Learn "Sort Of" by Ingrid Michaelson on Piano

Master "Sort Of" by Ingrid Michaelson with our interactive piano player. This medium-level Pop arrangement is in the key of D at 180 BPM, making it a great challenge for intermediate piano players.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement at 180 BPM.

Lyrics

(D)Ba by, you’ve got the sort of (D)hands to rip me a part. And (D)ba by, you’ve got the sort of (D)face to start this old heart. But your eyes are warn ing me, this ear ly morn ing, that my love’s too big for you, my love. (D)Ba by, you’ve got the sort of (D)laugh that (Gsus2)wa ters me and (D)makes me grow tall and strong and (D)proud and (Gsus2)flat tens me. I find you (Em7)stun ning, but you are (Gsus2)run ning me down. My love’s too big for you, my love. My love’s too big for you, my love. And (Em7)if I was (D)strong er, then I would tell you no. And (Em7)if I was (D)strong er, then I will leave this show. And (Em7)if I was (D)strong er, then I would up and go, (Em)but here I (D)am, (G)and here we (A)go a gain. (D)Ba by, you’ve got the sort of eyes that (Gsus2)tell me tales that (D)your sort of mouth just will not (D)say. The truth im pales, that you don’t (Em7)need me, but you won’t (Gsus2)leave me. My love’s too big for you, my love. (Gsus2)Oh. My love’s too big for you, my love. And (Dmaj7)Tell me what to do to (A7sus4)take a way the you, (D)take a way the you, (A)take a way the you. (Take a way the you. Take a way the you. Take a way the you. And if I was (D)Take strong a way er, the then you. I would tell (A)Take a way you no. the you. And if I was (D)Take strong a way er, the then you. I will leave (A)Take a way this show. the you.) And if I was (D)strong er, then I would up and go, (Em)but here I (D)am, (G)and here we go a gain.

Song Details

Category
Pop
Key
D
Tempo
180 BPM
Difficulty
medium

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How to Play "Sort Of" on Piano

  1. 1
    Pick a practice mode — Choose from Fall Down, Beginner, Lead Sheet, Bar Sheet, or Simple Sheet — each mode visualizes the music differently to match your learning style.
  2. 2
    Practice each hand separately — Use the Left, Right, and Both buttons to isolate the bass or treble part and build muscle memory one hand at a time.
  3. 3
    Adjust speed and turn on metronome — Slow down to 50% while learning, then gradually speed up. Enable the metronome to keep steady timing.
  4. 4
    Loop a section — Select a tricky part and loop it until you nail it. Perfect for mastering difficult passages.
  5. 5
    Download sheet music — Export a PDF of the sheet music to print out and practice on your real piano anytime, anywhere.