What key is "I Keep Forgettin'" in?

"I Keep Forgettin'" by Leiber & Stoller is in the key of Bb with a tempo of 110 BPM. Difficulty: medium.

Is "I Keep Forgettin'" 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 Keep Forgettin'" 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 Keep Forgettin'"?

This arrangement of "I Keep Forgettin'" uses 6 chords: Ab, Ab7, C, C7, Db7, Fm.

How long does it take to learn "I Keep Forgettin'" on piano?

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

Lyrics

I keep for get tin’ you don’t (Fm)love me no more.

I keep for get tin’ you don’t (C)want me no more.

I keep for get tin’ that you (Fm)told me that you did n’t want me a round an y (Ab)more.

But these (Db7)stu pid old (C7)feet just (Db7)head for your (C7)street like they’ve (Db7)done so man y (C7)times be (Fm)fore,

and this (Db7)stub born old (C7)fist at the (Db7)end of my (C7)wrist keeps (Db7)knock in’ on a (C7)your front (Fm)door.

I keep for get tin’ you don’t (Fm)love me no more.

I keep for get tin’ you don’t (C)want me no more.

I keep for get tin’ ’bout those (Fm)heart break in’ nights and those heart break in’ things that you (Ab)said.

Though I (Db7)know in my (C7)heart we’ve (Db7)drift ed a (C7)part, still I (Db7)can’t be lieve our (C7)love is (Fm)dead.

Though it’s (Db7)plain as can (C7)be that you’re (Db7)fin ished with (C7)me, I (Db7)just can’t get it (C7)through my (Fm)head.

I keep for get tin’ you don’t love me no more.

I Keep Forgettin' by Leiber & Stoller

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Easy piano arrangement in the key of Bb at 110 BPM. Difficulty: medium. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

About “I Keep Forgettin'”

What key is "I Keep Forgettin'" in?: "I Keep Forgettin'" by Leiber & Stoller is in the key of Bb with a tempo of 110 BPM. Difficulty: medium.
Is "I Keep Forgettin'" 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 Keep Forgettin'" 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 Keep Forgettin'"?: This arrangement of "I Keep Forgettin'" uses 6 chords: Ab, Ab7, C, C7, Db7, Fm.
How long does it take to learn "I Keep Forgettin'" on piano?: 2–4 weeks of consistent practice (20–30 min/day) for an intermediate player. Drill the tricky passages in isolation first.