So I got my boots on, got the right ’mount of leath er, and I’m do in’ me up with a black col or lin er.
And I’m work in’ my strut, but I know it don’t mat ter.
All we need in this world is some love.
There’s a thin line ’tween the dark side and the light side, ba by, to night.
It’s a strug gle, got ta rum ble try’n’ to find
it.
But if I had (C)you,
(Em)that would be the on ly thing I’d (Dsus)ev (D)er need.
Yeah, if I had (C)you,
then (Em)mon ey, fame and for tune nev er (Dsus)could (D)com pete.
If (Bm)I had (C)you,
life would be a par ty, it’d be (D)ec sta sy.
Yeah, if I had (C)you, y y y y y (Em)you, y y y y y (Dsus)you, y y y y y you.
(Bm)If I had (CN.C.)you.
From New York to L.
A., get tin’ high, rock ’n’ roll in’.
Get a room, trash it up ’til it’s ten in the morn in’.
Girls in strip per heels, boys roll in’ in Ma ser a ti’s.
What they need in this world is some love.
There’s a thin line ’tween a wild time and a flat line, ba by, to night.
It’s a strug gle, got ta rum ble try’n’ to find
it.
But if I had (C)you,
(Em)that would be the on ly thing I’d (Dsus)ev (D)er need.
Yeah, if I had (C)you,
then (Em)mon ey, fame and for tune nev er (Dsus)could (D)com pete.
If (Bm)I had (C)you,
life would be a par ty, it’d be (D)ec sta sy.
Yeah, if I had (C)you, y y y y y (Em)you, y y y y y (Dsus)you, y y y y y you.
(Bm)If I had (CN.C.)you.
From New
the flash in’ of the (D5)lights,
it might feel so good.
But I got you stuck (D)on (Em)my (C)mind,
yeah.
The fash ion and the (D5)stage,
it might get me high
but it don’t mean a (D)thing (Em)to (C)night.
(Em)That would be the on ly thing I’d (Dsus)ev (D)er need.
Yeah, if I had (C)you,
the (Em)mon ey, fame and for tune nev er (Dsus)could (D)com pete.
If (CN.C.)I had (C)you,
life would be a par ty, it’d be (D)ec sta sy.
Yeah, if I had (C)you, y y y y y (Em)you, y y y y y (Dsus)you, y y y y y you.
(Bm)If I had (CN.C.)you.
If I Had You by Adam Lambert
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Easy piano arrangement in the key of E at 130 BPM. Difficulty: medium. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.
About “If I Had You”
- What key is "If I Had You" in?
- "If I Had You" by Adam Lambert is in the key of E with a tempo of 130 BPM. Difficulty: medium.
- Is "If I Had You" 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 "If I Had You" 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 "If I Had You"?
- This arrangement of "If I Had You" uses 8 chords: Bm, C, Cpow, D, Dpow, Dsus4, Em, Epow.
- How long does it take to learn "If I Had You" on piano?
- 2–4 weeks of consistent practice (20–30 min/day) for an intermediate player. Drill the tricky passages in isolation first.
- What other songs by Adam Lambert can I play here?
- Try "WHAT YA WANT FROM ME", "GHOST TOWN", "Welcome To The Show (featuring Laleh)". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
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