What key is "I Just Want To Celebrate" in?

"I Just Want To Celebrate" by Rare Earth is in the key of D with a tempo of 100 BPM. Difficulty: medium.

Is "I Just Want To Celebrate" 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 "I Just Want To Celebrate" 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 "I Just Want To Celebrate"?

This arrangement of "I Just Want To Celebrate" uses 9 chords: Am7, C, D, D7, Dm7, E, Em, F, +1 more.

How long does it take to learn "I Just Want To Celebrate" on piano?

2–4 weeks of consistent practice (20–30 min/day) for an intermediate player. Drill the tricky passages in isolation first.

What other songs by Rare Earth can I play here?

Try "GET READY". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.

Lyrics

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(CN.C.)I just want to cel e brate an oth er day of liv ing.

(CN.C.)I just want to cel e brate an oth er day of (G)life!

(D7)Put my faith in the peo ple and the (D7)peo ple let me down, so I (E)turned the oth er way and I (F)car ry on (G)an y (D)how.

That’s why I’m tell ing you, I just want to cel e brate, yeah, yeah, an oth er day of liv ing, (G)yeah.

(CN.C.)I just want to cel e brate an oth er day of (G)life!

(D7)Had my hand on a dol lar bill, and the (D7)dol lar bill blew a way;

but the (E)sun is shin ing down on me, and it’s (G)here to (D)stay.

That’s why I’m tell ing you, I just want to cel e brate, yeah, yeah, an oth er day of liv ing, (G)yeah.

(CN.C.)I just want to cel e brate an oth er day of liv ing.

(CN.C.)I just want to cel e brate an oth er day of (G)life!

(Dm7)Don’t let it all get you (Em)down no, (D)no.

(CN.C.)Don’t let it turn you a (Am7)round and a round and a round and a round and a (D7)round.

(D)Well, I (D7)can’t be both ered with sor row, and I (D7)can’t be both ered with hate.

I’m (E)us ing up my time by feel ing fine (G)ev ’ry (D)day.

That’s why I’m tell ing you, (CN.C.)I just want to cel e brate.

(CN.C.)I just want to cel e brate an oth er day.

(CN.C.)I just want to cel e brate an oth er day of liv ing.

(CN.C.)I just want to cel e brate an oth er day of (G)life!

(Dm7)Don’t let it all get you (Em)down no, (D)no.

(CN.C.)Don’t let it turn you a (E)(Round, and a round and a and a round and a round, round, a round.

round, round, round, round, round, round, round, round, round, round, round, round, round.)

just want to cel e brate.

cel e brate.

I Just Want To Celebrate by Rare Earth

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Easy piano arrangement in the key of D at 100 BPM. Difficulty: medium. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

About “I Just Want To Celebrate”

What key is "I Just Want To Celebrate" in?: "I Just Want To Celebrate" by Rare Earth is in the key of D with a tempo of 100 BPM. Difficulty: medium.
Is "I Just Want To Celebrate" 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 "I Just Want To Celebrate" 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 "I Just Want To Celebrate"?: This arrangement of "I Just Want To Celebrate" uses 9 chords: Am7, C, D, D7, Dm7, E, Em, F, +1 more.
How long does it take to learn "I Just Want To Celebrate" on piano?: 2–4 weeks of consistent practice (20–30 min/day) for an intermediate player. Drill the tricky passages in isolation first.
What other songs by Rare Earth can I play here?: Try "GET READY". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.