Learn "Bottle It Up" by Sara Bareilles on Piano

Master "Bottle It Up" by Sara Bareilles with our interactive piano player. This medium-level Pop arrangement is in the key of C at 120 BPM, making it a great challenge for intermediate piano players.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement at 120 BPM.

Lyrics

There’ll be girls a cross the na tion that ’ll (E7)eat this up, babe. I know that it’s your soul, but could you (C)bot tle it up and get down to the heart of it? No, it’s my heart; you’re shit out of your luck. Don’t make me (C)tell you a gain, my love, love, love, love. Love, love, love, love. I am aim ing to be some bod y this (E7)some bod y trusts with her del i cate soul. I don’t claim (C)kind to know much ex cept soon as you start to make room for the parts that aren’t you, it gets hard er to bloom in a gar den of love, love, love, love. Love, love, love, love. (Am)On ly thing I (E)ev er could need, on ly one good thing worth (F)try ing to be, and it’s love, (Love, love, love, love, love, love. love. I do it for love, Love, love, love, love, love.) love. We can un der stand the sen ti ment you’re (E7)say ing to us. Oh, but sen si ble sells, so could you (C)kind ly shut up and get start ed at keep ing your part of the bar gain. Aw, please, lit tle dar lin’, you’re kill ing me sweet ly with love, love, love, love. Love, love, love, love. (Am)On ly thing I (E)ev er could need, on ly one good thing worth (F)try ing to be, and it’s love, (Love, love, love, love, love, love. love. I do it for love, Love, love, love, love, love.) love. We can un Start ed as a (Am)flick er meant to be a (C)flame. Skin has got ten thick er but it burns the (F#)same. Still a ba by in a (Dm)cra dle; got to take my first (F)fall. Ba by’s get ting next to (F)no where with her back a (G)gainst the wall. You meant to make me (Am)hap py, make me sad. Want to make it bet ter, (C)bet ter so bad. But save your res o (Dm)lu tions for your nev er (F)New Year. There is on ly one so (F)lu tion I can see (G)here. (Am)Love, you’re all I (C)ev er could need. On ly one good thing worth try ing to be, and it’s love, (On ly gon na get, love, (G)get what you give a way, love, so give love, love. love. I do it for love, On ly gon na get, love, (G)get what you give a way. love, Love. love. Woh. On ly gon na get, (G)get what you give a way. Love. Love, On ly gon na get, love, (G)get what you give a way. love. Love.)

Song Details

Category
Pop
Key
C
Tempo
120 BPM
Difficulty
medium

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How to Play "Bottle It Up" on Piano

  1. 1
    Pick a practice mode — Choose from Fall Down, Beginner, Lead Sheet, Bar Sheet, or Simple Sheet — each mode visualizes the music differently to match your learning style.
  2. 2
    Practice each hand separately — Use the Left, Right, and Both buttons to isolate the bass or treble part and build muscle memory one hand at a time.
  3. 3
    Adjust speed and turn on metronome — Slow down to 50% while learning, then gradually speed up. Enable the metronome to keep steady timing.
  4. 4
    Loop a section — Select a tricky part and loop it until you nail it. Perfect for mastering difficult passages.
  5. 5
    Download sheet music — Export a PDF of the sheet music to print out and practice on your real piano anytime, anywhere.