About “Only Love Can Hurt Like This”

What key is "Only Love Can Hurt Like This" in?

"Only Love Can Hurt Like This" by Paloma Faith is in the key of Bb with a tempo of 90 BPM. Difficulty: beginner.

Is "Only Love Can Hurt Like This" easy to play on piano?

Yes — this arrangement is rated beginner, 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 "Only Love Can Hurt Like This" 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 "Only Love Can Hurt Like This"?

This arrangement of "Only Love Can Hurt Like This" uses 3 chords: Bb, Dm, F. Only a handful of chords — a great pick for early learners.

How long does it take to learn "Only Love Can Hurt Like This" on piano?

30–60 minutes for a basic playthrough using color-coded notes; 1–2 weeks of daily 15-min practice to perform smoothly hands-together.

What other songs by Paloma Faith can I play here?

Try "Picking Up The Pieces", "The Architect", "Crybaby". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.