Girl Crush

by Little Big Town
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Lyrics

I got a (C)girl crush.

sleep.

Hate to ad (Em)mit it, but peace I got a (F)heart rush.

It ain’t slow in’ (G)down.

sheets.

The I got it (C)real bad.

in’, Want the ev ’ry thing (Em)she has.

you in.

That smile and that (F)mid night laugh

I she’s giv in’ you (G)now.

I wan na (Am)taste her lips, yeah, ’cause they (F)taste like you.

I wan na (C)drown my self in a bot tle of (G)her per fume.

I want her (Am)long, blonde hair.

I want her (F)mag ic touch.

Yeah, ’cause (C)may be then you’d want me (G)just as much.

I got a (Am)girl crush.

I got a (Am)girl crush.

I don’t (C)get no sleep.

I don’t ad (Em)get it, no peace think in’ a (F)bout her

It un der your (G)bed sheets.

The way that she’s (C)whis per in’, Want the way that she’s (Em)she has.

you in.

That Lord knows I’ve (F)tried.

night laugh

I can’t get her off (G)my

I wan na (Am)taste her lips, yeah, ’cause they (F)taste like you.

I wan na (C)drown my self in a bot tle of (G)her per fume.

I want her (Am)long, blonde hair.

I want her (F)mag ic touch.

Yeah, ’cause (C)may be then you’d want me (G)just as much.

I got a (Am)girl crush.

I got a (Am)girl crush.

I don’t (Am)girl crush.

I got a (C)girl crush.

Hate to ad (Em)mit it, but

I got a (F)heart rush.

It ain’t slow in’ (CN.C.)down.

Girl Crush — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners

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Learn "Girl Crush" 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 C, 90 BPM.

Teacher’s notes

This arrangement is a great way to build confidence with an oompah bass pattern in your left hand — you'll alternate between a low root note and a higher chord tone in a steady back-and-forth that gives the ballad its gentle country sway at 90 BPM.

Your five chords (Am, C, Em, F, and G) sit comfortably in the key of C, so there are no sharps or flats to worry about, but do watch the transition from F to Am — that shift can catch beginners off guard if you're not preparing your fingers a beat early.

Start hands-separate: get the left-hand oompah feeling automatic before you layer in the right-hand melody.

Once you combine them, loop the verse section at around 70 BPM until the two hands lock together without tension, then nudge the tempo up gradually.

If you find yourself rushing through the G-to-Am move at the end of phrases, pause and isolate just that chord change a dozen times.

By the time this song feels easy, you'll have internalized the I–IV–V–vi chord family in C, which is the foundation for hundreds of songs you'll learn next.

About “Girl Crush

Can I play "Girl Crush" 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 "Girl Crush" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
What key is "Girl Crush" by Little Big Town played in?
Girl Crush is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Girl Crush"?
The arrangement plays at 90 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Girl Crush" 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 "Girl Crush"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Girl Crush"?
"Girl Crush" was originally performed by Little Big Town. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Girl Crush"?
This arrangement uses 5 chords: Am, C, Em, F, G.
What other songs by Little Big Town can I play here?
Try "BETTER MAN", "PONTOON", "LITTLE WHITE CHURCH". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Can a complete beginner play "Girl Crush"?
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. "Girl Crush" is perfect for first-time players.
Do I need to read music to play "Girl Crush"?
No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "Girl Crush" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.

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