That's When I Love You

by Phil Vassar
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When I hear you stop and laugh out (D)loud, when you when you’re fall in’ fast a sleep, when you’re you’re in the mid dle of a crowd, an y when you’re ly in’ close to me, when I hear you soft ly say my (C)name, when you’re high and when you’re low, with a you don’t need me to ex plain ’cause you al read y know when you smile

or that way

you’re I know heart no ev ’ry night and day.

That’s when I love you, when I need you, when I care a bout you.

That’s when I know with out a doubt that I can’t (Eb)live with out you.

Ev ’ry day I (Eb)find an oth er (F)rea son ev ’ry (Gm)sea son we go (Eb)through and ev ’ry (Bb)lit tle thing you do.

that’s (F)when I (Eb)love

you.

When I When you’re driv in’ in your (D)car, when you dance and sing to the di o, when you’re walk in’ the un der neath the stars, an y where and ev ’ry where you go, when I you’re dressed up or you’re dressed (C)down, when you’re talk in’ on the phone with a mil lion peo ple all a round, ’cause when you’re all a lone, when you’re near

or you’re far,

you’re in my heart no mat ter where you are.

That’s when I love you, when I need you, when I care a bout you.

That’s when I know with out a doubt that I can’t (Eb)live with out you.

Ev ’ry day I (Eb)find an oth er (F)rea son ev ’ry (Gm)sea son we go (Eb)through and ev ’ry (Bb)lit tle thing you do.

that’s (F)when I (Eb)love

you.

(Eb)love

you.

When you smile

that way,

I know

ev ’ry night and day That’s when I love you, when I need you, when I care a bout you.

That’s when I know with out a doubt that I can’t (Eb)live with out you.

Ev ’ry day I (Eb)find an oth er (F)rea son, ev ’ry (Gm)sea son we go (Eb)through and ev ’ry (Bb)lit tle thing you do, that’s when I (F)love you.

That’s when I love you, when I need you, when I care a bout you.

That’s when I know with out a doubt that I can’t (Eb)live with out you.

Ev ’ry day I (Eb)find an oth er (F)rea son, ev ’ry (Gm)sea son we go (Eb)through and ev ’ry (Bb)lit tle thing you (Cm)do, that’s (F)when I (Eb)love,

that’s when I (Eb)love

you.

Oh,

yeah.

That's When I Love You — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners

Learn "That's When I Love You" 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 Eb, 100 BPM.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.

About “That's When I Love You

Can I play "That's When I Love You" 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 When I Love You" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
What key is "That's When I Love You" by Phil Vassar played in?
That's When I Love You is arranged in the key of Eb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "That's When I Love You"?
The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "That's When I Love You" easy to play on piano?
This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
Can I download sheet music for "That's When I Love You"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "That's When I Love You"?
"That's When I Love You" was originally performed by Phil Vassar. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "That's When I Love You"?
This arrangement uses 15 chords: Am, Bb, Bbpow, C, Cm, Cm7, D, Dsus4, +7 more.
What other songs by Phil Vassar can I play here?
Try "AMERICAN CHILD", "LOVE IS A BEAUTIFUL THING". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Can a complete beginner play "That's When I Love You"?
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 When I Love You" is simplified for beginners.
Do I need to read music to play "That's When I Love You"?
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 When I Love You" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.

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