What key is "Jesus Is Just Alright" in?

"Jesus Is Just Alright" by The Doobie Brothers is in the key of G with a tempo of 132 BPM. Difficulty: easy.

Is "Jesus Is Just Alright" 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 "Jesus Is Just Alright" 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.

What chords are used in "Jesus Is Just Alright"?

This arrangement of "Jesus Is Just Alright" uses 9 chords: Am, Am7, Bm, C, D, D7, E7, Em7, +1 more.

How long does it take to learn "Jesus Is Just Alright" on piano?

1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.

What other songs by The Doobie Brothers can I play here?

Try "WHAT A FOOL BELIEVES", "BLACK WATER", "YOU BELONG TO ME". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.

Lyrics

(CN.C.)Do do do do do do do do.

Do do do do do do do do.

Do do do do do do.

(Am7)Je sus is just al right with me.

Je sus is just al right, whoa (Em7)yeah.

(Am7)Je sus is just al right with me.

Je sus is just al right.

(Am7)I don’t care what they may know.

I don’t care where they may (Em7)go.

(Am7)I don’t care what they may know.

Je sus is just al right, (C)oh yeah.

(Am7)Je sus is just al right.

Oh.

(Am)Do (CN.C.)do do do do do do do.

(Am)Do (CN.C.)do do do do do.

A (F9)hop in’ and a (E)pray in’.

(Am7)Je sus is just al right with me.

Je sus is just al right, whoa (Em7)yeah.

(Am7)Je sus is just al right with me.

Je sus is just al right.

(Am7)I don’t care what they may say.

I don’t care what they may (Em7)do.

(Am7)I don’t care what they may say.

Je sus is just al right, (C)oh yeah.

(Am7)Je sus is just al right.

Oh.

(Am)Do (CN.C.)do do do do do do do.

(Am)Do (CN.C.)do do do do do.

A (F9)hop in’ and a (E)pray in’.

(C)oh yeah.

(Am7)Je sus,

he’s my (Am7)friend.

(Am7)Je sus,

well, he’s my friend.

He took me by the hand,

led me far

from this land.

(Am7)Je sus,

he’s my friend.

(Am7)friend.

(Am7)Je sus,

well, he’s my friend.

He took me by the hand,

led me far

from this land.

(Am7)Je sus,

he’s my friend.

(C)oh yeah.

Jesus Is Just Alright by The Doobie Brothers

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Easy piano arrangement in the key of G at 132 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

About “Jesus Is Just Alright”

What key is "Jesus Is Just Alright" in?: "Jesus Is Just Alright" by The Doobie Brothers is in the key of G with a tempo of 132 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
Is "Jesus Is Just Alright" 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 "Jesus Is Just Alright" 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.
What chords are used in "Jesus Is Just Alright"?: This arrangement of "Jesus Is Just Alright" uses 9 chords: Am, Am7, Bm, C, D, D7, E7, Em7, +1 more.
How long does it take to learn "Jesus Is Just Alright" on piano?: 1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.
What other songs by The Doobie Brothers can I play here?: Try "WHAT A FOOL BELIEVES", "BLACK WATER", "YOU BELONG TO ME". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.