That's How You Know

by Alan Menken
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Lyrics

(C)It’s not e nough to take the one you love for (C)grant ed.

(C)You must re mind her or she’ll be in clined to (A)say...

How (G)do I (C)know

he loves me?

How do I (C)know

he’s (A)mine?

Well, does he (A)leave a lit tle note to (D)tell you you are (Bm)on his mind?

(A)Send you yel low flow ers (D)when the sky is (Bm)grey, hey?

(C#m)He’ll find a new way to (F#m)show you, a (Bm)lit tle bit ev ’ry day.

That’s how you know.

That’s how you know (CN.C.)he’s your (C)love.

That's How You Know — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners

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Learn "That's How You Know" on piano with easy notes — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded note names show exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of C, 168 BPM.

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

About “That's How You Know”

Can I play "That's How You Know" without reading sheet music?
Yes — Easy Notes mode prints the letter name (C, D, E…) directly on each note in big color-coded labels, so you can match colors to your keyboard without any traditional notation. The whole arrangement of "That's How You Know" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
What key is "That's How You Know" by Alan Menken played in?
That's How You Know is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "That's How You Know"?
The arrangement plays at 168 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "That's How You Know" easy to play on piano?
This is an advanced arrangement. We recommend breaking it into sections and using the speed control to drill harder passages.
Can I download sheet music for "That's How You Know"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "That's How You Know"?
"That's How You Know" was originally performed by Alan Menken. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "That's How You Know"?
This arrangement uses 10 chords: A, Bm, C, C#m, D, Dm, E, F, +2 more.
What other songs by Alan Menken can I play here?
Try "A GUY LIKE YOU", "I SEE THE LIGHT", "ARABIAN NIGHTS". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Can a complete beginner play "That's How You Know"?
Absolutely! The Beginner mode shows large color-coded notes with letter names (C, D, E...). Just match the colors to your keyboard — no music reading needed. "That's How You Know" is simplified for beginners.
Do I need to read music to play "That's How You Know"?
No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "That's How You Know" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.