Learn "SURE LOOKS GOOD TO ME" by Alicia Keys on Piano

Master "SURE LOOKS GOOD TO ME" by Alicia Keys with our interactive piano player. This medium-level R&B/Soul arrangement is in the key of G at 90 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 90 BPM.

Lyrics

(Gsus)(Hoo, (G)hoo, (Fsus)ooh, (F)hoo.) (Bb)Yeah, (C)yeah, (G)yeah. (Gsus)(Hoo, (G)hoo, (Fsus)ooh, (F)hoo.) (Bb)Yeah, (C)yeah, (G)yeah. (Bb)Yeah, (C)yeah, (G)yeah. (G)Life is cheap, it (F)bit ter be sweet, but it tastes good to me. (G)Take my turn, there’s (Fsus)crash and (F)burn: that’s how it’s (C)s’posed to (G)be. So (Bb)don’t (F)rain on (C)my pa (G)rade. (Bb)Life’s too (F)short to (C)waste one (G)day. I’m gon na risk it (F)all, the (C)free dom to (G)fall. Yes, it sure looks (C)good to (G)me. (G)Time flies by, it (F)leaves you be hind: but take it nat ’ral ly. (G)Heav en knows there’s (Fsus)so much (F)more, that’s more than (C)what we (G)see. So (Bb)don’t (F)rain on (C)my pa (G)rade. (Bb)Life’s too (F)short to (C)waste one (G)day. I’m gon na risk it (F)all, the (C)free dom to (G)fall. Yes, it sure looks (C)good to (G)me. Sure looks (F)good to me. (G)(Hoo, hoo, (Fsus)ooh, (F)hoo.) (Bb)Yeah, (C)yeah, (G)yeah. (Gsus)(Hoo, (G)hoo, (Fsus)ooh, (F)hoo.) (Bb)Yeah, (C)yeah, yeah. Deep in my mind I’m se cure, we’re get tin’ by. Wan na see the light ’fore I die, ’fore I lie in an emp ty space. The dark ness comes and I been tell in’ my soul, and me and my self, we turn a round, we’re get tin’ old. But the light ning crash in’, fool ish e mo tions are the bruis es and the beau ty of this mo ment that we’re feel in’. And I feel like I’m see in’ the world in side of me, but I can (F)tell you that I know it’s get tin’ eas i er to breathe. There’s a cold in the morn ing, end less e qua tion of who we’ve be come. It’s a com plex sit u a tion, so (G7)live, love life, give love. Live, love life, give love. (F)Live, love life, give love, ’cause who are we, an y way? So (Bb)don’t (F)rain on (C)my pa (G)rade. (Bb)Life’s too (F)short to (C)waste one (G)day. I’m gon na risk it (F)all, the (C)free dom to (G)fall. Yes, it sure looks (C)good to (G)me. It sure looks (F)good to (G)me. I’m tell in’ you, sure looks (F)good to (G)me. Yeah, sure looks (F)good to me. (G)(Hoo, hoo, (Fsus)ooh, (F)hoo.) Me, looks good to (G)me. (Hoo, hoo, (Fsus)(ooh, (F)hoo.) (Eb)Yeah, (C)yeah, yeah.

Song Details

Category
R&B/Soul
Key
G
Tempo
90 BPM
Difficulty
medium

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