What key is "That's The Way" in?

"That's The Way" by KC & The Sunshine Band is in the key of Ab with a tempo of 105 BPM. Difficulty: medium.

Is "That's The Way" easy to play on piano?

This arrangement is rated medium. It requires comfort with chord shapes and basic hand independence. Expect 1-2 weeks of regular practice for a confident performance.

Can I play "That's The Way" 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 "That's The Way"?

This arrangement of "That's The Way" uses 2 chords: Cm, Fm7. Only a handful of chords — a great pick for early learners.

How long does it take to learn "That's The Way" on piano?

2–4 weeks of consistent practice (20–30 min/day) for an intermediate player. Drill the tricky passages in isolation first.

What other songs by KC & The Sunshine Band can I play here?

Try "GET DOWN TONIGHT", "SHAKE YOUR BOOTY". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.

Lyrics

(Fm7)Do do do do do do do do do.

Do do do do do do do do do.

(Fm7)Do do do do do do do do do.

Do do do do do do do do do.

(Cm)That’s the way (uh huh, uh huh) I like it.

(uh huh, uh huh) That’s the way (uh huh, uh huh) I like it.

(uh huh, uh huh) (Fm7)When you take me be by the hand,

tell me I’m your lov in’ man.

When you give me sweet all your love

and do it, babe, the ver y best you can.

Oh.

(Cm)That’s the way (uh huh, uh huh) I like it.

(uh huh, uh huh) That’s the way (uh huh, uh huh) I like it.

(uh huh, uh huh) (Fm7)When I get to be in your arms,

when we’re all, your all a lone.

When you whis per sweet in my ear,

and when you turn, the ver y turn me can.

Oh.

on.

Oh.

(Fm7)Say

(Uh huh.

That’s the way, uh huh, that’s the way, uh huh.) (Fm7)Say

(Uh huh.

That’s the way, uh huh, that’s the way, uh huh.) (Cm)That’s the way (uh huh, uh huh) I like it.

(uh huh, uh huh) That’s the way (uh huh, uh huh) I like it.

(uh huh, uh huh) (Cm)That’s the way (uh huh, uh huh) I like it.

(uh huh, uh huh) That’s the way (uh huh, uh huh) I like it.

(uh huh, uh huh) (Fm7)Do do do do do do do do do.

Do do do do do do do do do.

(Fm7)Do do do do do do do do do.

Do do do do do do do do do.

(Cm)That’s the way (uh huh, uh huh) I like it.

(uh huh, uh huh) That’s the way (uh huh, uh huh) I like it.

(uh huh, uh huh) (Cm)That’s the way (uh huh, uh huh) I like it.

(uh huh, uh huh) That’s the way (uh huh, uh huh) I like it.

(uh huh, uh huh) like it.

That's The Way by KC & The Sunshine Band

Easy piano arrangement in the key of Ab at 105 BPM. Difficulty: medium. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

About “That's The Way”

What key is "That's The Way" in?: "That's The Way" by KC & The Sunshine Band is in the key of Ab with a tempo of 105 BPM. Difficulty: medium.
Is "That's The Way" easy to play on piano?: This arrangement is rated medium. It requires comfort with chord shapes and basic hand independence. Expect 1-2 weeks of regular practice for a confident performance.
Can I play "That's The Way" 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 "That's The Way"?: This arrangement of "That's The Way" uses 2 chords: Cm, Fm7. Only a handful of chords — a great pick for early learners.
How long does it take to learn "That's The Way" on piano?: 2–4 weeks of consistent practice (20–30 min/day) for an intermediate player. Drill the tricky passages in isolation first.
What other songs by KC & The Sunshine Band can I play here?: Try "GET DOWN TONIGHT", "SHAKE YOUR BOOTY". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.