What key is "Daughters" in?

"Daughters" by John Mayer is in the key of B with a tempo of 60 BPM. Difficulty: easy.

Is "Daughters" 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 "Daughters" 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.

How long does it take to learn "Daughters" on piano?

1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.

What other songs by John Mayer can I play here?

Try "Something's Missing", "Clarity", "Friends, Lovers or Nothing". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.

Lyrics

(Bm7)I

know a (Em7)girl;

she puts the (A7sus4)col or in side of my world.

But (Bm7)she’s

just like a (Em7)maze

where all of the (A7sus4)walls all con tin ual ly (D)change.

And (Bm7)I’ve

done all I (Em7)can to stand on her (A7sus4)steps with my heart in my hand.

Now (Bm7)I’m

start ing to (Em7)see

may be it’s got (A7sus4)noth ing to do with me.

(Bm7)Fa thers, be (E7)good to your (A7sus4)daugh

(D)ters.

(Bm7)Daugh ters will (E7)love like you (A7sus4)do.

(Bm7)Girls be come (E7)lov ers who (A7sus4)turn in to (D)moth ers.

So, (Bm7)moth ers, be (E7)good to your (A7sus4)daugh ters, (D)too.

(Bm)Oh,

you see that (Em7)skin?

It’s the (A7sus4)same she’s been stand ing (D)in

since the (Bm)day

she saw him (Em7)walk ing a way.

Now she’s (A7sus4)left

clean ing up the mess he (D)made.

So Boys

you can (D)break.

You’ll (A7)find out how much they can (Bm7)take.

Boys will be (Em7)strong, and boys sol dier (D)on, but boys would be (Gm7)gone with out warmth from a (A7)wom

an’s

good,

good

(E7)heart.

On be half of (Bm7)ev ’ry man

look ing out for (A7sus4)ev ’ry girl, (D)you are the (Bm7)god and the (E7)weight of her (A7sus4)world.

So, (Bm7)fa thers, be (E7)good to your (A7sus4)daugh

(D)ters.

(Bm7)Daugh ters will (E7)love like you (A7sus4)do.

(Bm7)Girls be come (E7)lov ers who (A7sus4)turn in to (D)moth ers.

So, (Bm7)moth ers, be (E7)good to your (A7sus4)daugh ters, (D)too.

Daughters by John Mayer

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Easy piano arrangement in the key of B at 60 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

About “Daughters”

What key is "Daughters" in?: "Daughters" by John Mayer is in the key of B with a tempo of 60 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
Is "Daughters" 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 "Daughters" 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.
How long does it take to learn "Daughters" on piano?: 1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.
What other songs by John Mayer can I play here?: Try "Something's Missing", "Clarity", "Friends, Lovers or Nothing". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.