What key is "Rocket Love" in?

"Rocket Love" by Stevie Wonder is in the key of B with a tempo of 85 BPM. Difficulty: medium.

Is "Rocket Love" 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 "Rocket Love" 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 "Rocket Love"?

This arrangement of "Rocket Love" uses 19 chords: A7, Am, Am6, B, D#7, D#m7, E, E7, +11 more.

How long does it take to learn "Rocket Love" 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 Stevie Wonder can I play here?

Try "NGICULELA-ES UNA HISTORIA I AM SINGING", "PART TIME LOVER", "HEAVEN IS TEN ZILLION LIGHT YEARS AWAY". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.

Lyrics

(G#)Doo doo doo

doo doo doo

doo doo doo.

Doo doo doo

doo doo doo

(D#7)doo doo doo.

I (G#m)longed for you since I was born, a (G#m)wom an sen si tive and warm, and (F#7sus)that you were.

With (G#m)pride and strength no one would test, but (G#m)yet have fem i nine fi nesse and (F#7sus)so much more.

You took me (Emaj7)rid ing in your rock et, gave me a star; but at a half a mile from heav en, you dropped me back down to this (D#)cold, cold world.

A (G#m)fe male Shake speare of your time with (G#m)looks to blow Pi cas so’s mind, you (F#7sus)were the best.

Your (G#m)bod y moved with grace and song like (G#m)sym pho nies by Bach or Brahms, nev (F#7sus)er the less.

You took me (Emaj7)rid ing in your rock et, gave me a star; but at a half a mile from heav en, you dropped me back down to this (D#)cold, cold world.

The (Am)pas sion burn ing in your heart would (Am)make hell’s fire seem like a spark.

Where (G7sus)did it go?

Just (Am)why that you would o ver night turn (Am)love to stone as cold as ice, I’ll (G7sus)nev er know.

But you took me (Fmaj7)rid ing in your rock et, gave me a star; but at a half a mile from heav en, you dropped me back down to this (E)cold, cold world.

You took me (Fmaj7)rid ing in your rock et, gave me a star; but at a half a mile from heav en, you dropped me back down to this (E)cold, cold world.

You took me

Rocket Love by Stevie Wonder

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Easy piano arrangement in the key of B at 85 BPM. Difficulty: medium. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

About “Rocket Love”

What key is "Rocket Love" in?: "Rocket Love" by Stevie Wonder is in the key of B with a tempo of 85 BPM. Difficulty: medium.
Is "Rocket Love" 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 "Rocket Love" 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 "Rocket Love"?: This arrangement of "Rocket Love" uses 19 chords: A7, Am, Am6, B, D#7, D#m7, E, E7, +11 more.
How long does it take to learn "Rocket Love" 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 Stevie Wonder can I play here?: Try "NGICULELA-ES UNA HISTORIA I AM SINGING", "PART TIME LOVER", "HEAVEN IS TEN ZILLION LIGHT YEARS AWAY". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.