1 + 1

by Beyoncé
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If I ain’t got noth in’,

I got you.

If I ain’t got some thing, I don’t give a damn

’cause I got it with you.

But I don’t know much a bout al ge bra but I (C)know

one plus one e quals two.

And it’s me

and you,

that’s all we’ll have when the world is through.

’Cause ba by, (G)we ain’t got

noth in’,

we’ve got (C)love.

Dar ling (G)you’ve

got e nough

for the (C)both of us.

So (Am7)come on (C)ba by, (Am7)make (G)love to me.

When my days look low,

(C)pull me in close and don’t let me go.

Make (G)love to me.

When the world’s at war let our (C)love heal us all.

Help me Right now ba by, make (G)love to me, me,

me,

me,

(C)me.

Oh,

oh,

make (G)love to me.

(G)Hey,

I don’t know much a bout guns but I,

I’ve been shot by you.

(G)Hey, and I don’t know when I’m gon’ die but I hope

that I’m gon’ die by you.

(G)Hey,

I don’t know much a bout fight ing

but (C)I, I know I will fight for you.

(G)Hey,

just when I ball up my fist I re al ize

I’m lay ing right next to you.

Ba by (G)we ain’t got

noth in’

but (C)love.

And dar ling (G)you’ve

got e nough

for the (C)both of us.

(Am7)Ooh,

(Am7)make (G)love to me, me,

me,

me,

(C)me.

1 + 1 by Beyoncé

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Easy piano arrangement in the key of G at 69 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

About “1 + 1

What key is "1 + 1" in?
"1 + 1" by Beyoncé is in the key of G with a tempo of 69 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
Is "1 + 1" easy to play on piano?
Yes — this arrangement is rated easy, meaning it uses simple chord patterns and a manageable tempo. Most beginners can play through it in 1-3 practice sessions using our color-coded notes.
Can I play "1 + 1" without reading sheet music?
Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
What chords are used in "1 + 1"?
This arrangement of "1 + 1" uses 4 chords: Am7, Bm7, C, G. Only a handful of chords — a great pick for early learners.
How long does it take to learn "1 + 1" on piano?
30–60 minutes for a basic playthrough using color-coded notes; 1–2 weeks of daily 15-min practice to perform smoothly hands-together.
What other songs by Beyoncé can I play here?
Try "LOVE ON TOP", "Best Thing I Never Had", "COUNTDOWN". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.

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