What key is "Oh Sherrie" in?

"Oh Sherrie" by Steve Perry is in the key of Bb with a tempo of 120 BPM. Difficulty: medium.

Is "Oh Sherrie" 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 "Oh Sherrie" 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 "Oh Sherrie"?

This arrangement of "Oh Sherrie" uses 10 chords: Ab, Bb, Bbsus2, C, Csus4, Dm, Eb, F, +2 more.

How long does it take to learn "Oh Sherrie" 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 Steve Perry can I play here?

Try "FOOLISH HEART", "Foolish Heart". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.

Lyrics

You’ve should ’ve been (CN.C.)gone,

know ing how I made you feel.

And I should ’ve been gone

(Bb)af ter (C)all your words of (Dm)steel.

Oh, I must ’ve been a (C)dream er (Must ’ve been a dream er, no,

And I must ’ve been (C)some one else.

Some one else.)

And we should ’ve been (C)o ver.

ver by now.) (F)Oh Sher rie, in’ on.) (F)our love

(Ab)holds (Eb)on,

(Gm)holds (F)on.

Oh Sher rie, in’ on.) (F)our love

(Ab)holds (Eb)on,

(Gm)holds (F)on.

But I wan na let (Dm)go.

(Bb)You’ll go (C)on

hurt in’ (Dm)me.

You’d be bet ter off a lone

if (Bb)I’m not (C)who you thought I’d (Dm)be.

But you know that there’s a (C)fe ver, (Know that there’s a fe ver, no, oh, that you’ll nev er find (C)no where else.

no where else.) where else.

Can’t you feel it (F)burn ing on and on?

on.) (F)Oh, Sher rie, in’ on.) (F)our love

(Ab)holds (Eb)on,

(Gm)holds (F)on.

Oh Sher rie, in’ on.) (F)our love

(Ab)holds (Eb)on,

(Gm)holds (F)on.

Oh, Sher rie.

But I should ’ve been (Dm)gone

(Bb)long a (C)go,

far a (Dm)way.

And you should ’ve been gone.

(Bb)Now I (C)know just why you (Dm)stay.

Oh Sher rie, in’ on.) (F)our love

(Ab)holds (Eb)on,

(Gm)holds (F)on.

(F)Oh Sher rie, in’ on.) (F)our love

(Ab)holds (Eb)on,

(Gm)holds (F)on.

(F)Oh Sher rie, in’ on.) (F)our love

(Ab)holds (Eb)on,

(Gm)holds (F)on.

Hold on.

Oh Sher rie.

Oh Sherrie by Steve Perry

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Easy piano arrangement in the key of Bb at 120 BPM. Difficulty: medium. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

About “Oh Sherrie”

What key is "Oh Sherrie" in?: "Oh Sherrie" by Steve Perry is in the key of Bb with a tempo of 120 BPM. Difficulty: medium.
Is "Oh Sherrie" 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 "Oh Sherrie" 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 "Oh Sherrie"?: This arrangement of "Oh Sherrie" uses 10 chords: Ab, Bb, Bbsus2, C, Csus4, Dm, Eb, F, +2 more.
How long does it take to learn "Oh Sherrie" 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 Steve Perry can I play here?: Try "FOOLISH HEART", "Foolish Heart". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.