Passionfruit

by Drake

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Lyrics

(Fmaj7)Lis ten,

see ing you got rit u al is tic.

Cleans ing my soul of ad dic tion for now ’cause I’m fall ing a part.

Yeah.

(Fmaj7)Ten sion

be tween us just like pick et fenc es.

You got is sues that I won’t men tion for now ’cause we’re fall ing a part.

(Fmaj7)Pas sion ate from miles a way,

pas sive with the (Dm9)things you say.

Pass ing up on my old ways, (Em7)I can’t blame you now,

no.

(Fmaj7)Pas sion ate from miles a way,

pas sive with the (Dm9)things you say.

Pass ing up on my old ways, (Em7)I can’t blame you now,

no.

(Fmaj7)Lis ten,

hard er build ing trust from a dis tance.

I think we should out com mit ment for now ’cause we’re fall ing a part.

Yeah.

(Fmaj7)Leav ing,

you’re just do ing that to get e ven.

Don’t pick up the piec es, just leave it for now, they keep fall ing a part.

(Fmaj7)Pas sion ate from miles a way,

pas sive with the (Dm9)things you say.

Pass ing up on my old ways, (Em7)I can’t blame you now,

no.

(Fmaj7)Pas sion ate from miles a way,

pas sive with the (Dm9)things you say.

Pass ing up on my old ways, (Em7)I can’t blame you now,

no.

Passionfruit by Drake — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Passionfruit by Drake 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 C at 112 BPM, a medium-difficulty arrangement — try slowing the tempo down using the BPM control.

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.

Teacher’s notes

This arrangement is a great way to level up your seventh-chord vocabulary — you're cycling through Am7, Dm7, Dm9, Em7, and Fmaj7, so your fingers need to get comfortable holding those extended shapes without tension. Your left hand follows an oompah bass pattern, meaning you'll alternate between a low root note and a mid-range chord hit on the off-beat; keep that steady and light, almost like a heartbeat, because at 112 BPM it can easily turn muddy if you're heavy-handed. I'd suggest learning the left-hand pattern alone first until it feels automatic, then layer in the right-hand melody. Watch the transition from Dm9 to Em — that's where most students stumble because the hand has to shift quickly and the voicings sit in different positions. Loop just that two-chord move at half tempo until it's smooth. Use a touch of sustain pedal, releasing cleanly on each chord change so the sevenths don't blur together. Once this clicks, you'll have real confidence with minor seventh shapes and syncopated bass lines that show up everywhere in modern pop and R&B playing.

Frequently asked questions

Is "Passionfruit" 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 "Passionfruit"?
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 "Passionfruit" use?
Just 8 chords: Am7, Dm7, Dm9, Em, Em7, F, Fmaj7, G. Take it one section at a time.
What other Drake songs work for kids?
Try "FAKE LOVE", "HOTLINE BLING", "FIND YOUR LOVE". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.