Other arrangements of If It Kills Me
Pick a learning view.
Hel lo.
Tell me you know.
Yeah, you (Gmaj7)fig ured me out.
Some thing
gave it a way.
It would be such a beau ti ful mo ment to see the (Gmaj7)look on your face.
To know that
I know that you know now.
And ba by, that’s a case of my wish ful (Em)think (B)ing.
You know noth ing.
Well, you and I, why, we go car ry ing on for hours on end.
We get a long
much bet ter than you and your boy friend.
Well, all I real ly want to do is to love you,
a kind much clos er than friends use, but I still can’t say it af ter all
we’ve been through.
And all I real ly want from you is to feel me as the feel ing in side keeps build ing.
And I will find a way to you if it kills me, if it kills me.
How long
can I go on like this, (Gmaj7)wish ing to kiss you
be fore I
right ly ex plode?
Well, this dou ble life I lead is n’t health y for me; in fact, it (Gmaj7)makes me nerv ous.
If I get caught I could be risk ing it all.
’Cause may be there’s a lot that I’ll miss in (Em)case (B)I’m
me, if it kills me, if it kills me.
If I should be so bold, I’d (B)ask you to hold my heart in your hand; I’d (B)tell you from the start how I longed to (B)be your man.
But I nev er said a word.
I guess I’ve gone and missed my chance a gain.
Well, all I real ly want to do is to love you,
a kind much clos er than friends use, but I still can’t say it af ter all
we’ve been through.
And all I real ly want from you is to feel me as the feel ing in side keeps build ing.
And I will find a way to you if it kills me, if it kills me, if it kills me.
Oh, I think it might (Bm)kill me.
And all I real ly want to do is to feel you.
Yeah, the feel ing in side keeps build ing.
I’ll find a way to you if it kills me, if it kills me.
It might kill me.
If It Kills Me — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "If It Kills Me" by Jason Mraz: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of D, 72 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “If It Kills Me”
- What key is "If It Kills Me" by Jason Mraz played in?
- If It Kills Me is arranged in the key of D on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "If It Kills Me"?
- The arrangement plays at 72 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "If It Kills Me" easy to play on piano?
- This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
- Can I download sheet music for "If It Kills Me"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "If It Kills Me"?
- "If It Kills Me" was originally performed by Jason Mraz. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "If It Kills Me"?
- This arrangement uses 10 chords: A, B, Bm, D, Em, F#m, G, G#m7, +2 more.
- What other songs by Jason Mraz can I play here?
- Try "Did You Get My Message?", "Living in the Moment", "Plane". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "If It Kills Me" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "If It Kills Me" by Jason Mraz. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
- Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
- It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
- Can I change the key of "If It Kills Me" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in D, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
- Can I slow "If It Kills Me" down to learn the words and chords?
- Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.


