She (G)said, “We’re much too dif f’rent; we’re from pure and sim ple log ic.
And he ad (A)mit ted she was part ly vince right.
heart.
But in his heart’s de fense, he told her what they had in com ot ic, was (D)strong e nough to bond them fit for (A7sus4)life.
He said, “Look be hind your own soul, and the (D)per son that you’ll see
(G)just might re mind you of me.
I laugh,
I love,
I hope,
I try.
I hurt,
I need,
I fear,
I cry.
And I know you do the same things, (Esus4)too.
So we’re (G)real ly not that dif f’rent,
(A7)me and you.
Now, (G)she could hard ly ar gue with his pure and sim ple log ic.
And he But (A)log ic nev er could con vince a heart.
But She had al ways dreamed of lov ing what some one more ex ot ic, and (D)he just did n’t seem to fit the (A7sus4)part.
So she searched for green er pas tures and but (D)nev er could for get
(G)what he whis pered when she left.
I laugh,
I love,
I hope,
I try.
I hurt,
I need,
I fear,
I cry.
And I know you do the same things, (Esus4)too.
So we’re (G)real ly not that dif f’rent,
(A7)me and you.
Now,
Was it (A)time
or was it (D)truth?
May be both led her (A)back to his (D)door.
And as her (A)tears
fell at his (Bm)feet,
she did n’t (C)say “I love you.” What she (A7sus4)said meant e ven (A)more.
I laugh,
(G)no, we’re (Asus4)real ly not that dif f’rent,
me and you.
Not That Different by Collin Raye
Easy piano arrangement in the key of D at 80 BPM. Difficulty: medium. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.
About “Not That Different”
- What key is "Not That Different" in?
- "Not That Different" by Collin Raye is in the key of D with a tempo of 80 BPM. Difficulty: medium.
- Is "Not That Different" 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 "Not That Different" 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 "Not That Different"?
- This arrangement of "Not That Different" uses 11 chords: A, A7, Asus4, Bm, C, D, E, Esus4, +3 more.
- How long does it take to learn "Not That Different" 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 Collin Raye can I play here?
- Try "ONE BOY, ONE GIRL", "LOVE REMAINS". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
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