Other arrangements of If I Told You
Pick a learning view.
Wait ing here un der neath your win dow,
hop ing for some (Asus2)kind of sign.
Ev ’ry move ev ’ry ti ny ges ture,
on ly proves that (Asus2)you’re not mine.
I could write you a thou sand love songs,
search the world for the per fect (C#m7)tune and rhyme, but what good would it do when it seems (A)I’m
out of (A)time.
If I told you
all the words I’ve yet to say, would they mat ter or would you sim ply turn and walk a way?
(E)If I hold you,
will you tell me I should go?
Do I chance it or would it just be bet ter not to know?
Who’s that girl with the per fect fu ture?
Her re flec tion says it all.
Try ing hard to pre tend she’s ea ger,
search ing for some way to (F)stall.
So un sure of the road she’s cho sen,
faced with feel ings her heart should not al low.
One thing’s cer tain: it seems that she just can’t
turn back (F)now.
If she (Em7)can,
tell her (G)how.
If I told you
all the words I’ve all to the words, would they
ter or would you sim ply turn and walk a way?
If I hold you, I hold you.
will you tell me I should go?
Do I chance it or would it just be bet ter not to know?
Would it just be (G)bet ter
not to (D)know,
not to (D)know?
If I Told You — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners
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Learn "If I Told 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 E, 116 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 “If I Told You”
- Can I play "If I Told 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 "If I Told You" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
- What key is "If I Told You" by Matthew Sklar played in?
- If I Told You is arranged in the key of E on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "If I Told You"?
- The arrangement plays at 116 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "If I Told 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 "If I Told You"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "If I Told You"?
- "If I Told You" was originally performed by Matthew Sklar. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "If I Told You"?
- This arrangement uses 17 chords: A, Am7, Asus2, B, Bm7, C, C#m7, D, +9 more.
- What other songs by Matthew Sklar can I play here?
- Try "All About the Green", "Pop!", "Come Out of the Dumpster". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can a complete beginner play "If I Told 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. "If I Told You" is perfect for first-time players.
- Do I need to read music to play "If I Told 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 "If I Told You" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.
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