Ebony And Ivory

by Paul McCartney and Stevie Wonder
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Lyrics

Eb on y (E)and (F#m7)i vo ry (B)live to (E)geth er in per fect (F#m7)har mo ny, (B)side by (E)side on my pian o key (B)board, (A)oh (B7)Lord, why (E)don’t we?

We all know

that (C#m)peo ple are the (B)same wher (A)ev er you (E)go.

There is good and bad

in ev ’ry one.

We (Bdim)learn to live

when we we (C#7)learn to give each (F#m)oth er what we need to sur vive,

to (A)geth er a live.

Eb on y and (F#m7)i vo ry (B)live to (E)geth er in per fect (F#m7)har mo ny, (B)side by (E)side on my pian o key (B)board, (A)oh (B7)Lord, why (E)don’t we?

(F#maj7)Eb on y,

i vo ry,

(G#7sus)liv ing in per fect (C#)har mo ny.

(F#maj7)Eb on y,

i vo ry,

(A)ooh.

We all know

that

(C#m)Side by (F#m7)side on my pian o key (B)board, (A)oh (B7)Lord, why (E)don’t we?

(Emaj7)Eb on y,

i vo ry,

(F#m7)liv ing in per fect (A)har mo ny.

(Emaj7)Eb on y,

i vo ry,

(F#m7)liv ing in per fect (A)har mo ny.

(Emaj7)Ooh.

Ebony And Ivory by Paul McCartney and Stevie Wonder

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Easy piano arrangement in the key of E at 80 BPM. Difficulty: medium. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

About “Ebony And Ivory”

What key is "Ebony And Ivory" in?
"Ebony And Ivory" by Paul McCartney and Stevie Wonder is in the key of E with a tempo of 80 BPM. Difficulty: medium.
Is "Ebony And Ivory" easy to play on piano?
This arrangement is rated medium. It requires comfort with chord shapes and basic hand independence. Expect 1-2 weeks of regular practice for a confident performance.
Can I play "Ebony And Ivory" 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.

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