What key is "Even The Losers" in?

"Even The Losers" by Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers is in the key of D with a tempo of 120 BPM. Difficulty: easy.

Is "Even The Losers" 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 "Even The Losers" 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 "Even The Losers"?

This arrangement of "Even The Losers" uses 6 chords: A, Asus4, C, Csus2, D, G.

How long does it take to learn "Even The Losers" on piano?

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

What other songs by Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers can I play here?

Try "HERE COMES MY GIRL", "DON'T DO ME LIKE THAT", "REFUGEE". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.

Lyrics

Well, it was near ly meant sum mer, in’, we sat (G)thing on seemed (A)roof.

You know, we (D)smoked cig (A)a rettes and we (G)stared at the moon,

like ev ’ry (D)showed you (A)stars you (G)nev er could (D)see.

Babe, it could n’t have been that (A)eas y to for (Csus2)get a bout me.

Ba by, time ly meant sum noth in’, an y (G)thing on your (A)real.

Yeah, you could (D)kiss like (A)a fire and you (G)made me feel moon,

and I ’ry (D)word you (A)said was (G)meant er to (D)be.

No, it could n’t have been that (A)eas y to for (Csus2)get a bout me.

Ba by, Ba by, e ven the los ers

get luck (D)y some (Asus)times.

E ven the los ers

keep a lit tle bit of pride,

they get (A)luck y some times.

(A)Two cars (Asus)parked on the (A)o ver (Asus)pass,

(A)rocks hit (Asus)the wa ter like (A)bro ken (Asus)glass.

I should a (A)known right (Asus)then it was too good (Asus)to last, God, it’s such (Asus)a drag when you (G)live in the past.

Ba by, e ven the los ers

get luck (D)y some (Asus)times

E ven the los ers

keep a lit tle bit of pride,

they get (A)luck y some times.

Ba by, e ven the los ers

get luck (D)y some (Asus)times

E ven the los ers

keep a lit tle bit of pride,

they get (A)luck y some times.

Ba by, e ven the los ers.

Even The Losers by Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers

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Easy piano arrangement in the key of D at 120 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

About “Even The Losers”

What key is "Even The Losers" in?: "Even The Losers" by Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers is in the key of D with a tempo of 120 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
Is "Even The Losers" 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 "Even The Losers" 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 "Even The Losers"?: This arrangement of "Even The Losers" uses 6 chords: A, Asus4, C, Csus2, D, G.
How long does it take to learn "Even The Losers" on piano?: 1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.
What other songs by Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers can I play here?: Try "HERE COMES MY GIRL", "DON'T DO ME LIKE THAT", "REFUGEE". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.