Easy

by The Commodores
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Lyrics

Know it sounds (Bm7)fun ny, but I just can’t (Am7)stand the pain.

Girl, I’m (Bm7)leav ing you to (Am7)mor row.

Seems to me, girl, you know I’ve done (Am7)all I can.

You see, I (Bm7)begged, stole and I (Am7)bor rowed.

That’s why I’m (Bm7)eas y,

I’m (C)eas y like Sun day morn (G)ing.

That’s why I’m (G)eas

y.

I’m eas y like Sun day (F)morn

(G)ing.

Why in the world would an y bod y put (Am7)chains on me?

I’ve (Bm7)paid my dues to (Am7)make it.

Ev ’ry bod y (Bm7)wants me to be what they (Am7)want me to be.

I’m not (Bm7)hap py when I try to (Am7)fake it,

no.

Ooh, that’s why I’m (G)ing.

I wan na be (Em7)high,

so (Em7)high.

I wan na be (Fmaj7)free to know the things I (Em7)do are (Dm7)right.

I (Em7)wan na be (Em7)free,

just (Dm7)me,

oh, (C)babe.

That’s why I’m (Bm7)eas y,

I’m (C)eas y like Sun day morn (G)ing.

That’s why I’m (G)eas

y.

I’m (C)eas y like Sun day (Bm7)morn ing.

’Cause I’m (Bm7)eas y,

I’m (C)eas y like Sun day morn (G)ing.

That’s why I’m (G)eas

y.

I’m (C)eas y like Sun day (Bm7)morn ing.

’Cause I’m (Bm7)morn ing.

Easy — Piano Lead Sheet

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"Easy" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of G, 68 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

About “Easy”

Where are the chord symbols for "Easy" displayed?
Lead Sheet shows chord symbols (like Am, G7, C) above the melody line with lyrics below. Every chord change highlights in real time as the song plays, so you can play the melody with the right hand and follow chord shapes with the left. "Easy" is in G.
What key is "Easy" by The Commodores played in?
Easy is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Easy"?
The arrangement plays at 68 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Easy" easy to play on piano?
Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
Can I download sheet music for "Easy"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Easy"?
"Easy" was originally performed by The Commodores. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What other songs by The Commodores can I play here?
Try "BRICK HOUSE", "EASY", "SAIL ON". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Does "Easy" have chords and lyrics?
Yes! The Lead Sheet shows the melody with chord symbols (like Am, G, C) and full lyrics. Perfect for singing along or playing with a band. "Easy" is in the key of G at 68 BPM.
What chords are in "Easy"?
Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of G, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.