What key is "I'll Take Romance" in?

"I'll Take Romance" by Ben Oakland is in the key of Bb with a tempo of 120 BPM. Difficulty: easy.

Is "I'll Take Romance" 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'll Take Romance" 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.

How long does it take to learn "I'll Take Romance" on piano?

1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.

Lyrics

(F)I’ll

(Dm)take

ro (Gm)mance,

while my (F)heart is (Ab)young and (Dbmaj7)ea ger to (Gdim)fly.

(C7)I’ll give my (Gbdim)heart a (Gm7)try.

(C)I’ll take ro (F)mance.

(F)I’ll

(Dm)take

ro (Gm)mance,

while my (F)arms are (Ab)strong and (Dbmaj7)ea ger for (Gdim)you.

(C7)I’ll give my (Gbdim)arms their (Gm7)cue.

(C)I’ll take ro (F)mance.

So, my lov er, when you (Ebm7)want

(Ab7)me,

(Dbdim)call

(Db6)me

in the hush of the (Dbdim)eve

(Db6)ning.

(Gb)When

you

(Cb)call

me,

in the (Gbdim)hush of the (C7)eve ning, I’ll rush to my (F)first

(Dm)real

ro (Gm7)mance.

While my (F)heart is (Ab)young and (Dbmaj7)ea ger and (Gdim)gay,

(C7)I’ll give my (Gbdim)heart a (Gm7)way.

(C)I’ll take ro (F)mance.

I’ll take my (Fdim7)own

ro (F)mance.

I'll Take Romance by Ben Oakland

1 person has learned this song

Easy piano arrangement in the key of Bb at 120 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

About “I'll Take Romance”

What key is "I'll Take Romance" in?: "I'll Take Romance" by Ben Oakland is in the key of Bb with a tempo of 120 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
Is "I'll Take Romance" 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'll Take Romance" 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.
How long does it take to learn "I'll Take Romance" on piano?: 1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.