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Pick a learning view.
It’s (F)fun ny when you find your self (C)look ing from the out side.
I’m stand ing here, but all I want is (C)to be o ver there.
Why did I let my self be lieve (C)mir a cles could hap pen?
’Cause (F)now I have to pre tend that (C)I don’t real ly care.
I (Bbsus2)thought you were my fair y tale, my (F)dream when I’m not sleep ing, a (Bbsus2)wish up on a star that’s com ing true.
But ev ’ry bod y else could tell that (F)I con fused my feel ings with the truth,
when there was me and you.
I (G)swore I knew the mel o dy (D)that I heard you sing ing.
And when you smiled, you made me feel like (D)I could sing a long.
But then you went and changed the words; (D)now my heart is emp ty.
I’m (G)on ly left with used to be’s and (D)once up on a song.
Now, I know you’re not a fair y tale, and (G)dreams were meant for sleep ing, and (C)wish es on a star just don’t come true.
’Cause now, e ven I can tell that (G)I con fused my feel ings with the truth,
be cause I liked the view
when there was me and you.
I can’t be lieve that (F)I could be so blind.
It’s like you were float ing while I was fall ing, and I did n’t mind,
be cause I liked the view,
ooh.
I thought you felt it too,
when there was me and (G)you.
When There Was Me And You — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "When There Was Me And You" by High School Musical: 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, 160 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 “When There Was Me And You”
- What key is "When There Was Me And You" by High School Musical played in?
- When There Was Me And You 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 "When There Was Me And You"?
- The arrangement plays at 160 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "When There Was Me And You" 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 "When There Was Me And You"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "When There Was Me And You"?
- "When There Was Me And You" was originally performed by High School Musical. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by High School Musical can I play here?
- Try "I Can't Take My Eyes Off Of You", "I Can't Take My Eyes Off Of You", "Stick To The Status Quo". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "When There Was Me And You" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "When There Was Me And You" by High School Musical. 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 There Was Me And You" 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 "When There Was Me And You" 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.