’Tain’t (Dm)no big thing
to (F)wait for the (Am)bell to ring,
’tain’t (Dm)no big thing,
the (C)toll of the (Am)bell.
(Dm)Ag gra vat ed spare for days, I (Am)troll down town, the red light place.
I (Dm)jump up bub ble up, what’s in store?
(Am)Love is the drug and I need to score.
(Dm)Show ing out, show ing out, hit and run, (Am)boy meets girl where the beat goes on.
(Em)Stitched up tight, can’t shake free, (Am)love is the drug got a hook on me.
(Dm)Oh,
catch that buzz, (Am)love is the drug I’m think ing of.
(Em)Oh,
can’t you see (Am)love is the drug for
(C)Oh,
oh.
(Dm)Late that night I parked my car, (Am)staked my place in the sin gles bar.
(Dm)Face to face, toe to toe, (Am)heart to heart as we hit the floor.
(Dm)Lum ber up, lim bo down, the (Am)locked em brace, the stum ble ’round.
(Dm)I say “go” she say “yes” (Am)dim the lights, you can guess the rest.
(Dm)Oh,
catch that buzz, (Am)love is the drug I’m think ing of.
(Dm)Oh,
can’t you see (Am)love is the drug got a hook in me?
(Dm)Oh,
get that buzz, (Am)love is the drug I’m think ing of.
(Dm)Oh,
can’t you see, (Am)love, the drug for me.
(Am)oh,
(Em)oh,
(Am)oh,
(Em)oh,
(A)oh,
(C)oh,
oh.
(F)Love (C)is, (F)love (C)is, (F)love (C)is (Dm7)the (C6)drug.
Love Is The Drug by Roxy Music
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Easy piano arrangement in the key of A at 130 BPM. Difficulty: medium. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.
About “Love Is The Drug”
- What key is "Love Is The Drug" in?
- "Love Is The Drug" by Roxy Music is in the key of A with a tempo of 130 BPM. Difficulty: medium.
- Is "Love Is The Drug" 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 "Love Is The Drug" 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 "Love Is The Drug"?
- This arrangement of "Love Is The Drug" uses 9 chords: A, Am, C, C6, Dm, Dm7, Em, F, +1 more.
- How long does it take to learn "Love Is The Drug" on piano?
- 2–4 weeks of consistent practice (20–30 min/day) for an intermediate player. Drill the tricky passages in isolation first.
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