What key is "Leavin'" in?

"Leavin'" by Jesse McCartney is in the key of A with a tempo of 78 BPM. Difficulty: medium.

Is "Leavin'" easy to play on piano?

This arrangement is rated medium. It requires comfort with chord shapes and basic hand independence. Expect 1-2 weeks of regular practice for a confident performance.

Can I play "Leavin'" 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 "Leavin'"?

This arrangement of "Leavin'" uses 5 chords: A, C, Dmaj7, E, F#m7.

How long does it take to learn "Leavin'" on piano?

2–4 weeks of consistent practice (20–30 min/day) for an intermediate player. Drill the tricky passages in isolation first.

What other songs by Jesse McCartney can I play here?

Try "BEAUTIFUL SOUL", "SHE'S NO YOU", "WHY DON'T YOU KISS HER?". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.

Lyrics

Hey, ba by girl, it, I been watch in’ you will (F#m7)all it day, all it day, all it day, all it day.

Man, that thing you got be hind you is a (Dmaj7)maz in’, a maz in’, a maz in’, a maz in’.

You make me wan na take you out and I (F#m7)let it rain, let it rain, let it rain, let it rain.

I know you got a man but this is what you (Dmaj7)should a say,

why don’t you tell him that, “I’m (A)leav in’, nev er to come back a gain.” You found some bod y who does it bet ter than he can.

No more mak in’ you cry, no more them gray (Dmaj7)skies.

Girl, we fly in’ on the G 5 G 5 and we’re (A)leav in’, nev er to come back a gain.

So go to shaw ty and tell him you found a new man.

The one that’s so, so fly, the one that keep you (Dmaj7)high.

Have me sing in’ all night, bye bye.

Oh (A)oh, oh, oh, oh.

Oh (F#m7)oh, oh, man, she gon’ be sing in’ oh (E)oh, oh, oh.

Oh (Dmaj7)oh, oh oh.

Now if I talk it, girl, you know that I will (F#m7)walk it out, walk it out, walk it out, walk it out.

Man, I’ll put my mon ey, mon ey where my (Dmaj7)mouth is, a mouth is, a mouth is, a mouth is.

’Cause you’re the bad dest lit tle thing that I (F#m7)ev er seen, ev er seen, ev er seen, ev er seen.

So I’m a ask you one but time is if you (Dmaj7)got a man,

why don’t you tell him that, “I’m (A)leav in’, nev er to come back a gain.” You found some bod y who does it bet ter than he can.

No more mak in’ you cry, no more them gray (Dmaj7)skies.

Girl, we fly in’ on the G 5 G 5 and we’re (A)leav in’, nev er to come back a gain.

So go to shaw ty and tell him you found a new man.

The one that’s so, so fly, the one that keep you (Dmaj7)high.

Have me sing in’ all night like that.

Oh (A)oh, oh, oh, oh.

Oh (F#m7)oh, oh, man, she gon’ be sing in’ oh (E)oh, oh, oh.

Oh (Dmaj7)oh, oh oh.

Don’t stress, don’t stress, don’t (F#m7)stress, just tell him to the left, left, (E)left.

Don’t stress, don’t stress, don’t (Dmaj7)stress ’cause we gone and we gone and we gone.

No stress, no stress, no (F#m7)stress, girl, you de serve noth in’ but the (E)best.

No stress, no stress, no (Dmaj7)stress.

Girl, you need to tell him that, “I’m (Dmaj7)oh, oh oh.

Oh (A)oh, oh, oh, oh.

Oh (F#m7)oh, oh, man, she gon’ be sing in’ oh (E)oh, oh, oh.

Oh (Dmaj7)oh, oh oh.

Leavin' by Jesse McCartney

Easy piano arrangement in the key of A at 78 BPM. Difficulty: medium. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

About “Leavin'”

What key is "Leavin'" in?: "Leavin'" by Jesse McCartney is in the key of A with a tempo of 78 BPM. Difficulty: medium.
Is "Leavin'" easy to play on piano?: This arrangement is rated medium. It requires comfort with chord shapes and basic hand independence. Expect 1-2 weeks of regular practice for a confident performance.
Can I play "Leavin'" 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 "Leavin'"?: This arrangement of "Leavin'" uses 5 chords: A, C, Dmaj7, E, F#m7.
How long does it take to learn "Leavin'" on piano?: 2–4 weeks of consistent practice (20–30 min/day) for an intermediate player. Drill the tricky passages in isolation first.
What other songs by Jesse McCartney can I play here?: Try "BEAUTIFUL SOUL", "SHE'S NO YOU", "WHY DON'T YOU KISS HER?". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.