Learn "I THANK YOU" by Sam & Dave on Piano

Master "I THANK YOU" by Sam & Dave with our interactive piano player. This easy-level R&B/Soul arrangement is in the key of C at 100 BPM, making it perfect for beginners — you can start playing in minutes.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo. Most beginners can play through the full song in one session.

Lyrics

You (Am7)did n’t have to love (D)me like you (Am7)did, but you did, (D)but you (Am7)did, and I (Am7)thank you. You (Am7)did n’t have to love (D)me like you (Am7)did, but you did, (D)but you (Am7)did, and I (Am7)thank you. (Am7)Then you took your love to (Am7)some one else. I (Am7)would n’t know what it meant (D)to be a (D)loved to death. But (Am7)You made me feel (D)like I’ve nev (Am7)talk in’ er felt. (Em7)Kiss es so good I had to hol ler for help. You (Am7)did n’t have to squeeze, (D)it, but you (Am7)did, but you did, (D)but you (Am7)did, and I (Am7)thank you. You (Am7)did n’t have to hold (D)me, but you (Am7)did, but you did, (D)but you (Am7)did, and I (Am7)thank you. (Am7)Ev you took ’ry day was (Am7)some thing new. You (Am7)put n’t your on your bag (D)and your a (D)fine to do. But (Am7)You got me try (D)the in’ new (Am7)talk in’ things, too, (Em7)just es so I can keep to hol ler for help. You up with you. You been turned out. I wan na (Am7)thank you. I wan na (Am7)thank you. I wan na (Am7)thank you.

Song Details

Category
R&B/Soul
Key
C
Tempo
100 BPM
Difficulty
easy

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How to Play "I Thank You" 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
    Adjust speed and turn on metronome — Slow down to 50% while learning, then gradually speed up. Enable the metronome to keep steady timing.
  4. 4
    Loop a section — Select a tricky part and loop it until you nail it. Perfect for mastering difficult passages.
  5. 5
    Download sheet music — Export a PDF of the sheet music to print out and practice on your real piano anytime, anywhere.