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One can have a dream, ba by; two can make that dream so real.
One can talk a bout be ing in love; two can say how it real ly feels.
One can wish up on a star; two can make that wish come true.
One can stand a lone in the dark; two can make the light shine (C7)through.
(C)It takes two, ba by, It takes two, ba by,
me and you,
just takes two.
(C7)It takes two, ba by, it takes two, ba by, to make a dream come true,
just takes two.
One can have a dream, ba by; two can make that dream so real.
One can talk a bout be ing in love; two can say how it real ly feels.
One can wish up on a star; two can make that wish come true.
One can stand a lone in the dark; two can make the light shine (C7)through.
(C)It takes two, ba by, It takes two, ba by,
me and you,
just takes two.
(C7)It takes two, ba by, it takes two, ba by, to make a dream come true,
just takes two.
It Takes Two — Simple Sheet Music
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"It Takes Two" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of C, 160 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 “It Takes Two”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "It Takes Two"?
- Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music — same song, less visual density.
- What key is "It Takes Two" by Marvin Gaye played in?
- It Takes Two is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "It Takes Two"?
- The arrangement plays at 160 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "It Takes Two" 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 "It Takes Two"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "It Takes Two"?
- "It Takes Two" was originally performed by Marvin Gaye. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "It Takes Two"?
- This arrangement uses 5 chords: C, C7, F, G, G7.
- What other songs by Marvin Gaye can I play here?
- Try "LET'S GET IT ON", "I HEARD IT THROUGH THE GRAPEVINE", "GOT TO GIVE IT UP". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
- Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "It Takes Two". Key of C, 160 BPM.
- What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
- Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below — like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.