You're All I Need To Get By

by Marvin Gaye
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You’re (C6)all

I (D7)need

to get (Fm6)by

y (C6)y.

Like the sweet gle pro morn ing dew, I took one look at you, and it was plain to see (C)you were y my y des try and ti ny.

With my arms o pen wide, I threw a way my pride I’ll know sac ri fice for you to (C)ded i cate can o my life for you.

I will go what’s where you lead (C)al ways there in time of lit need.

er.

(D7)And when I can lose my will out (Fm)you’ll be there to push me up the hill.

There’s (C)no no look ing (F)back for us, tion (C)we (F6)got (C)love and sure (D7)’nough, that’s e (Fm)nough.

You’re (C)all, you’re all I (Fm)need

to get (C)by.

(G)I (D7)need

to get (Fm6)by

y (C6)y.

Like an sweet gle pro tects his nest, for you I’ll do my best, stand by you like a tree, (C)you were y my y des try and ti ny.

Dar lin’, in you I found strength where I was torn down.

I’ll know what’s in store for you to (C)ded i cate can o my an y door just to do what’s good for you (C)and in spire in time of lit need.

er.

(D7)I know you can make a man out (Fm)of a soul that did n’t have a goal.

’Cause (C)we, we got the (F)right foun da tion (C)and (F6)with (C)love and de (D7)ter mi na (Fm)tion.

You’re (C)all, you’re all I (Fm)need

to get (C)by.

(G)I all, you’re all I (F)want to strive for and do a lit tle more.

All, all the joys (F)un der the sun wrapp’d up in to one.

You’re all, you’re all (A7)I (Fm6)need

all, you’re all (A7)I (Fm6)need

to get (C)by.

You're All I Need To Get By — Simple Sheet Music

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"You're All I Need To Get By" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of C, 104 BPM.

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

About “You're All I Need To Get By

How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "You're All I Need To Get By"?
Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music — same song, less visual density.
What key is "You're All I Need To Get By" by Marvin Gaye played in?
You're All I Need To Get By is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "You're All I Need To Get By"?
The arrangement plays at 104 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "You're All I Need To Get By" 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 "You're All I Need To Get By"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "You're All I Need To Get By"?
"You're All I Need To Get By" was originally performed by Marvin Gaye. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "You're All I Need To Get By"?
This arrangement uses 13 chords: A7, Bb7, C, C6, Cmaj7, D7, Dm7, F, +5 more.
What other songs by Marvin Gaye can I play here?
Try "LET'S GET IT ON", "I HEARD IT THROUGH THE GRAPEVINE", "GOT TO GIVE IT UP". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "You're All I Need To Get By". Key of C, 104 BPM.
What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below — like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.

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