What key is "Doin' It" in?

"Doin' It" by Huey Lewis & The News is in the key of C with a tempo of 135 BPM. Difficulty: easy.

Is "Doin' It" 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 "Doin' It" 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 "Doin' It"?

This arrangement of "Doin' It" uses 10 chords: Am7, Bb, C, Dm, Dm7, Em7, F, F6, +2 more.

How long does it take to learn "Doin' It" on piano?

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

What other songs by Huey Lewis & The News can I play here?

Try "THE POWER OF LOVE", "HIP TO BE SQUARE", "BUT IT'S ALRIGHT". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.

Lyrics

Ear ly in the (G)morn in’

I’m still in bed.

She comes to (C)me

up with sweet af fec tion.

Wakes me with (G)kiss es: (Am7)“Hel lo, sleep y head.”

“Now I’m Gets me mov in’ your (Dm7)in the (C)right di (F)rec tion.

I do my (Am7)best to give her (Dm7)love that lasts for (F)ev er.

Seems like (Am7)ev ’ry thing I (Dm7)do I’m do in’ (F)bet ter.

Do ing it (Am7)all for my (Fmaj7)ba (Em7)by,

’cause she’s as fine as she can be.

I’m do ing it (Am7)all for my (Bb)ba by

for (Dm7)ev ’ry (C)thing she (F)does for (C)me.

Lat er in the (G)eve nin’

been a bus y

She lays her (C)head

up on my wea ry der.

Lis to her (G)laugh ing, (Am7)snug gle up and say,

“Now I’m with you, ba by; your (Dm7)lone li (C)ness is (F)o ver.” I do my (Am7)best to give her (Dm7)love that lasts for (F)ev er.

Seems like (Am7)ev ’ry thing I (Dm7)do I’m do in’ (F)bet ter.

Do ing it (Am7)all for my (Fmaj7)ba (Em7)by,

’cause she’s as fine as she can be.

I’m do ing it (Am7)all for my (Bb)ba by

for (Dm7)ev ’ry (C)thing she (F)does for (C)me.

Do in’ it, do in’ it, (F)do in’ it, (Em7)do in’ it, (Dm7)do in’ it, (F)yeah.

(C)Do in’ it, (Am7)do in’ it, (F)ooh, (Em7)ooh, (Dm7)ooh.

(C)Do in’ it, (Am7)do in’ it, (F)do in’ it, (Em7)do in’ it, (Dm7)do in’ it, (F)yeah.

(C)Do in’ it, (Am7)do in’ it, (F)ooh, (Em7)ooh, (Dm7)ooh.

Do ing it (Am7)all for my (Fmaj7)ba (Em7)by.

(Fmaj7)ba (Em7)by.

Doin' It by Huey Lewis & The News

Easy piano arrangement in the key of C at 135 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

About “Doin' It”

What key is "Doin' It" in?: "Doin' It" by Huey Lewis & The News is in the key of C with a tempo of 135 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
Is "Doin' It" 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 "Doin' It" 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 "Doin' It"?: This arrangement of "Doin' It" uses 10 chords: Am7, Bb, C, Dm, Dm7, Em7, F, F6, +2 more.
How long does it take to learn "Doin' It" on piano?: 1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.
What other songs by Huey Lewis & The News can I play here?: Try "THE POWER OF LOVE", "HIP TO BE SQUARE", "BUT IT'S ALRIGHT". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.