Take Me Or Leave Me — Simple Sheet Music

"Take Me Or Leave Me" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of Bb, 112 BPM.

Tip: Break this song into sections and master each one separately. The speed control lets you drill difficult passages at any tempo.

Lyrics

A ti Ev ’ry sin gle day can I walk down the street, This I hear peo ple say (Eb)ba (Bb)by, Let’s so sweet. Ev er since pu ber (Gm)ty, ev ’ry bod y stares (Am)at (Gm)me. (F)Boys, love girls, I can’t help it, (Eb)ba (F)by. So be (Dm7)kind, and don’t (Am7)lose your (Bb)mind. (F)Just re (Bb)mem ber ey bear, that I’m your still my (F)ba (C)by. Take me for what (Eb)I am, who I was meant (Eb)to be. (Dm7)And if (Am7)you give a damn, take me, ba by, or leave me. Take me, ba (Gm)by, (F)or (Eb)leave (Bb)me. A ti Ev ger in a cage can nev er see the sun. This di va needs her stage, (Eb)ba (Bb)by. Let’s have fun! You are the one I (Gm)choose. Folks would kill to fill (Am)your (Gm)shoes. (F)You love the lime light too, now, (Eb)ba (F)by. So be (Dm7)mine, and don’t (Am7)waste my (Bb)time, (F)cry in’, (Bb)“Oh, hon ey bear, are you your still my (F)ba (C)by?” Take me for what (Eb)I am, who I was meant (Eb)to be. (Dm7)And if (Am7)you give a damn, take me, ba by, or leave me. Take me, ba (Gm)by, (F)or (Eb)leave (Bb)me. or leave me. No way can I be what I’m not. But, hey, don’t you (F7)want your girl hot? Oh, don’t fight, (Dm7)don’t lose your head, ’cause ev ’ry night, who’s in your bed? (F)Who? Who’s (F)in your bed? It won’t (F)work. I look be fore I (Gm)leap. I love mar gins and dis ci (Am)pline. I make lists in (Gm)my (F)sleep, (Eb)ba (Bb)by. What’s my (F)sin? Nev er quit, I fol (Gm)low through. I hate mess, but I love (Gm)you. What to do with my im promp tu, (Eb)ba by? So be (Dm7)wise, ’cause this (Am7)girl sat is (Bb)fies. You (F)got a (Gm)prize, but don’t com pro mise. (F)You’re (Bb)one (F)luck y ba (C)by. or leave me. That’s it, the straw that breaks my back. I quit, un less you take it (Bb7)back. Wom en, (Dm7)what is it a bout them? Can’t live (C7)with them or with out them. Take me for what I (F)am, who I was (F)meant to (C)be. (Em)And if (Bm)you give a damn, take me, ba (C)by, or leave me. Take me, ba by, or (CN.C.)leave me. Guess I’m leav in’. I’m gone!

Song Details

Key
Bb
Tempo
112 BPM
Difficulty
hard

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How to Play "Take Me Or Leave Me" 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.