Learn "GOT TO BE REAL" by Mary J. Blige on Piano

Master "GOT TO BE REAL" by Mary J. Blige with our interactive piano player. This medium-level R&B/Soul arrangement is in the key of Eb at 100 BPM, making it a great challenge for intermediate piano players.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement at 100 BPM.

Lyrics

What you think, (F6)what you feel, (F6)what you know to (F6)be real. What (F6)you think, I think I love you, ba by. feel, I feel I need you, ba by. know to (F6)be real. (Cm7)Ooh, your love’s for (C)real. You know that (Dm7)your (Bb)love is (Dm7)my (Bb)love; (F)my (Ebmaj7)love is (F)your (Ebmaj7)love. (Cm7)Our love is here to (D)stay. What you think, I think I love you, ba by. feel, I feel I need you, ba by. know to (F6)be real. It’s (D7#5)got to be real. To (F6)be real. It’s got to be (F6)real. To be real.

Song Details

Category
R&B/Soul
Key
Eb
Tempo
100 BPM
Difficulty
medium

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How to Play "Got To Be Real" on Piano

  1. 1
    Pick a practice mode — Choose from Fall Down, Beginner, Lead Sheet, Bar Sheet, or Simple Sheet — each mode visualizes the music differently to match your learning style.
  2. 2
    Practice each hand separately — Use the Left, Right, and Both buttons to isolate the bass or treble part and build muscle memory one hand at a time.
  3. 3
    Adjust speed and turn on metronome — Slow down to 50% while learning, then gradually speed up. Enable the metronome to keep steady timing.
  4. 4
    Loop a section — Select a tricky part and loop it until you nail it. Perfect for mastering difficult passages.
  5. 5
    Download sheet music — Export a PDF of the sheet music to print out and practice on your real piano anytime, anywhere.