Every Which Way But Loose

by Eddie Rabbitt
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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 — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners

Learn "Every Which Way But Loose" on piano with easy notes — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded note names show exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of G, 80 BPM.

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

About “Every Which Way But Loose

Can I play "Every Which Way But Loose" without reading sheet music?
Yes — Easy Notes mode prints the letter name (C, D, E…) directly on each note in big color-coded labels, so you can match colors to your keyboard without any traditional notation. The whole arrangement of "Every Which Way But Loose" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
What key is "Every Which Way But Loose" by Eddie Rabbitt played in?
Every Which Way But Loose 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 "Every Which Way But Loose"?
The arrangement plays at 80 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Every Which Way But Loose" 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 "Every Which Way But Loose"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Every Which Way But Loose"?
"Every Which Way But Loose" was originally performed by Eddie Rabbitt. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Every Which Way But Loose"?
This arrangement uses 14 chords: A, Am7, B, B7, C, D, D7, D9, +6 more.
What other songs by Eddie Rabbitt can I play here?
Try "DRIVIN' MY LIFE AWAY", "I LOVE A RAINY NIGHT", "I Love a Rainy Night". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Can a complete beginner play "Every Which Way But Loose"?
Absolutely! The Beginner mode shows large color-coded notes with letter names (C, D, E...). Just match the colors to your keyboard — no music reading needed. "Every Which Way But Loose" is perfect for first-time players.
Do I need to read music to play "Every Which Way But Loose"?
No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "Every Which Way But Loose" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.

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