Count On Me

by Bruno Mars
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Lyrics

Uh huh.

If you (C)ev er find your turn in’, and you in the mid dle of the sea,

I’ll sail the world

to find you.

And If you (C)ev er find your self lost in the dark, and you can’t see,

ev I’ll be the light

to guide you.

We find out what we’re made of

when we are called to help our friends in need.

You can (C)count on me like (Em)“one, two, three.” I’ll be there,

and (F)I know when I need it.

I can (C)count on you like (Em)“four, three two,” and you’ll be there,

’cause that’s what friends are s’posed to do, oh, yeah.

Ooh,

ooh,

(F)yeah,

(G)yeah.

If you’re (C)toss in’ and you’re turn in’, and you just the can’t dle fall a sleep,

I’ll sing a song

be side you.

And if you (C)ev er for your get how much you real ly mean to me,

ev I’ll be I will

re mind you.

We find out what we’re made of

when we are called to help our friends in need.

You can (C)count on me like (Em)“one, two, three.” I’ll be there,

and (F)I know when I need it.

I can (C)count on you like (Em)“four, three two,” and you’ll be there,

’cause that’s what friends are s’posed to do, oh, yeah.

Ooh,

ooh,

(F)yeah,

(G)yeah.

If you’re (G)yeah.

You’ll (Dm)al ways have my (Em)shoul der when you (Am)cry.

I’ll (Dm)nev er let go, (Em)nev er say good (Am)cry.

I’ll (F)bye.

(G)You know you can

you can count on me, ’cause I can count on (C)you.

Count On Me — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial

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Watch "Count On Me" by Bruno Mars in falling notes style — like Synthesia. Color-coded notes fall onto the keyboard in real time. Practice left hand, right hand, or both. Key of C, 176 BPM.

Teacher’s notes

This arrangement sits in the key of C with friendly, open chord shapes — C, Em, Am, F, G, and Dm — so your left hand gets a solid workout moving through the most common diatonic progressions you'll ever use.

At 176 BPM it moves briskly, but the feel is light and bouncy, almost like a relaxed shuffle, so resist the urge to pound through it — keep your touch gentle and your wrist loose.

The trickiest spots tend to be the transitions between F and G in the chorus, where your left hand has to reposition quickly; isolate that two-bar passage and loop it at half tempo until the jump feels automatic.

Practice hands separately first, especially through the verse melody, because the right hand has some subtle syncopation that needs to sit just behind the beat to sound natural rather than stiff.

Once you're comfortable, add light sustain pedal on chord changes only — lifting cleanly each time so nothing blurs.

This is the song that will lock in your I–IV–V–vi movement in C, and once that's in your hands, you'll recognize it everywhere.

About “Count On Me

Can I learn "Count On Me" with falling notes like Synthesia?
Yes — Falling Notes mode shows colored note shapes dropping onto a virtual keyboard, the same visual style as Synthesia or piano-tile games. Each note's column matches the piano key you press. Works for "Count On Me" with hands-separate practice in C at 176 BPM.
What key is "Count On Me" by Bruno Mars played in?
Count On Me is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Count On Me"?
The arrangement plays at 176 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Count On Me" easy to play on piano?
This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
Can I download sheet music for "Count On Me"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Count On Me"?
"Count On Me" was originally performed by Bruno Mars. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What other songs by Bruno Mars can I play here?
Try "VERSACE ON THE FLOOR", "JUST THE WAY YOU ARE", "THAT'S WHAT I LIKE". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Can I practice left and right hand separately for "Count On Me"?
Yes! Our Top Down mode lets you isolate the left hand (bass clef), right hand (treble clef), or play both together. This makes it easy to master "Count On Me" one hand at a time before combining them.
What is falling notes style for "Count On Me"?
Falling notes (also known as Synthesia or piano waterfall) shows color-coded rectangles falling from the top of the screen onto a virtual keyboard. Each note's position matches the piano key you need to press. "Count On Me" is in the key of C at 176 BPM.

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