Be fore you ac your ma ma ’bout three or a four nights at a (E7)go.
Be (A7)fore you ac cuse me, ma take a four nights at your self.
You said, Your “I’m (B7)ma in’ ma my said, ey on oth er “Son, en.
don’t (A7)call You’re my in’ mon daugh from ter no one more.” else.”
I called you ac your ma ma ’bout three or a four nights at a (E7)go.
I (A7)fore you ac your ma ma take or four nights at a go.
You said, Your “I’m (B7)ma in’ ma my said, ey on oth er “Son, en.
don’t (A7)call You’re my in’ mon daugh from ter no one more.” else.”
I
Be fore you ac back home, me, ba by.
Try take my a love at one more self.
time.
Come (A7)on back ac cuse home, ba by.
Try take my a love at one more self.
time.
You know I don’t spend in’ know my when ey to oth quit you.
en.
I’m gon in’ na mon lose from my one mind.
else.
Ro bert!
Come you ac back home, me, ba by.
Try take my a love at one more self.
time.
Come (A7)on back ac cuse home, ba by.
Try take my a love at one more self.
time.
You know I don’t spend in’ know my when ey to oth quit you.
en.
I’m gon in’ na mon lose from my one mind.
else.
Ro bert!
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Before You Accuse Me by Eric Clapton
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Easy piano arrangement in the key of E at 120 BPM. Difficulty: medium. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.
About “Before You Accuse Me”
- What key is "Before You Accuse Me" in?
- "Before You Accuse Me" by Eric Clapton is in the key of E with a tempo of 120 BPM. Difficulty: medium.
- Is "Before You Accuse Me" easy to play on piano?
- This arrangement is rated medium. It requires comfort with chord shapes and basic hand independence. Expect 1-2 weeks of regular practice for a confident performance.
- Can I play "Before You Accuse Me" 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 "Before You Accuse Me"?
- This arrangement of "Before You Accuse Me" uses 5 chords: A7, B7, C, E7, E9.
- How long does it take to learn "Before You Accuse Me" on piano?
- 2–4 weeks of consistent practice (20–30 min/day) for an intermediate player. Drill the tricky passages in isolation first.
- What other songs by Eric Clapton can I play here?
- Try "RUNNING ON FAITH", "BELIEVE IN LIFE", "MY FATHER'S EYES". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
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