Like This

by Shawn Mendes
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Lyrics

You say it’s (Eb)not sup posed to (Bb)be,

tell me (Eb)not to waste my (Bb)time.

This was (Eb)nev er up to (Bb)me,

but if it (F)was I would n’t (Gm)mind.

And I’m (Eb)try ing to ig (Bb)nore you,

try to (Eb)go on with my (Bb)day, hey.

But I (Eb)still pick up the (Bb)phone, yeah,

and get (F)lost in what you (Gm)say.

I can try to stop it all I like, hands (F6)down, I’ve (Eb)lost this fight.

Thought I was strong e nough for you, but (F6)I just can’t (Eb)hide the truth.

So I (Cm)guess I’m (Bb)go ing (Eb)down, I (Cm)guess I’m (Bb)go ing (Eb)down

like (Bb)this.

And I (Eb)love just how she’s (Bb)hon est,

you don’t (Eb)find that now a (Bb)days.

She’s not (Eb)e ven drop dead (Bb)gor geous

but she (F)kills me an y (Gm)way.

I can try to stop it all I like, hands (F6)down, I’ve (Eb)lost this fight.

Thought I was strong e nough for you, but (F6)I just can’t (Eb)hide the truth.

So I (Cm)guess I’m (Bb)go ing (Eb)down, I (Cm)guess I’m (Bb)go ing (Eb)down

like (Bb)this.

(Eb)down.

I (F)guess I’m (D7)go ing (Gm)down (F6)like (Eb)this.

I can try to stop it all I like, hands down, I’ve (Eb)lost this fight.

Thought I was strong e (D)nough for you, but (F6)I just can’t (Eb)hide the truth.

I can try to stop it all I like, hands (F6)down I’ve (Eb)lost this fight.

And I thought I was (CN.C.)strong e nough for (CN.C.)you, but (F6)I just can’t (Eb)hide the truth.

So I (Cm)guess I’m (Bb)go ing (Eb)down

like (CN.C.)this.

Like This — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners

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Learn "Like This" on piano with easy notes — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded note names show exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of Bb, 156 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

About “Like This”

Can I play "Like This" without reading sheet music?
Yes — Easy Notes mode prints the letter name (C, D, E…) directly on each note in big color-coded labels, so you can match colors to your keyboard without any traditional notation. The whole arrangement of "Like This" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
What key is "Like This" by Shawn Mendes played in?
Like This is arranged in the key of Bb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Like This"?
The arrangement plays at 156 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Like This" easy to play on piano?
Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
Can I download sheet music for "Like This"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Like This"?
"Like This" was originally performed by Shawn Mendes. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Like This"?
This arrangement uses 9 chords: Bb, C, Cm, D, D7, Eb, F, F6, +1 more.
What other songs by Shawn Mendes can I play here?
Try "I DON'T EVEN KNOW YOUR NAME", "LOST IN JAPAN", "FALLIN' ALL IN YOU". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Can a complete beginner play "Like This"?
Absolutely! The Beginner mode shows large color-coded notes with letter names (C, D, E...). Just match the colors to your keyboard — no music reading needed. "Like This" is perfect for first-time players.
Do I need to read music to play "Like This"?
No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "Like This" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.