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We hear you’re (A)leav ing, town, he’s that’s O.
(E)K.
I thought our lit tle (A)wild time on had just be (E)gun.
I guess you kind of (A)scared your self, games you turn and run.
But if you have a (A)change of heart,
(E7)Rik ki, don’t lose that num ber; you don’t wan na (G)call no bod y else.
Send it off in a (G)let ter to your self.
(Cmaj7)Rik ki, don’t lose that num ber; it’s the (Em)on ly one you own.
You might (Cmaj7)use it if you feel (D)bet (A)ter
when you get home.
I have a (A)friend in town, he’s heard your (E)name.
I We can go out (A)driv ing on had Slow Hand (E)Row.
I We could stay in (A)side and play games you I don’t know.
And you could have a (A)change of heart.
(E7)Rik ki, don’t lose that num ber; you don’t wan na (G)call no bod y else.
Send it off in a (G)let ter to your self.
(Cmaj7)Rik ki, don’t lose that num ber; it’s the (Em)on ly one you own.
You might (Cmaj7)use it if you feel (D)bet (A)ter
when you get home.
You tell your self you’re (G#m7)not my kind,
but you don’t e ven (C#m7)know your mind.
And you could have a (A)change of heart.
(E7)Rik ki, don’t lose that num (Rik ber, don’t lose that num ki, don’t lose that num ber.
Rikki Don't Lose That Number — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners
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Learn "Rikki Don't Lose That Number" on piano with easy notes — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded note names show exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of E, 130 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “Rikki Don't Lose That Number”
- Can I play "Rikki Don't Lose That Number" without reading sheet music?
- Yes — Easy Notes mode prints the letter name (C, D, E…) directly on each note in big color-coded labels, so you can match colors to your keyboard without any traditional notation. The whole arrangement of "Rikki Don't Lose That Number" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
- What key is "Rikki Don't Lose That Number" by Steely Dan played in?
- Rikki Don't Lose That Number is arranged in the key of E on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Rikki Don't Lose That Number"?
- The arrangement plays at 130 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Rikki Don't Lose That Number" easy to play on piano?
- This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
- Can I download sheet music for "Rikki Don't Lose That Number"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Rikki Don't Lose That Number"?
- "Rikki Don't Lose That Number" was originally performed by Steely Dan. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Rikki Don't Lose That Number"?
- This arrangement uses 15 chords: A, Amaj7, B, C, C#, C#m7, Cmaj7, D, +7 more.
- What other songs by Steely Dan can I play here?
- Try "DEACON BLUES", "KID CHARLEMAGNE", "REELING IN THE YEARS". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can a complete beginner play "Rikki Don't Lose That Number"?
- Absolutely! The Beginner mode shows large color-coded notes with letter names (C, D, E...). Just match the colors to your keyboard — no music reading needed. "Rikki Don't Lose That Number" is simplified for beginners.
- Do I need to read music to play "Rikki Don't Lose That Number"?
- No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "Rikki Don't Lose That Number" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.