What key is "Every Which Way But Loose" in?

"Every Which Way But Loose" by Eddie Rabbitt is in the key of G with a tempo of 80 BPM. Difficulty: easy.

Is "Every Which Way But Loose" 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 "Every Which Way But Loose" 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.

Lyrics

I’ve (G)al ways been the kind of man who (D)does n’t be lieve in strings.

(Em)Long term ob li ga tions are just un nec es sar y things.

But, (C)girl, you’ve got me think in’, while I’m (B7sus)drink in’ (B7)one more beer.

If I’m (A)head ed for a heart ache, then why the (Am7)hell am I still (D7sus)here?

I’m (G)test ing my re sist ance, and it’s (D)wear in’ might y thin.

I’ve got the feel ing I should leave is be (B)fore the roof caves in.

you.

My (C)mind tells me to move a long, but my (B7sus)bod y (B7)begs me (Em)“stay.” And now I (A)feel the need to hold you close ’cause I and (Am7)love the night a way,

while you’re (D9)turn ing me

(C)ev ’ry which way but loose.

You turn me (G)ev ’ry which way but loose.

In (D7)side the fi re’s burn ing me.

In my (G)mind you (G)just keep (G6)turn ing me (C)ev ’ry which way but loose.

(G)Ba by, there’s no ex (E7)cuse.

You turn me (Am7)ev ’ry which (D7sus)way but (C)loose.

When the (G)sun comes up the morn in’, it should (D)find me some place new.

But right this min ute, all I want is to (B)lay here roof next to you.

Those (C)mem ’ries still keep call in’ me but from (B7sus)some where (B7)in my (Em)past.

And Bet ter (A)hur ry if they want me, close ’cause I can (Am7)feel me fad ing fast,

while you’re (D9)turn ing me

(C)ev ’ry which way but loose.

You turn me (G)ev ’ry which way but loose.

In (D7)side the fi re’s burn ing me.

In my (G)mind you (G)just keep (G6)turn ing me (C)ev ’ry which way but loose.

(G)Ba by, there’s no ex (E7)cuse.

You turn me (Am7)ev ’ry which (D7sus)way but (C)loose.

When the (C)loose.

Every Which Way But Loose by Eddie Rabbitt

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

About “Every Which Way But Loose”

What key is "Every Which Way But Loose" in?: "Every Which Way But Loose" by Eddie Rabbitt is in the key of G with a tempo of 80 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
Is "Every Which Way But Loose" 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 "Every Which Way But Loose" 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.

Every Which Way But Loose

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Lyrics

Every Which Way But Loose by Eddie Rabbitt

About “Every Which Way But Loose”

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