What key is "(Just Like) Starting Over" in?

"(Just Like) Starting Over" by John Lennon is in the key of G with a tempo of 120 BPM. Difficulty: easy.

Is "(Just Like) Starting Over" 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 "(Just Like) Starting Over" 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 "(Just Like) Starting Over" 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.

Lyrics

Our (G)life

to (G)geth er is so (Em)pre cious

to (G)geth er we have (G)grown.

We have (G)grown.

Al though our (G)love

is still (G)spe cial,

(G7)let’s take a chance and fly a (C)way

some (Cm)where

a (G)lone.

It’s (G)been too long since we took the time.

No (G)one’s to blame.

I know time flies nice so (Am)quick ly!

But when I (D)see you dar lin’ (Bm)fly.

It’s like we (E)both are fall ing in (Am)love a gain.

It ’ll (D)be just like start ing (G)o

ver,

start ing (G)o ver.

Ev ’ry (G)day we used since to make it, love.

No (G)Why can’t we be mak in’ love nice and (Am)eas y?

It’s time to (D)spread our wings and (Bm)fly.

Don’t let an (E)oth er day go in (Am)by, my love.

It ’ll (D)be just like start ing (G)o

ver,

start ing (G)o ver.

Ev ’ry

(CN.C.)Why don’t we take off a (Gm)lone,

take a trip some where far, (F)far a way.

We’ll be to geth er all a (Gm)lone a gain,

like we used to in the (F)ear ly days.

Well, (C)dar (D)lin’, it’s

Ev ’ry (G)day we used to make it, love.

(G)Why can’t we be mak in’ love nice and (Am)eas y?

It’s time to (D)spread our wings and (Bm)fly.

Don’t let an (E)oth er day go (Am)by, my love.

(D)be just like start ing (G)o

ver,

start ing (G)o ver.

(Just Like) Starting Over by John Lennon

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Easy piano arrangement in the key of G at 120 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

About “(Just Like) Starting Over”

What key is "(Just Like) Starting Over" in?: "(Just Like) Starting Over" by John Lennon is in the key of G with a tempo of 120 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
Is "(Just Like) Starting Over" 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 "(Just Like) Starting Over" 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 "(Just Like) Starting Over" 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.