I Took A Pill In Ibiza

by Mike Posner
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I took a pill in I (Bb5)sing er za

to show A (Fsus)vi cii I was (F)cool.

And when I fi n’lly got tim ers ’cause my ten years re old er, but a (Bb)f**k it, it was some thin’ to do.

And I I’m liv in’ out in (Bb5)L.

A.;

I drive a (F)soon as the just to prove

I’m a (Eb)real ’em big ball er, ’cause I made a mil lion dol lars and I (Bb)spend it on girls o and shoes.

But you don’t wan na be (Gm7)high like me, nev er real ly know in’ (F)why, like me.

You don’t nev er wan na (Eb)step off that roll er coast er and be all a lone.

And you don’t wan na ride the (Gm7)bus like this, nev er know in’ who to (F)trust, like this.

You don’t wan na be (Eb)stuck up on that stage sing in’, stuck up on that stage sing in’, (Bb)“All

I know

are sad songs,

sad songs.”

Dar ling, all

I know

are sad songs,

sad songs.

I’m just a (Bb5)sing er za

to who al (Fsus)read y blew his (F)shot.

I get a long with old tim ers ’cause my ten years re old er, but a (Bb)pop it, song was peo ple for got.

And I can’t liv keep out a (Bb5)girl, no;

I ’cause as (F)soon as the sun comes up,

I’m I (Eb)cut ’em all loose, er, and I work’s a my ex cuse; lars but the (Bb)truth is I girls o and up.

Now, you don’t wan na be (Gm7)high like me, nev er real ly know in’ (F)why, like me.

You don’t nev er wan na (Eb)step off that roll er coast er and be all a lone.

And you don’t wan na ride the (Gm7)bus like this, nev er know in’ who to (F)trust, like this.

You don’t wan na be (Eb)stuck up on that stage sing in’, stuck up on that stage sing in’, (Bb)“All

I know

are sad songs,

sad songs.”

Dar ling, all

I know

are sad songs,

sad songs.

I’m just a

I took a plane to my (Bb)home

town;

I brought my (Fsus)pride and my gui (F)tar.

Well, my (Eb)friends are all gone, but there’s man i cured lawns, and the (Bb)peo ple still think I’m a star.

I walked a round down town;

I met some (Fsus)fans on La fay (F)ette.

They said, (Eb)“Tell us how to make it ’cause we’re get tin’ real im pa tient.” So I (Bb)looked ’em in the eye and said, “You don’t wan na be (Gm7)high like me, nev er real ly know in’ (F6)why, like me.

You don’t nev er wan na (Ebmaj9)step off that roll er coast er and be all a lone.

And you don’t wan na ride the (Gm7)bus like this, nev er know in’ who to (F6)trust, like this.

You don’t wan na be (Ebmaj9)stuck up on that stage sing in’, stuck up on that stage sing in’, (Bb)‘All

that I know

are sad songs,

sad songs.’”

Dar ling, all

that I know

are sad songs,

sad

(Bb)songs.

I Took A Pill In Ibiza by Mike Posner

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Easy piano arrangement in the key of Eb at 74 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

About “I Took A Pill In Ibiza

What key is "I Took A Pill In Ibiza" in?
"I Took A Pill In Ibiza" by Mike Posner is in the key of Eb with a tempo of 74 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
Is "I Took A Pill In Ibiza" easy to play on piano?
Yes — this arrangement is rated easy, meaning it uses simple chord patterns and a manageable tempo. Most beginners can play through it in 1-3 practice sessions using our color-coded notes.
Can I play "I Took A Pill In Ibiza" 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 Took A Pill In Ibiza"?
This arrangement of "I Took A Pill In Ibiza" uses 8 chords: Bb, Bbpow, Eb, Ebmaj9, F, F6, Fsus4, Gm7.
How long does it take to learn "I Took A Pill In Ibiza" on piano?
1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.
What other songs by Mike Posner can I play here?
Try "COOLER THAN ME", "In Ibiza", "I Took A Pill In Ibiza". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.

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