Piece Of My Heart

by Melissa Etheridge
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Ooh come on, come on, come on, come on.

(E)Did n’t I make you feel

like (A)you were the (E)on ly one?

(A)Yeah, said (E)did n’t I give ya near ly (A)ev ’ry thing that a wom an (B)pos si bly can?

Oh, you know I did.

But each time I tell my self that I, I think I’ve had e nough, oh, I’m gon na show you, ba by, a (B)wom an can be tough.

I want you to come on, come on, come on, come on and (E)take it.

Take an (A)oth er lit tle piece of my heart now, ba by.

Ahh, (A)ahh, (E)break it.

Break an (A)oth er lit tle bit of my heart now, dar lin’, yeah, yeah, yeah, (A)yeah.

(E)Have a, have an (A)oth er lit tle piece of my heart now, ba by.

You know you’ve got it child if it (A)makes (G#m)you (F#m)feel (E)good.

Oh, yes, it does,

yeah.

You’re (E)out on the street look in’ (B)good, but, hon ey, (A)deep down in your heart, child, you know that (A)it ain’t right.

You nev er, nev (A)er, nev er, nev er, nev er (E)hear me when I (A)cry out (B)at night.

And, hon ey, I, I cry all the time.

But each time I tell my self that I, I can’t stand the pain,

you (D)take me in your arms

and I’m (B)sing in’ once a gain.

I want you to (A)makes (G#m)you (F#m)feel (E)good,

ahh.

Come on, come on, come on, come on and (E)take it.

Take an (A)oth er lit tle piece of my heart now, ba by.

Ahh, (A)ahh, (E)break it.

Break an (A)oth er lit tle bit of my heart now, dar lin’, yeah yeah.

(E)have a, have an (A)oth er lit tle piece of my heart now, ba by.

You know you’ve got it,

whaa.

(E)take it.

Take an (A)oth er lit tle piece of my heart now, ba by.

Ahh, (A)ahh, (E)break it.

Break an (A)oth er lit tle bit of my heart now, dar lin’, yeah ahh, (E)have a, have an (A)oth er lit tle piece of my heart now, ba by.

You know you’ve got it,

whaa.

You know you’ve got it, (CN.C.)child, if it (A)makes (G#m)you (F#m)feel (E)good.

Piece Of My Heart by Melissa Etheridge

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Easy piano arrangement in the key of E at 80 BPM. Difficulty: medium. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

About “Piece Of My Heart

What key is "Piece Of My Heart" in?
"Piece Of My Heart" by Melissa Etheridge is in the key of E with a tempo of 80 BPM. Difficulty: medium.
Is "Piece Of My Heart" 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 "Piece Of My Heart" 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 "Piece Of My Heart"?
This arrangement of "Piece Of My Heart" uses 9 chords: A, B, Bb, C, C#m, D, E, F#m, +1 more.
How long does it take to learn "Piece Of My Heart" 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 Melissa Etheridge can I play here?
Try "MERRY CHRISTMAS, BABY", "I WANT TO COME OVER", "I RUN FOR LIFE". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.

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