Other arrangements of If It Kills Me
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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 — Classic Piano Sheet Music
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Read "If It Kills Me" by Jason Mraz in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of D. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 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”
- Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "If It Kills Me"?
- Yes — the score is rendered server-side from the publisher MusicXML using Verovio (the same engine RISM and OpenScore use). Standard piano notation, treble + bass staves, real chord symbols, key signature D. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
- 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 this the same notation a piano teacher would hand me?
- Yes — "If It Kills Me" is rendered at engraver quality (the Verovio engine, the same toolkit RISM and OpenScore editions use) from the original publisher MusicXML. You get standard piano notation: treble + bass clefs, key signature D, time signature, beams, dynamics — everything a printed sheet music book would have. Great for piano students learning to read music properly.
- What's the difference between Sheet Music and the other modes here?
- Sheet Music is the "classic" view — the one your piano teacher uses. Other modes (Beginner, Fall Down, Simple Sheet, Lead Sheet) trade real notation for color-coded notes and falling shapes to help absolute beginners. Use Sheet Music once you're ready to read both hands at once from real notation.
- Can I practice from this view at my own pace?
- Yes — slow the tempo from 72 BPM down (or up) without changing the pitch. The score scrolls in time and the currently playing note is highlighted, so you can drill a tough bar at half speed and bump it up once it feels comfortable.
- Why can I click a note in the score?
- Every notehead is interactive. Click and the audio jumps to that moment so you can drill a specific phrase or bar instead of replaying from the top. The currently playing note is highlighted as the music advances so your eye never loses its place.
- Can I download the sheet music as a PDF?
- Yes — Sheet Music PDF is one of the download formats for this song. The engraved score prints page-perfect on A4 / Letter so you can practice from paper as well as on screen.