You Decorated My Life

by Kenny Rogers
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All my (G)life was a pa per

in once (C)plain, pure and white,

till you (Gmaj9)moved with your pen, chang ing moods now and then till the (C)bal ance was right.

Then you (G)add ed some mu sic;

ev โ€™ry (C)note was in place,

and an y (Gmaj9)bod y could see all the chang es in me by the (C)look on my face.

(D)And you

dec o rat ed my (G)life;

cre (Bm7)at ed a world

where dreams are a part.

And (G)you

dec o rat ed my (G)life

by (Bm7)paint ing your love

all o ver my heart.

You dec o rat ed my (G)life.

Like a (G)rhyme with no rea son

in an (C)un fin ished song,

there was (Gmaj9)no har mo ny, life meant noth ing to me, un til (C)you came a long.

And you (G)brought out the col ors;

what a (C)gen tle sur prise.

and Now Iโ€™m (Gmaj9)a ble to see all the things life can be shin ing (C)soft in your eyes.

(D)And you

dec o rat ed my (G)life;

cre (Bm7)at ed a world

where dreams are a part.

And (G)you

dec o rat ed my (G)life

by (Bm7)paint ing your love

all o ver my heart.

You dec o rat ed my (G)life.

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You Decorated My Life โ€” Falling Notes Piano Tutorial

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Watch "You Decorated My Life" by Kenny Rogers in falling notes style โ€” like Synthesia. Color-coded notes fall onto the keyboard in real time. Practice left hand, right hand, or both. Key of G, 90 BPM.

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

About โ€œYou Decorated My Lifeโ€

Can I learn "You Decorated My Life" with falling notes like Synthesia?
Yes โ€” Falling Notes mode shows colored note shapes dropping onto a virtual keyboard, the same visual style as Synthesia or piano-tile games. Each note's column matches the piano key you press. Works for "You Decorated My Life" with hands-separate practice in G at 90 BPM.
What key is "You Decorated My Life" by Kenny Rogers played in?
You Decorated My Life is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "You Decorated My Life"?
The arrangement plays at 90 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "You Decorated My Life" easy to play on piano?
Yes โ€” this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
Can I download sheet music for "You Decorated My Life"?
Yes โ€” registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "You Decorated My Life"?
"You Decorated My Life" was originally performed by Kenny Rogers. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "You Decorated My Life"?
This arrangement uses 10 chords: Am7, B, Bm7, C, D, D7, Em, G, +2 more.
What other songs by Kenny Rogers can I play here?
Try "SHE BELIEVES IN ME", "SWEET MUSIC MAN", "THROUGH THE YEARS". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Can I practice left and right hand separately for "You Decorated My Life"?
Yes! Our Top Down mode lets you isolate the left hand (bass clef), right hand (treble clef), or play both together. This makes it easy to master "You Decorated My Life" one hand at a time before combining them.
What is falling notes style for "You Decorated My Life"?
Falling notes (also known as Synthesia or piano waterfall) shows color-coded rectangles falling from the top of the screen onto a virtual keyboard. Each note's position matches the piano key you need to press. "You Decorated My Life" is in the key of G at 90 BPM.