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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 — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
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Watch "It Takes Two" by Marvin Gaye in falling notes style — like Synthesia. Color-coded notes fall onto the keyboard in real time. Practice left hand, right hand, or both. 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”
- Can I learn "It Takes Two" with falling notes like Synthesia?
- Yes — Falling Notes mode shows colored note shapes dropping onto a virtual keyboard, the same visual style as Synthesia or piano-tile games. Each note's column matches the piano key you press. Works for "It Takes Two" with hands-separate practice in C at 160 BPM.
- 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.
- Can I practice left and right hand separately for "It Takes Two"?
- Yes! Our Top Down mode lets you isolate the left hand (bass clef), right hand (treble clef), or play both together. This makes it easy to master "It Takes Two" one hand at a time before combining them.
- What is falling notes style for "It Takes Two"?
- Falling notes (also known as Synthesia or piano waterfall) shows color-coded rectangles falling from the top of the screen onto a virtual keyboard. Each note's position matches the piano key you need to press. "It Takes Two" is in the key of C at 160 BPM.