Jealous Guy

by John Lennon
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I was dream ing of the (D)past

You and my heart was beat ing (Em)fast.

I be gan to lose con (D)trol.

I be gan to lose con (C)trol.

I did n’t mean to hurt you.

I’m sor ry that I made you cry.

Oh, no.

(G)I did n’t (G)want to hurt (Em)you.

I’m just a jea lous (G)guy.

I was feel ing in se (D)cure.

You might not love me an y (Em)more.

I was shiv er ing in (D)side.

I was shiv er ing in (C)side.

I did n’t mean to hurt you.

I’m sor ry that I made you cry.

Oh, no.

(G)I did n’t (G)want to hurt (Em)you.

I’m just a jea lous (G)guy.

(Em)you.

I’m just a jea lous (G)guy, watch out.

I’m just a jea lous (G)guy, look out, babe.

I’m just a jea lous (G)guy.

Jealous Guy by John Lennon

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Easy piano arrangement in the key of G at 90 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

About “Jealous Guy

What key is "Jealous Guy" in?
"Jealous Guy" by John Lennon is in the key of G with a tempo of 90 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
Is "Jealous Guy" 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 "Jealous Guy" 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 "Jealous Guy" on piano?
1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.
What other songs by John Lennon can I play here?
Try "HAPPY XMAS", "STARTING OVER", "MIND GAMES". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.

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