When We Were Young — Piano Lead Sheet

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"When We Were Young" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of B, 76 BPM.

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

Lyrics

Ev ’ry bod y (F#m)loves the things you (G)do, from the way you (Em)talk to the way you (D)move. Ev ’ry bod y here is watch ing (G)you ’cause you feel like (Em)home, you’re like a dream come (D)true. But if by (D)chance you’re here a (G)lone, can I have a (Em)mo ment be fore I (D)go? ’Cause I’ve been by my self all night (G)long, hop ing you’re (Em)some one I used to (A)know. You look like a (G)mo vie, you sound like a (F#m)song, my god, this re (G)minds me of when we were (F#m)young. Let me (D)pho to graph you (F#m)in this light, in (G)case it is the (A)last time that we (D)might be ex (F#m)act ly like we (G)were, be fore we (A)re al ized we were (Bm)sad of get ting (F#m)old, it made us (Gm)rest less. It was just like a (Em)mo vie, it was just like a (A)song, when we were (D)young.

Song Details

Category
Pop
Key
B
Tempo
76 BPM
Difficulty
easy
Artist
Adele

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How to Play "When We Were Young" on Piano

  1. 1
    Pick a practice mode — Choose from Fall Down, Beginner, Lead Sheet, Bar Sheet, or Simple Sheet — each mode visualizes the music differently to match your learning style.
  2. 2
    Practice each hand separately — Use the Left, Right, and Both buttons to isolate the bass or treble part and build muscle memory one hand at a time.
  3. 3
    Adjust speed and turn on metronome — Slow down to 50% while learning, then gradually speed up. Enable the metronome to keep steady timing.
  4. 4
    Loop a section — Select a tricky part and loop it until you nail it. Perfect for mastering difficult passages.
  5. 5
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