Other arrangements of It Takes Two (From Hairspray)
Pick a learning view.
They say it’s a man’s a world.
Well, that (B)can not be de nied.
But what good’s a man’s per, world with out a (A7)wom an by his side?
And so I will (B)wait un til that (Em)mo ment you de (Cm)cide
Tell that (G)I’m your man and (C)you’re my girl, that (G)I’m the sea and (C)you’re the pearl.
It takes (G)two, ba by, it (Bm)takes (Am)two.
A king ain’t a king a with out the (B)pow’r be hind the throne.
A prince is a pau er, babe, with out a (A7)chick to call his own.
So please, dar ling, (B)choose me.
I don’t (Em)wan na rule a (Cm)lone.
Tell me (G)I’m your king and (C)you’re my queen, that (G)no one else can (C)come be tween.
It takes (G)two, ba by, it (Bm)takes (Am)two.
(Am)two.
(C7)Lan ce lot had Guin e vere.
Miss us (G7)Claus had old Saint Nick.
(C7)Ro me o had Ju li et, and (G7)Liz, well, she has her Dick.
They (C7)say it takes two to tan go, but that (G)tan go’s child’s (Em)play.
So (A7)take me (G9)to the (A)dance floor, and we’ll (D7)twist the (Em7)night a (Fm6)way.
(G)I’m the sand and (C)you’re the tide.
I’ll (G)be the groom if you’ll (C)be my bride.
It takes (G)two, ba by, it (Bm)takes (A9)two, ba by,
It
takes (G)two.
It Takes Two (From Hairspray) — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
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Watch "It Takes Two (From Hairspray)" by Marc Shaiman 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 G, 120 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 (From Hairspray)”
- Can I learn "It Takes Two (From Hairspray)" 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 (From Hairspray)" with hands-separate practice in G at 120 BPM.
- What key is "It Takes Two (From Hairspray)" by Marc Shaiman played in?
- It Takes Two (From Hairspray) is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "It Takes Two (From Hairspray)"?
- The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "It Takes Two (From Hairspray)" 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 (From Hairspray)"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "It Takes Two (From Hairspray)"?
- "It Takes Two (From Hairspray)" was originally performed by Marc Shaiman. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Marc Shaiman can I play here?
- Try "I CAN HEAR THE BELLS", "MAMA, I'M A BIG GIRL NOW", "Big, Blonde And Beautiful (from Hairspray)". 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 (From Hairspray)"?
- 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 (From Hairspray)" one hand at a time before combining them.
- What is falling notes style for "It Takes Two (From Hairspray)"?
- 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 (From Hairspray)" is in the key of G at 120 BPM.


