. 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 "When The Right One Comes Along" to match my voice or capo?
Yes. The original is in D, 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 "When The Right One Comes Along" 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.