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Your love is noth ing I can’t fight.
it’s a lit tle too rough.
Can’t sleep with the man who dims my shine.
and she can’t get e nough.
I’m in the bed room
with tis sues and when I know you’re out side bang ing and I won’t let you in.
’Cause it’s a hard life
with love in the world.
And I’m a hard girl; lov ing me is like chew ing on pearls.
You’ve got me won d’ring why I, I like it rough, I, I like it rough, I, I like it rough.
You’ve got me won d’ring why I, I like it rough, I, I like it rough, I, I like it rough.
Won’t go with out my fix to night;
it’s a lit tle too rough.
Prom girl wipes her tears with sil ver lines,
and she can’t get e nough.
I’m in the bed room
with tis sues and when I know you’re out side bang ing and I won’t let you in.
’Cause it’s a hard life
with love in the world.
And I’m a hard girl; lov ing me is like straight en ing curls.
You’ve got me won d’ring why I, I like it rough, I, I like it rough, I, I like it rough.
You’ve got me won d’ring why I, I like it rough, I, I like it rough, I, I like it rough.
I, I like it.
(I’m (CN.C.)shin y and I know it; don’t know why you wan na blow it.
Need a man who likes it rough, likes it rough, likes it rough.
I’m (CN.C.)shin y and I know it; don’t know why you wan na blow it.
Need a man who likes it rough, likes it rough, likes it rough.
I’m shin y and I know it; don’t know why you wan na blow it.
Need a man who likes it rough, likes it rough, likes it rough.
I’m shin y and I know it; don’t know why you wan na blow it.
Need a man who likes it rough, likes it rough, likes it rough.
I’m rough.)
You’ve got me won d’ring why I, I like it rough, I, I like it rough, I, I like it rough.
You’ve got me won d’ring why I, I like it rough, I, I like it rough, I, I like it rough.
You’ve got me won d’ring why I, I like it rough, I, I like it rough, I, I like it rough.
You’ve got me won d’ring why I, I like it rough, I, I like it rough, I, I like it rough.
I, I like it rough.
I Like It Rough — Classic Piano Sheet Music
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Read "I Like It Rough" by Lady Gaga in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of G. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 118 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “I Like It Rough”
- Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "I Like It Rough"?
- Yes — the score is rendered server-side from the publisher MusicXML using Verovio (the same engine RISM and OpenScore use). Standard piano notation, treble + bass staves, real chord symbols, key signature G. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
- What key is "I Like It Rough" by Lady Gaga played in?
- I Like It Rough is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "I Like It Rough"?
- The arrangement plays at 118 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "I Like It Rough" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "I Like It Rough"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "I Like It Rough"?
- "I Like It Rough" was originally performed by Lady Gaga. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Lady Gaga can I play here?
- Try "DO WHAT U WANT", "AMERICANO", "YOÜ AND I". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this the same notation a piano teacher would hand me?
- Yes — "I Like It Rough" is rendered at engraver quality (the Verovio engine, the same toolkit RISM and OpenScore editions use) from the original publisher MusicXML. You get standard piano notation: treble + bass clefs, key signature G, time signature, beams, dynamics — everything a printed sheet music book would have. Great for piano students learning to read music properly.
- What's the difference between Sheet Music and the other modes here?
- Sheet Music is the "classic" view — the one your piano teacher uses. Other modes (Beginner, Fall Down, Simple Sheet, Lead Sheet) trade real notation for color-coded notes and falling shapes to help absolute beginners. Use Sheet Music once you're ready to read both hands at once from real notation.
- Can I practice from this view at my own pace?
- Yes — slow the tempo from 118 BPM down (or up) without changing the pitch. The score scrolls in time and the currently playing note is highlighted, so you can drill a tough bar at half speed and bump it up once it feels comfortable.
- Why can I click a note in the score?
- Every notehead is interactive. Click and the audio jumps to that moment so you can drill a specific phrase or bar instead of replaying from the top. The currently playing note is highlighted as the music advances so your eye never loses its place.
- Can I download the sheet music as a PDF?
- Yes — Sheet Music PDF is one of the download formats for this song. The engraved score prints page-perfect on A4 / Letter so you can practice from paper as well as on screen.