Without A Song

by Frank Sinatra
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Lyrics

With out a (Fmaj7)song

the day would (Bbmaj7)nev er end; with out a (Fmaj7)song

the road would (Bb)nev er bend; when things go (F)wrong

a man ain’t (C7sus)got a (C7)friend, with out a (F)song.

That (C)field of (Fmaj7)corn

would nev er (Bbmaj7)see a plow; that field of (Fmaj7)corn

would be de (Bb)sert ed now; a man is (F)born,

but he’s no (C7sus)good no (C7)how, with out a (F)song.

I (F7)got my (Bb)trou ble and (F7)woe, (Bb)but (F7)sure as I (Bb)know (F7)the (Bb)Jor (C)dan will (F)roll.

(Am)I’ll get a (E7)long (Am7)as (D7)long as a (C)song (G7)is (C)strong (F)in my (C9)soul.

I’ll (C)nev er (Fmaj7)know

what makes the (Bbmaj7)rain to fall; I’ll nev er (Fmaj7)know

what makes the (Bb)grass so tall; I on ly (F)know

there ain’t no (C7sus)love at (C7)all with out a (F)song.

Without A Song — Visual Piano Sheet Music

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"Without A Song" in visual bar notation — see every note as a colored bar on the staff. Easier to read than traditional sheet music. Scrolls automatically as you play. Key of F, 80 BPM.

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

About “Without A Song”

Why does "Without A Song" show as colored bars instead of notation?
Bar Notation replaces traditional noteheads with colored horizontal bars on a simplified staff — each bar's vertical position is the pitch and its length is the duration. Much easier to read than classic sheet music while still showing the full arrangement of "Without A Song".
What key is "Without A Song" by Frank Sinatra played in?
Without A Song 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 "Without A Song"?
The arrangement plays at 80 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Without A Song" 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 "Without A Song"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Without A Song"?
"Without A Song" was originally performed by Frank Sinatra. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Without A Song"?
This arrangement uses 16 chords: Ab7, Am, Am7, Bb, Bbm, Bbmaj7, C, C7, +8 more.
What other songs by Frank Sinatra can I play here?
Try "THE CONTINENTAL", "LOST IN THE STARS", "Smoke Gets In Your Eyes". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is this real sheet music for "Without A Song"?
It's a simplified visual notation using colored bars instead of traditional notes. Each bar's vertical position shows the pitch and its length shows duration — much easier to read for beginners while still showing the complete arrangement of "Without A Song".
Can I see all the notes in "Without A Song"?
Yes! The Bar Sheet shows every note in the arrangement as a colored bar. The sheet scrolls automatically during playback, or you can scroll manually to study any section. The song is in the key of F at 80 BPM.