What key is "Book Of Love" in?

"Book Of Love" by The Monotones is in the key of Bb with a tempo of 140 BPM. Difficulty: medium.

Is "Book Of Love" 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 "Book Of Love" 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 "Book Of Love"?

This arrangement of "Book Of Love" uses 5 chords: Bb, C7, Dm, F, Gm7.

How long does it take to learn "Book Of Love" 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 The Monotones can I play here?

Try "Book Of Love". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.

Lyrics

(F)Tell me, tell me, (Dm)tell me, oh, (Gm7)who wrote the book of (C7)love?

I’ve (F)got to know the (Dm)an swer.

Was it (Gm7)some one from a (C7)bove?

I (F)won der, won der who,

(Bb)who,

who wrote the book of (F)love?

I love you, (Dm)dar ling,

(Gm7)ba by, you know I (C7)do,

but I’ve (F)got to see this (Dm)book of love, (Gm7)find out why it’s (C7)true;

I (F)won der, won der who,

(Bb)who,

who wrote the book of (F)love?

(Bb)Chap ter One says to love her, to (F)love her with all your heart;

(Bb)Chap ter Two you tell her you’re (C7)nev er, nev er, nev er, nev er ev er gon na part.

In (F)Chap ter Three re (Dm)mem ber the (Gm7)mean ing of ro (C7)mance;

in (F)Chap ter Four you (Dm)break up, but you (Gm7)give her just one more (C7)chance.

Oh, I (F)won der, won der who,

(Bb)who,

who wrote the book of (F)love?

Ba by, ba by, (Dm)ba by, I (Gm7)love you, yes, I (C7)do;

well, it (F)says so in this (Dm)book of love, (Gm7)ours is the one that’s (C7)true.

I (F)won der, won der who,

(Bb)who,

who wrote the book of (F)love?

(F)Tell me, tell me, (Dm)tell me, oh, (Gm7)who wrote the book of (C7)love?

I’ve (F)got to know the (Dm)an swer.

Was it (Gm7)some one from a (C7)bove?

I (F)won der, won der who,

(Bb)who,

who wrote the book of (F)love?

I love you, (Dm)dar ling,

(Gm7)ba by, you know I (C7)do,

but I’ve (F)got to see this (Dm)book of love, (Gm7)find out why it’s (C7)true;

I (F)won der, won der who,

(Bb)who,

who wrote the book of (F)love?

(Bb)Chap ter One says to love her, to (F)love her with all your heart;

(Bb)Chap ter Two you tell her you’re (C7)nev er, nev er, nev er, nev er ev er gon na part.

In (F)Chap ter Three re (Dm)mem ber the (Gm7)mean ing of ro (C7)mance;

in (F)Chap ter Four you (Dm)break up, but you (Gm7)give her just one more (C7)chance.

Oh, I (F)won der, won der who,

(Bb)who,

who wrote the book of (F)love?

Ba by, ba by, (Dm)ba by, I (Gm7)love you, yes, I (C7)do;

well, it (F)says so in this (Dm)book of love, (Gm7)ours is the one that’s (C7)true.

I (F)won der, won der who,

(Bb)who,

who wrote the book of (F)love?

(F)love?

Book Of Love by The Monotones

Easy piano arrangement in the key of Bb at 140 BPM. Difficulty: medium. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

About “Book Of Love”

What key is "Book Of Love" in?: "Book Of Love" by The Monotones is in the key of Bb with a tempo of 140 BPM. Difficulty: medium.
Is "Book Of Love" 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 "Book Of Love" 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 "Book Of Love"?: This arrangement of "Book Of Love" uses 5 chords: Bb, C7, Dm, F, Gm7.
How long does it take to learn "Book Of Love" 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 The Monotones can I play here?: Try "Book Of Love". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.