Only the Lonely by Roy Orbison - Piano/Vocal/Chords Sheet Music (Page 1 of 2)

Only the Lonely - Piano/Vocal/Chords Sheet Music

By Roy Orbison · Intermediate
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This digital sheet music edition of “Only the Lonely” by Roy Orbison is a piano/vocal/chords arrangement available for instant download and printing. The song was composed by Joe Melson. This edition is 2 pages long.

The published key is G major. The tempo marking is moderately, around 120 BPM. The scoring is for Piano and Voice.

It falls under the Rock style category. This song is available in 32 arrangements on Musicnotes, spanning various instruments and difficulty levels. It was featured on Lonely and Blue.

From the Book:

Roy Orbison/24 Classic Hits

Arrangement
Piano/Vocal/Chords
Composers
Roy Orbison , Joe Melson
Lyricists
Roy Orbison , Joe Melson
Product #
MN0016648
Pages
2 Pages
Instruments
Piano , Voice
Publisher
Sony/ATV Music Publishing
Date
1960
Tempo
Moderately
Metronome
q = 120
Original Published Key
G Major
Time Signature
2/2
Product Type
Official
Interactive
Yes

Frequently Asked Questions

What key is this version in, and is it available in other keys?

The piano/vocal/chords edition of “Only the Lonely” is in G major. It is currently available in that key only.

Can I print or download the sheet music?

Your purchase comes with 1 authorized print and an interactive copy you can access for life through the free Musicnotes apps. If you need a PDF, you can add one to your order at checkout.

Can I preview the score and hear it before buying?

You can preview the piano/vocal/chords score for “Only the Lonely” and hear its playback on this page before choosing a key or purchase option. The playback follows the notation in this exact arrangement, helping you hear how the music is written before you buy.

What does this piano/vocal/chords arrangement include?

The piano/vocal/chords arrangement of “Only the Lonely” is written for piano and voice, allowing one singer and one accompanist to perform it as written.

Is “Only the Lonely” available for other instruments?

Yes. “Only the Lonely” is available in other editions for a range of instruments, scorings and skill levels. View all sheet music versions of “Only the Lonely” to compare them.

What time signature is this version in?

The music is written in 2/2, also known as cut time. Each measure contains two half-note beats.

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