Hate That I Love You

by Rihanna featuring Ne-Yo
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Ahh, (Bbm7)yeah,

(Eb)hey,

hey.

That’s how much I love you.

That’s how much I need you.

And I can’t stand you.

(Eb)Must (Ebsus)ev ’ry thing you do (Bbm7)make me wan na smile?

Can I not (Ebsus2)like you (Eb)for (Ebsus)a while?

No, but you won’t let me,

(Eb)and you (Ebsus)up set me, girl, and (Bbm7)then you kiss my lips.

All of a (Ebsus2)sud den (Eb)I (Ebsus)for get that I was up set.

I can’t re (Dbsus2)mem ber what you did.

(Eb)But (Ebsus)I (Eb)hate.

You know ex act ly what to do so that I can’t stay mad at you for too long, that’s wrong.

But I (Eb)hate,

you know ex act ly how to touch so that (Dbsus2)I don’t want to fuss and fight no more.

Said, I de spise that I a dore you.

And I (Dbsus2)hate how (Eb)much I (Ab)love you, boy.

I can’t (Dbsus2)stand how (Eb)much I need you.

And I (Dbsus2)hate how (Eb)much I (Ab)love you, boy,

but (Dbsus2)I just can’t (Eb)let you go

and I (Dbsus2)hate that I (Eb)love you so.

(Eb)And you (Ebsus)com plete ly know the (Bbm7)pow er that you have, that on ly (Ebsus2)one that (Eb)makes (Ebsus)me laugh.

Said, and it’s not fair

(Eb)how (Ebsus)you take ad van tage of the fact that I love you be (Ebsus2)yond the (Eb)rea (Ebsus)son why.

And it (Dbsus2)just ain’t right.

(Eb)And (Ebsus)I (Dbsus2)hate how (Ebsus2)much (Eb)I (Ab)love you, girl.

I can’t (Dbsus2)stand how (Ebsus2)much (Eb)I (Ebsus)need you.

And I (Dbsus2)hate how (Ebsus2)much (Eb)I (Ab)love you, girl,

but (Dbsus2)I just can’t (Ebsus2)let (Eb)you (Ebsus)go.

But I (Dbsus2)hate that I (Ebsus2)love (Eb)you (Ebsus)so.

One of these days may be your mag ic won’t af fect me

and your kiss won’t make me weak.

But no one in this world knows me the way you know me, (Dbmaj7)so you’ll (Cm7)prob ’ly (Bbm7)al ways (Bbm7)have a (Cm7)spell on (Gbmaj7)me,

yeah,

ooh,

yeah, (Ab)yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, (Bbm7)yeah.

That’s how much I love you.

That’s how much I need you.

That’s how much I love you.

That’s how much I need you.

And I (Dbsus2)hate that I (Eb)love you

so.

And I (Eb)hate how much I

And I (Db)hate that I (Eb)love you (Bbm7)so,

so.

Hate That I Love You by Rihanna featuring Ne-Yo

Easy piano arrangement in the key of Db at 90 BPM. Difficulty: medium. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

About “Hate That I Love You”

What key is "Hate That I Love You" in?
"Hate That I Love You" by Rihanna featuring Ne-Yo is in the key of Db with a tempo of 90 BPM. Difficulty: medium.
Is "Hate That I Love You" easy to play on piano?
This arrangement is rated medium. It requires comfort with chord shapes and basic hand independence. Expect 1-2 weeks of regular practice for a confident performance.
Can I play "Hate That I Love You" 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.

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