Can a complete beginner play "Did You Get My Message?"?

Absolutely! The Beginner mode shows large color-coded notes with letter names (C, D, E...). Just match the colors to your keyboard — no music reading needed. "Did You Get My Message?" is simplified for beginners.

Do I need to read music to play "Did You Get My Message?"?

No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "Did You Get My Message?" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.

Did You Get My Message? — Beginner Piano Tutorial

Learn "Did You Get My Message?" on piano — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded notes show you exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of E, 100 BPM.

Tip: Break this song into sections and master each one separately. The speed control lets you drill difficult passages at any tempo.

Lyrics

(B)Did you (Em)get my mes sage, the (Bm)one I left? Well, I was (A)try ing to con dense ev ’ry thing that I meant (B)in a (Em)min ute or less when I called to con fess and make all of my stress es go bye bye. (B)Did you (Em)get my mes sage? You (Bm)did n’t, I guess, ’cause if you (A)did, you would ’ve called me with your sweet in tent. (B)And we could (Em)give it a rest in stead of (Bm)beat ing our breasts and mak ing (A)all of the pres sure go sky high. Do you ev er won der what hap pens to the (D)words that we send? Do they bend, do they break from the flight that they take and (A)come back to geth er a gain with a whole new mean ing and a brand new sense, com (D)plete ly un re lat ed to the (B)one I sent? Did you (C)get my mes sage? (C)Ooh. Oh, did you (Em)get my mes sage? Oh, did you (C)get my mes sage? Yeah, (C)ooh, (D)hoo. Uh oh! (Bm)Where did it go? Must ’ve (A)by passed your phone and flown right (C)out of the win (B)dow. Oh well, (Bm)how can I tell? Should I call the op er a tor? may be she knows the in fo or (Em)wheth er or not if my (Bm)mes sage you got was too (A)much or a lot to re (C)ply. Why (B)not try (Em)this for a fact (well, should you (Bm)ev er call back), I’d re (A)lax and be re lieved of all my (C)pan ic at tacks. (G)Ah, (C)ooh. (G)Ah, (C)ooh. Well, did you So, d d d d do you now? Arr, d do (B)do do d do. Arr, d do do ooh. (B)Oh, did you (Em)get my mes sage, the (Bm)one I left? Well, I was (A)try ing to con dense ev ’ry thing that I meant. (B)Now, the (Em)mo ment has passed. (Not much (Bm)sand in the glass.) And I’m (A)stand ing to lose my mind. Do you ev er won der what hap pens to the (D)words that we send? Do they bend, do they break from the flight that they take and (A)come back to geth er a gain with a whole new mean ing to the mat ter of our love’s de fense? At (D)least be sym pa thet ic to the (B)time I’ve spent. Did you (C)get my mes sage? (C)Ooh. Oh, did you (Em)get my mes sage? Oh, did you (C)get my mes sage? Yeah, (C)ooh, (D)hoo. Did you (G)get my mes sage? (C)Ooh. Did you (G)get my mes sage? (C)Ooh. Did you (G)get my mes sage, love, that I (C)want to re con nect with you, my love. Did you (G)get my mes sage (G)now? So, why don’t you an swer the phone?

Try other practice modes:

Falling Notes Lead Sheet Bar Sheet Simple Sheet

Song Details

Category: Pop
Key: E
Tempo: 100 BPM
Difficulty: hard
Artist: Jason Mraz

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How to Play "Did You Get My Message?" on Piano

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
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
Adjust speed and turn on metronome — Slow down to 50% while learning, then gradually speed up. Enable the metronome to keep steady timing.
4
Loop a section — Select a tricky part and loop it until you nail it. Perfect for mastering difficult passages.
5
Download sheet music — Export a PDF of the sheet music to print out and practice on your real piano anytime, anywhere.