When Will My Life Begin

by Mandy Moore
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Lyrics

(C)Sev en a.

m., the u su al morn ing (F)line up.

(C)Start on the chores, and sweep ’til the floor’s all (F)clean.

(Db)Pol ish and wax, do laun dry, and mop, and (Ab)shine up.

Sweep a (C)gain, and (C)by (F)then it’s, like, (G)sev en fif (C)teen.

And so I’ll (F)read a (Bb)book, or may be (Gm)two or (F)three; I’ll add a (Dm)few more (G)paint ings to my (Bb)gal ler (F)y; I’ll (C)play gui (Dm)tar, and (G)knit, and cook, and (Bb)ba (A7)sic ’ly just won der, (G7sus)“When will my (Csus)life be (F)gin?”

(C)Then af ter lunch, it’s puz zles, and darts and (F)bak ing...

(C)pa per mâ ché, a bit of bal let and (F)chess...

(Db)pot ter y and ven tril o quy, can dle (Ab)mak ing...

then I’ll (C)stretch, may (C)be (F)sketch, take a (G)climb, sew a (C)dress.

And I’ll re (F)read the (Bb)books, if I have (Gm)time to (F)spare.

I’ll paint the (Dm)walls some (G)more; I’m sure there’s (Bb)room some (F)where.

And (C)then I’ll (Dm)brush, and (G)brush, and brush, and (Bb)brush (A7)my hair, stuck in the (G7sus)“When will my (Csus)life be (F)gin?”

(G7sus)same place I’ve (Bbsus2)al (A)ways (Dm)been,

and I’ll keep (Gsus)won d’ring and (F)won d’ring and (Bb)won d’ring and (Am)won (D7)d’ring, (Gsus)“When will my (Csus)life be (F)gin?”

To mor row night...

the (F)lights will ap (Bb)pear,

(F)just

like they (Bb)do on my (F)birth day each (Gm7)year.

(Dm7)What is it (G)like

out (C7)there

where they (F)glow?

(Bb6)Now that

I’m (F)old er, moth er (Bb)might just let me (C)go...

When Will My Life Begin by Mandy Moore

Easy piano arrangement in the key of Bb at 104 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

About “When Will My Life Begin”

What key is "When Will My Life Begin" in?
"When Will My Life Begin" by Mandy Moore is in the key of Bb with a tempo of 104 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
Is "When Will My Life Begin" easy to play on piano?
Yes — this arrangement is rated easy, meaning it uses simple chord patterns and a manageable tempo. Most beginners can play through it in 1-3 practice sessions using our color-coded notes.
Can I play "When Will My Life Begin" without reading sheet music?
Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
How long does it take to learn "When Will My Life Begin" on piano?
1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.
What other songs by Mandy Moore can I play here?
Try "I'VE GOT A DREAM", "I WANNA BE WITH YOU", "WHEN WILL MY LIFE BEGIN". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.

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