Learn "HISTORY" by One Direction on Piano

Master "HISTORY" by One Direction with our interactive piano player. This medium-level Pop arrangement is in the key of G at 131 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 131 BPM.

Lyrics

You’ve got to help me, I’m los ing my mind. Keep get ting the feel ing you want to (Dm)leave this all be (Dm7)hind. Thought we were (C)go ing strong, I thought we were (Am7)hold ing on, aren’t we? No, they don’t teach you this in school. fights, but Now my heart’s break ing and I (Dm)don’t know what to (Dm7)do. Thought we were (C)go ing strong, thought we were (Am7)hold ing on, aren’t we? You and (G)me got a whole lot of (Em)his to ry. We could (Am7)be the great est team that the (C)world has ev er seen. You and (G)me got a whole lot of (Em)his to ry. So don’t (Am7)let it go, we can (G)make some more, we can (Cmaj9)live for (C)ev er. All of the ru mors, all of the fights, but we al ways find a way to (Dm)make it out a (Dm7)live. Thought we were (C)go ing strong, thought we were (Am7)hold ing on, aren’t we? You and (G)me got a whole lot of (Em)his to ry. We could (Am7)be the great est team that the (C)world has ev er seen. You and (G)me got a whole lot of (Em)his to ry. So don’t (Am7)let it go, we can (G)make some more, we can (Cmaj9)live for (C)ev er. (Cmaj9)live for (C)ev er. Min i bars, ex pen sive cars, (G)ho tel rooms and (D)new tat toos. The (C)good cham pagne and pri vate planes, but (G)they don’t mean (D)an y thing. ’Cause the (C)truth is out, I re a lize that with (Em)out you here, life is just a lie. This is (Am7)not the end, this is not the end, we can (C)make it, you know it, you know... (CN.C.)You and (G)me got a whole lot of (Em)his to ry. We could (Am7)be the great est team that the (C)world has ev er seen. You and (G)me got a whole lot of (Em)his to ry. So don’t (Am7)let it go, we can (G)make some more, we can (C)live for ev er. and (G)me got a whole lot of (Em)his to ry. We could (Am7)be the great est team that the (C)world has ev er seen. You and (G)me got a whole lot of (Em)his to ry. So don’t (Am7)let it go, we can (G)make some more, we can (C)live for ev You and (C)live for ev er. So don’t let me go, so don’t let me go, we can (C)live for ev er. Ba by, don’t you know, ba by, don’t you know, we can (Cmaj9)live for (C)ev er.

Song Details

Category
Pop
Key
G
Tempo
131 BPM
Difficulty
medium

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How to Play "History" 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
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  4. 4
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  5. 5
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