What key is "The Eye Of The Tiger" in?

"The Eye Of The Tiger" by Survivor is in the key of Ab with a tempo of 112 BPM. Difficulty: medium.

Is "The Eye Of The Tiger" 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 "The Eye Of The Tiger" 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 "The Eye Of The Tiger"?

This arrangement of "The Eye Of The Tiger" uses 8 chords: Ab, Bb, C, Cm, Cm7, Eb, Fm, Gm.

How long does it take to learn "The Eye Of The Tiger" 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 Survivor can I play here?

Try "EYE OF THE TIGER", "Eye of The Tiger", "Eye Of The Tiger". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.

Lyrics

Ris in’ up,

(Ab)back on the street,

did my time, took my (Cm)chan ces.

Went the dist ance now I’m (Ab)back on my feet.

Just a (Bb)man and his will to sur vive.

So man y times it (Ab)hap pens too fast,

You trade your pas sion for glo ry.

Don’t lose your grip on the (Ab)dreams of the past, You must (Bb)fight just to keep them a live

(Bb)It’s (Cm7)the eye of the tig er, it’s the (Eb)thrill of the fight, ris (Cm7)ing (Fm)up to the chal lenge of our (Cm7)riv al.

(Bb)And (Cm7)the (Fm)last known sur vi vor stalks his (Eb)prey in the night, and (Cm7)he’s (Fm)watch ing us (Eb)all with the (Ab)eye

(CN.C.)of the (Cm)tig er.

Face to face

(Ab)out in the heat.

Hang in’ tough, stay in’ (Cm)hun gry.

They stack the odds still we (Ab)take to the street for the kill, with the skill to sur vive.

(Bb)It’s (Cm7)the eye of the tig er, it’s the (Eb)thrill of the fight, ris (Cm7)ing (Fm)up to the chal lenge of our (Cm7)riv al.

(Bb)And (Cm7)the (Fm)last known sur vi vor stalks his (Eb)prey in the night, and (Cm7)he’s (Fm)watch ing us (Eb)all with the (Ab)eye

(CN.C.)of the (Cm)tig er.

Face to face

(Ab)out in the heat.

Hang in’ tough, stay in’ (Cm)hun gry.

They stack the odds still we (Ab)take to the street for the kill, with the skill to sur vive.

(Bb)It’s (Cm7)the (Cm)tig er.

Ri sin’ up,

(Ab)straight to the top.

Had the guts, got the (Cm)glo ry,

Went the di stance, now I’m (Ab)not gon na stop, just a man with his will to sur vive.

(Bb)It’s (Cm7)the (Fm)watch ing us (Eb)all with the (Ab)eye

of the (Cm)tig er.

The eye of the tig (CN.C.)er.

The Eye Of The Tiger by Survivor

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Easy piano arrangement in the key of Ab at 112 BPM. Difficulty: medium. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

About “The Eye Of The Tiger”

What key is "The Eye Of The Tiger" in?: "The Eye Of The Tiger" by Survivor is in the key of Ab with a tempo of 112 BPM. Difficulty: medium.
Is "The Eye Of The Tiger" 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 "The Eye Of The Tiger" 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 "The Eye Of The Tiger"?: This arrangement of "The Eye Of The Tiger" uses 8 chords: Ab, Bb, C, Cm, Cm7, Eb, Fm, Gm.
How long does it take to learn "The Eye Of The Tiger" 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 Survivor can I play here?: Try "EYE OF THE TIGER", "Eye of The Tiger", "Eye Of The Tiger". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.