What key is "Everybody" in?

"Everybody" by Ingrid Michaelson is in the key of C with a tempo of 200 BPM. Difficulty: easy.

Is "Everybody" 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 "Everybody" 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 "Everybody"?

This arrangement of "Everybody" uses 4 chords: Am7, C, F, G. Only a handful of chords — a great pick for early learners.

How long does it take to learn "Everybody" on piano?

30–60 minutes for a basic playthrough using color-coded notes; 1–2 weeks of daily 15-min practice to perform smoothly hands-together.

What other songs by Ingrid Michaelson can I play here?

Try "OVER YOU", "GIRLS CHASE BOYS", "Sort Of". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.

Lyrics

Mm, (G)mm, mm, (Am7)mm.

(F)We have fall en (G)down a gain to night.

(F)In this world it’s (G)hard to get it (C)right.

(F)Try to make your (G)heart fit like a glove.

What it (F)needs is (G)love, love, (C)love.

(C)Ev ’ry bod y, ev ’ry bod y wants to love.

(G)Ev ’ry bod y, ev ’ry bod y wants to be loved.

(Am7)Oh,

oh.

(F)Oh,

oh.

(C)Ev ’ry bod y, ev ’ry bod y wants to love.

(G)Ev ’ry bod y, ev ’ry bod y wants to be loved.

(Am7)Oh,

oh.

(F)Oh,

oh.

(F)Oh,

oh.

(F)Hap py is the heart that still feels pain.

(F)Dark ness drains and (G)light will come a gain.

Swing (F)o pen up your (G)chest and let it in.

Just let the (F)love, love, (G)love be (C)gin.

(C)Ev ’ry bod y, ev ’ry bod y wants to love.

(G)Ev ’ry bod y, ev ’ry bod y wants to be loved.

(Am7)Oh,

oh.

(F)Oh,

oh.

(C)Ev ’ry bod y, ev ’ry bod y wants to love.

(G)Ev ’ry bod y, ev ’ry bod y wants to be loved.

(Am7)Oh,

oh.

(F)Oh,

oh.

Oh, (C)ev ’ry bod y knows the love.

(G)Ev ’ry bod y holds the love.

(Am7)Ev ’ry bod y folds for love.

(C)Ev ’ry bod y feels the love.

(G)Ev ’ry bod y steals the love.

(Am7)Ev ’ry bod y heals with love.

(F)Oh,

(G)oh, oh, (Am7)oh.

Just let the (F)love, love, (G)love be (C)gin.

(C)Ev ’ry bod y, ev ’ry bod y wants to love.

(G)Ev ’ry bod y, ev ’ry bod y wants to be loved.

(Am7)Oh, oh.

(Just let the love, love, love be gin.) (C)Ev ’ry bod y, ev ’ry bod y wants to love.

(G)Ev ’ry bod y, ev ’ry bod y wants to be loved.

(Am7)Oh, oh.

(Just let the love, love, love be gin.) love, love, love be gin.) (C)Ev ’ry bod y, ev ’ry bod y wants to love.

(G)Ev ’ry bod y, ev ’ry bod y wants to be loved.

(Am7)Oh, oh.

(F)Oh, oh.

(C)Ev ’ry bod y, ev ’ry bod y wants to love.

(G)Ev ’ry bod y, ev ’ry bod y wants to be loved.

(Am7)Oh, oh.

(F)Oh, oh.

(C)Ev ’ry bod y, ev ’ry bod y wants to love.

(G)Ev ’ry bod y, ev ’ry bod y wants to be loved.

(Am7)Oh, oh.

(F)Oh, oh.

(C)Ev ’ry bod y, ev ’ry bod y wants to love.

(G)Ev ’ry bod y, ev ’ry bod y wants to be loved.

(Am7)Oh, oh.

(F)Oh, oh.

Mm, (G)mm, mm, (Am7)mm.

Everybody by Ingrid Michaelson

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Easy piano arrangement in the key of C at 200 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

About “Everybody”

What key is "Everybody" in?: "Everybody" by Ingrid Michaelson is in the key of C with a tempo of 200 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
Is "Everybody" 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 "Everybody" 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 "Everybody"?: This arrangement of "Everybody" uses 4 chords: Am7, C, F, G. Only a handful of chords — a great pick for early learners.
How long does it take to learn "Everybody" on piano?: 30–60 minutes for a basic playthrough using color-coded notes; 1–2 weeks of daily 15-min practice to perform smoothly hands-together.
What other songs by Ingrid Michaelson can I play here?: Try "OVER YOU", "GIRLS CHASE BOYS", "Sort Of". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.