Thankful

by Kelly Clarkson
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You know my (C6)soul;

be you know (Gm7)ev ’ry thing a bout me there’s to know.

You know my (C7)heart,

(C6)how to (Gm7)make me stop and how to make me go.

I You should (Em7)know

I love (A7)ev ’ry thing a bout you.

Don’t you (D9)know

that I’m (C7)thank ful (C6)for the (Gm7)bless ing and the (Fmaj7)les sons that I’ve (Ab)learned with you by my side, that I’m (Am7)thank ful for the (Gm7)love that you keep (C7)bring ing in my life,

(Ab)in my life.

(Thank (C6)ful,)

so thank ful.

You know my (C6)thoughts

be fore I (Gm7)o pen up my mouth and try to speak.

You know my (C7)dreams;

(C6)must be (Gm7)lis t’ning when I’m talk ing in my sleep.

I hope you (Em7)know

I love (A7)hav ing you a round me.

Don’t you (D9)know

that I’m (C7)thank ful (C6)for the (Gm7)bless ing and the (Fmaj7)les sons that I’ve (Ab)learned with you by my side, that I’m (Am7)thank ful for the (Gm7)love that you keep (C7)bring ing in my life,

(Ab)in my life.

(Thank (C6)ful,)

so thank ful.

You know my life, (Bb9)that I’m (C7)thank ful (C6)for the (Gm7)mo ments when I’m (Fmaj7)down; you know just how to make me smile.

(Am7)Thank ful for (Gm7)all the joy you (C7)bring in to my life,

(Ab)in my life.

For the (Cmaj7)les sons that,

(C7)that I’ve learned, the (F6)trou bles

(Bb9)I’ve known, for the (Am7)heart ache and (D7)pain (Gm7)thrown in my (C9)way, when (Fmaj7)I did n’t think I could go (E7)on.

But you (Am)made me feel strong.

With (Am7)you I am nev er a (D7)lone.

ful,

so thank ful.)

So I’m (Ab)life.

(Thank (C6)ful,

so thank (C6)ful.)

(Thank (C6)ful,

so thank (C6)ful.)

Thankful by Kelly Clarkson

Easy piano arrangement in the key of C at 120 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

About “Thankful

What key is "Thankful" in?
"Thankful" by Kelly Clarkson is in the key of C with a tempo of 120 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
Is "Thankful" 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 "Thankful" 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 "Thankful"?
This arrangement of "Thankful" uses 18 chords: A7, Ab, Am, Am7, Bb7, Bb9, C6, C7, +10 more.
How long does it take to learn "Thankful" on piano?
1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.
What other songs by Kelly Clarkson can I play here?
Try "MISS INDEPENDENT", "A MOMENT LIKE THIS", "ANYTIME". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.

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