Is "I Hate This Part" good for a child learning piano?

Yes — this color-coded arrangement is designed for ages 4-12. Each note is colored by pitch so kids match colors to keys, no music reading required. Lyrics sit under every note for sing-along play.

What age can start with "I Hate This Part"?

Children as young as 4 can follow the color-coded notes. By age 6-7 most kids can play through the song themselves with light guidance. Parent help is recommended for the first few sessions.

Do we need a piano teacher to use this?

No — the color-coded format is designed to be self-explanatory. Parents with no music background can supervise. Teachers can also use it as an introductory lesson tool.

Can we print the sheet music?

Yes — tap "Download Sheet Music" above for a free printable PDF with the same color-coded notes that appear on screen.

How many chords does "I Hate This Part" use?

Just 8 chords: Bb, Bbsus2, C, Dm, Dm7, Dmin, F, Fsus2. Take it one section at a time.

What other Pussycat Dolls songs work for kids?

Try "WHEN I GROW UP", "DON'T CHA". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.

Super Simple Piano

I Hate This Part

· by Pussycat Dolls

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Lyrics

We’re driv ing slow through the (Fsus2)snow on Fifth Av e nue, and right now ra di (Bbsus2)o’s all that we can hear.

Now we ain’t talked since we (Fsus2)left, it’s so o ver due.

It’s cold out side but be (Bbsus2)tween us it’s worse in The world

slows down

but my heart

beats fast right now.

I know

this is

the part

where the end starts.

(Dm11)I can’t take it an y (Fsus2)long er, thought that we were (C)strong er, all we do is (Bbsus2)lin ger.

Slip ping through my (Dm11)fin gers, I don’t want to (Fsus2)try now.

All that’s left’s good (C)bye, to find a way that (Bbsus2)I can tell you...

I hate this (Fsus2)part right here,

I hate this (Bbsus2)part right here.

I just can’t (Fsus2)take your tears.

I hate this (Bbsus2)part right here.

We’re Ev ’ry day, sev en (Fsus2)takes of the same old scene, seems we’re bound by the (Bbsus2)laws of the same rou tine.

Now Got to talk to you (Fsus2)now ’fore we go to sleep.

But will we sleep once I (Bbsus2)tell you what’s hurt ing me?

world

slows down

but my heart

beats fast right now.

I know

this is

the part

where the end starts.

(Dm11)I can’t take it an y (Fsus2)long er, thought that we were (C)strong er, all we do is (Bbsus2)lin ger.

Slip ping through my (Dm11)fin gers, I don’t want to (Fsus2)try now.

All that’s left’s good (C)bye, to find a way that (Bbsus2)I can tell you...

I hate this (Fsus2)part right here,

I hate this (Bbsus2)part right here.

I just can’t (Fsus2)take your tears.

I hate this (Bbsus2)part right here.

(Bbsus2)part right here.

I (Dm)know you’ll ask me to hold on and (Bb)car ry on like noth ing’s wrong.

But (Dm)there is no more time for lies ’cause (Bb)I see sun set in your eyes.

can’t take it an y (C)long er, thought that we were (Bb)strong er, all we do is (F)lin ger.

(C)Through our (Dm)fin gers, I don’t want to (C)try now.

All that’s left’s good (Bb)bye, to find a way that (F)I can (C)tell you...

But I got to do it, I got to do it, I got to do it.

I hate this (Dm11)part.

I got to do it, I got to do it, I got to do it.

Oh.

I hate this (Fsus2)part right here,

I hate this (Bbsus2)part right here.

I just can’t (Fsus2)take these tears.

I hate this (Bbsus2)part right here.

I Hate This Part by Pussycat Dolls — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “I Hate This Part” by Pussycat Dolls in our color-coded kid songbook view — every note is colored by pitch (red C, orange D, yellow E, green F, blue G, purple A, pink B) and the lyrics sit directly under each note, so children can sing along while they play. The song is in the key of Bb at 111 BPM, a comfortable easy-level arrangement perfect for first-time learners.

Tips for parents & teachers

Start at 50% tempo using the BPM control. Speed up only when your child can play through without stopping.
Turn on the metronome from the top bar to build steady rhythm.
Use the segmented OFF / C / 1 button to toggle note labels on the staff and keys — kids learn note names faster with letters showing.
Tap a measure number on the timeline to jump to a specific section for repeat practice.

Frequently asked questions

Is "I Hate This Part" good for a child learning piano?: Yes — this color-coded arrangement is designed for ages 4-12. Each note is colored by pitch so kids match colors to keys, no music reading required. Lyrics sit under every note for sing-along play.
What age can start with "I Hate This Part"?: Children as young as 4 can follow the color-coded notes. By age 6-7 most kids can play through the song themselves with light guidance. Parent help is recommended for the first few sessions.
Do we need a piano teacher to use this?: No — the color-coded format is designed to be self-explanatory. Parents with no music background can supervise. Teachers can also use it as an introductory lesson tool.
Can we print the sheet music?: Yes — tap "Download Sheet Music" above for a free printable PDF with the same color-coded notes that appear on screen.
How many chords does "I Hate This Part" use?: Just 8 chords: Bb, Bbsus2, C, Dm, Dm7, Dmin, F, Fsus2. Take it one section at a time.
What other Pussycat Dolls songs work for kids?: Try "WHEN I GROW UP", "DON'T CHA". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.