What key is "Mr. Man" in?

"Mr. Man" by Alicia Keys is in the key of A with a tempo of 76 BPM. Difficulty: easy.

Is "Mr. Man" 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 "Mr. Man" 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 "Mr. Man" on piano?

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

What other songs by Alicia Keys can I play here?

Try "AS I AM", "DE NOVO ADAGIO (INTRO)", "TEARS ALWAYS WIN". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.

Lyrics

Oh.

(Am)Oh.

(Am)Some thing a bout the (Gm6)way you smiled at (F)me just drove me (E7)wild.

(Am)Wish I could know if (Gm6)you’re a lone; don’t (F)want to cramp your (E7)style.

But I (Am)can not de ny the (Gm6)feel that I feel when I (F)look straight in to your (E7)eyes.

(Am)Feel my heart beat ing (Gm6)fast for fun the chal lenge may you (E7)rise.

I wan na know what makes you feel the way you (F)do,

you (E7)do.

I think you’re hop ing there’s a (Gm6)chance for me and you, yeah, (E7)you.

If Should I meet you at the (Gm6)bar and say we (F)can’t,

we (E7)can’t?

’Cause I don’t wan na be, (Gm6)I don’t wan na be, I don’t (F)wan na be un (E7)fair to Mis ter (Am)Man,

un (Gm6)fair to Mis ter (F)Man,

un (E7)fair to Mis ter (Am)Man,

un (Gm6)fair to Mis ter (F)Man,

un fair.

(Am)Like the a way you’ve (Gm6)giv en me at (F)ten tion through the (E7)night.

(Am)May be I’ve had too (Gm6)much for me: my (F)man’s right by my (E7)side.

Ev ’ry (Am)time I de catch you (Gm6)watch ing I me, feel I (F)some thing in down my (E7)spine.

(Am)I’ll play the game; it’s (Gm6)just for fun and on ly for to (E7)night.

I wan na know what if you feel the way I (F)do,

I (E7)do.

I wan na know if there’s a (Gm6)chance for me and you, and (E7)you.

If there’s no way, meet at the (Gm6)bar and say you (F)can’t,

you (E7)can’t.

’Cause I don’t wan na be, (Gm6)I don’t wan na be, I don’t (F)wan na be un (E7)fair to Mis ter (Am)Man,

un (Gm6)fair to Mis ter (F)Man,

un (E7)fair to Mis ter (Am)Man,

un (Gm6)fair to Mis ter (F)Man,

un fair.

fair to Mis ter (Am)Man.

I know all you wan na know is an swers.

’Cause you can give me what I need.

We both know that we’re at tract ed.

Should we let our de sires (E7)lead?

(Am)Man.

Mr. Man by Alicia Keys

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Easy piano arrangement in the key of A at 76 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

About “Mr. Man”

What key is "Mr. Man" in?: "Mr. Man" by Alicia Keys is in the key of A with a tempo of 76 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
Is "Mr. Man" 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 "Mr. Man" 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 "Mr. Man" on piano?: 1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.
What other songs by Alicia Keys can I play here?: Try "AS I AM", "DE NOVO ADAGIO (INTRO)", "TEARS ALWAYS WIN". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.