It’s get ting bet ter all the (F)time.
I (G)used to get mad at my school,
the (G)teach ers that taught me weren’t cool.
You’re (C)hold ing me down, I (C)turn ing me ’round, I’m (G)fill ing me up with your rules.
I’ve (C)got to ad mit, it’s get ting bet ter, a lit tle bet ter all the time.
I (C)have to ad mit, it’s get ting bet ter, it’s get ting bet ter
since you’ve been mine.
Me (G)used to be an gry young man,
me (G)hid ing me head in the sand.
You (C)gave me the word, I (C)fi nal ly heard I’m (G)do ing the best that I can.
I’ve (C)got I ad mit, it’s get ting bet ter, a lit tle bet ter all the time.
I (C)Yes, I ad mit, it’s get ting bet ter, it’s get ting bet ter
since you’ve been mine.
Me (F)Get (C)ting (F)so (C)much (F)bet (C)ter (F)all (C)the time.
It’s get ting bet ter all the (F)time.
Bet ter, bet ter, (Fmaj7)bet ter.
It’s get ting bet ter all the (F)time.
Bet ter, bet ter, (Fmaj7)bet ter.
I used to be cruel to my wom an, I beat her and kept her a part from the things that she loved.
Man, I was mean, but I’m chang ing my scene, and I’m do ing the best that I can.
(F)Get (C)ting (F)so (C)much (F)bet (C)ter (F)all the time.
Getting Better by The Beatles
Easy piano arrangement in the key of C at 110 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.
About “Getting Better”
- What key is "Getting Better" in?
- "Getting Better" by The Beatles is in the key of C with a tempo of 110 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
- Is "Getting Better" 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 "Getting Better" 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 "Getting Better"?
- This arrangement of "Getting Better" uses 5 chords: C, Em, F, Fmaj7, G.
- How long does it take to learn "Getting Better" on piano?
- 1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.
- What other songs by The Beatles can I play here?
- Try "DAY TRIPPER", "PLEASE MR. POSTMAN", "SHE'S LEAVING HOME". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
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