What key is "Slow Hands" in?

"Slow Hands" by Niall Horan is in the key of C with a tempo of 88 BPM. Difficulty: easy.

Is "Slow Hands" easy to play on piano?

Yes — this arrangement is rated easy, 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 "Slow Hands" 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 "Slow Hands"?

This arrangement of "Slow Hands" uses 8 chords: Am, Am7, C, E7, Em, F, Fmaj7, G.

How long does it take to learn "Slow Hands" on piano?

1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.

What other songs by Niall Horan can I play here?

Try "SEEING BLIND", "FLICKER", "TOO MUCH TO ASK". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.

Lyrics

We should take this back to (Am)my place.

That’s what she said right to (Am)my face.

’Cause I want you bad,

yeah, I want you, (CN.C.)ba by.

I’ve been think in’ ’bout it (Am)all day.

And I hope you feel the (Am)same way.

’Cause I want you bad,

yeah, I want (CN.C.)you, ba by.

(F)Slow, slow hands, like (G)sweat drip pin’ down our (Am)dirt y laun dry.

(F)No, no chance that I’m (G)leav in’ here with (Em)out you on me.

(F)I, I know, yeah, I (G)al read y know that there (Am)ain’t no stop pin’ your plans and those (CN.C.)slow hands.

(Woo!)

Slow hands.

I just wan na take it (Am)my time.

We could do this, ba by, (Am)all night.

’Cause I want you bad,

yeah, I want (CN.C.)you, ba by.

(F)Slow, slow hands, like (G)sweat drip pin’ down our (Am)dirt y laun dry.

(F)No, no chance that I’m (G)leav in’ here with (Em)out you on me.

(F)I, I know, yeah, I (G)al read y know that there (Am)ain’t no stop pin’ your plans and those (CN.C.)slow hands.

(Woo!)

Slow hands.

Fin ger tips put tin’ on a show.

Got me now and I can’t say no.

Wan na be with you all a lone.

Take me home, take me home.

Fin ger tips put tin’ on a show.

Can’t you tell that I want (CN.C.)you, ba by?

(F)Yeah, slow hands, like (G)sweat drip pin’ down our (Am)dirt y laun dry.

(F)No, no chance that I’m (G)leav in’ here with (Em)out you on me.

(F)I, I know, yeah, I (G)al read y know that there (Am)ain’t no stop pin’...

(F)Yeah, slow hands, like (G)sweat drip pin’ down our (Am)dirt y laun dry.

(F)No, no chance that I’m (G)leav in’ here with (Em)out you on me.

(F)I, I know, yeah, I (G)al read y know that there (Am)ain’t no stop pin’...

your plans and those (CN.C.)slow hands.

(Woo!)

Your slow hands.

Ooh, slow hands.

Slow Hands by Niall Horan

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Easy piano arrangement in the key of C at 88 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

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About “Slow Hands”

What key is "Slow Hands" in?: "Slow Hands" by Niall Horan is in the key of C with a tempo of 88 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
Is "Slow Hands" easy to play on piano?: Yes — this arrangement is rated easy, 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 "Slow Hands" 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 "Slow Hands"?: This arrangement of "Slow Hands" uses 8 chords: Am, Am7, C, E7, Em, F, Fmaj7, G.
How long does it take to learn "Slow Hands" on piano?: 1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.
What other songs by Niall Horan can I play here?: Try "SEEING BLIND", "FLICKER", "TOO MUCH TO ASK". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.