Learn "IT'S NOT FOR ME TO SAY" by Johnny Mathis on Piano

Master "IT'S NOT FOR ME TO SAY" by Johnny Mathis with our interactive piano player. This easy-level Pop arrangement is in the key of Bb at 90 BPM, making it perfect for beginners — you can start playing in minutes.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo. Most beginners can play through the full song in one session.

Lyrics

It’s (Gm)not for me to (Gm7)say you (Fmaj7)love (F6)me, It’s (Gm)not for me to (Gm7)say you’ll al ways (F)care. (D)Oh, but (Gm)here for the (Gm7)mo ment (E)I can (A)hold you (Dm)fast, And (A7)press (Dm7)your (A)lips to (F#7)mine, and (E7)dream that (A)love will (Gm7)last. As (Gm)far as I can (Gm7)see, (C)this is (Fmaj7)heav (F6)en And (Cm7)speak ing just for me, it’s (F)ours to (Bb)share. Per (Bb6)haps the (Bbmaj7)glow of (Bbm6)love will grow with (F)ev ’ry pass ing (A)day, Or (D)we may (G7)nev er meet a (G)gain, but (C9)then it’s not for (C)me to (F6)say. It’s (Gm)not for me to (Gm7)say you (Fmaj7)love (F6)me, It’s (Gm)not for me to (Gm7)say you’ll al ways (F)care. (D)Oh, but (Gm)here for the (Gm7)mo ment (E)I can (A)hold you (Dm)fast, And (A7)press (Dm7)your (A)lips to (F#7)mine, and (E7)dream that (A)love will (Gm7)last. As (Gm)far as I can (Gm7)see, (C)this is (Fmaj7)heav (F6)en And (Cm7)speak ing just for me, it’s (F)ours to (Bb)share. Per (Bb6)haps the (Bbmaj7)glow of (Bbm6)love will grow with (F)ev ’ry pass ing (A)day, Or (D)we may (G7)nev er meet a (G)gain, but (C9)then it’s not for (C)me to (F6)say. It’s Or (D)we may (Gm)nev er meet a (Eb)gain, but (C9)then it’s not for (C)me to (F6)say.

Song Details

Category
Pop
Key
Bb
Tempo
90 BPM
Difficulty
easy

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How to Play "It's Not For Me To Say" on Piano

  1. 1
    Pick a practice mode — Choose from Fall Down, Beginner, Lead Sheet, Bar Sheet, or Simple Sheet — each mode visualizes the music differently to match your learning style.
  2. 2
    Practice each hand separately — Use the Left, Right, and Both buttons to isolate the bass or treble part and build muscle memory one hand at a time.
  3. 3
    Adjust speed and turn on metronome — Slow down to 50% while learning, then gradually speed up. Enable the metronome to keep steady timing.
  4. 4
    Loop a section — Select a tricky part and loop it until you nail it. Perfect for mastering difficult passages.
  5. 5
    Download sheet music — Export a PDF of the sheet music to print out and practice on your real piano anytime, anywhere.