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You did n’t have (Am7)to love (D)me like you did, (Am7)but you did, (D)but you did,
and I thank (Am7)you.
You did n’t have (Am7)to love (D)me like you did, (Am7)but you did, (D)but you did,
and I thank (Am7)you.
But you (Am7)took your love to some (Am7)one else.
I would n’t know (Am7)what it meant (D)to be loved (Am7)to death.
You made (Am7)me feel (D)like I nev (Am7)er felt.
(E)Kiss es so good I had to hol ler for help.
You did n’t have (Am7)to squeeze (D)it but you did, (Am7)but you did, (D)but you did,
and I thank (Am7)you.
You did n’t have (Am7)to hold (D)it but you did, (Am7)but you did, (D)but you did,
and I thank (Am7)you.
Ev (Am7)’ry day (D)was some (Am7)thing new.
You put on (Am7)your bag (D)and your fine (Am7)to do.
You got (Am7)me try ing new things (Am7)too.
(E)Just so I can keep up with you.
You (CN.C.)did n’t have to shake it, but you did, but you did, but you did,
and I thank you.
You did n’t have (Am7)to make (D)it like you did, (Am7)but you did, but you did,
and I thank (Am7)you.
All (Am7)my life (D)I’ve been short (Am7)changed.
With out your (Am7)love, ba (D)by, it’s a cry (Am7)ing shame.
But how (Am7)I know (D)what the fel las talk in’ (Am7)a bout
(E)when they say that they’ve been turned out.
I wan na (CN.C.)thank you.
I wan na thank you.
I wan na thank you.
Yes, I wan na thank you.
I Thank You — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners
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Learn "I Thank You" on piano with easy notes — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded note names show exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of C, 100 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 Thank You”
- Can I play "I Thank You" without reading sheet music?
- Yes — Easy Notes mode prints the letter name (C, D, E…) directly on each note in big color-coded labels, so you can match colors to your keyboard without any traditional notation. The whole arrangement of "I Thank You" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
- What key is "I Thank You" by ZZ Top played in?
- I Thank You is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "I Thank You"?
- The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "I Thank You" 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 Thank You"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "I Thank You"?
- "I Thank You" was originally performed by ZZ Top. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "I Thank You"?
- This arrangement uses 6 chords: Am7, C, D, Dpow, E, E7.
- What other songs by ZZ Top can I play here?
- Try "JESUS JUST LEFT CHICAGO", "TUBE SNAKE BOOGIE", "CHEAP SUNGLASSES". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can a complete beginner play "I Thank You"?
- Absolutely! The Beginner mode shows large color-coded notes with letter names (C, D, E...). Just match the colors to your keyboard — no music reading needed. "I Thank You" is perfect for first-time players.
- Do I need to read music to play "I Thank You"?
- No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "I Thank You" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.