What key is "The Love You Save" in?

"The Love You Save" by The Jackson 5 is in the key of G with a tempo of 120 BPM. Difficulty: medium.

Is "The Love You Save" 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 Love You Save" 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.

Lyrics

(E)Stop,

(A)you (E)bet (A)ter save me, (E)dear.

(E)Stop, stop, stop, (A)you bet ter save (E)me, dear.

(G)Do do do do do do (Am7)do do do do (D7)do do do do (Bm7)do do (Em)do do do do (C)do do (G)do do do do do (G)do do.

When (G)we played tag in (C)grade school, you (Am)want ed to be (D)it, but (Bm)chas in’ boys was just a fad.

You (C)crossed your (Bm)heart, you’d quit.

When we grew up you (C)trad ed your (Am)prom ise for my (D)ring: now (Bm)just like back in (Em)grade school you’re (G)do in’ the same of old thing.

Stop, the love you (C)save may be your (Am)own.

(C)Dar lin’, (D7sus)take it (Bm7)slow or (Em)some day you’ll be (C)all a (Bm)lone.

You (D)bet ter (G)stop, the love you (C)save may be your (Am)own.

(C)Dar lin’, (D7)look both (Bm)ways be (D)fore you (Em)cross me.

You’re (C)head ed (Am)for a (Bm)dan ger (G)zone.

(E)I’m the one who loves you.

I’m the one you need.

Those oth er guys will put you (A)down as soon as they suc ceed.

They’ll ru in your rep u ta tion.

They’ll la bel you a flirt.

The way they talk a bout (A)you, (E)they’ll turn your name to dirt.

(E)Oh,

Hold on.

“S” is for save (A)it.

“T” is for take (A)it (E)slow.

“O” is for oh (A)no.

“P” is for please, please don’t (G)go; the love you (C)save may be your (Am7)own.

Some day you (C)may be all a lone.

Stop it, ba by, oo, (Bm)you’d (D7sus)bet ter (G)stop, the love you (C)save may be your (Am)own, (Bm)please, (C)please.

Oh, (Bm)stop you, (D)stop you, ba by, you’ll be (C)head ing (Bm)for a (Am7)dan ger (G)zone.

(E)I’m the one who loves you.

I’m the one you need.

(E)Those oth er guys will put (A)you down as soon as they suc ceed.

(C)Stop, the love you save may be your (C)own.

don’t you know, You bet ter know.

(Bm)stop it, (D)stop it, (Em)stop it, girl, or (C)some day (Bm)you’ll be (Am7)all a lone.

The way they talk a bout you, down they’ll turn your name to, turn your name to...

(C)Stop, the love you save may be your (C)own, don’t you know, You don’t you know.

(Bm)stop it, (D)Stop it, (Em)ba by, girl, or (C)some day (Bm)you’ll be (Am7)all a lone.

Those oth er guys will put you down as turn your name to, turn your name to...

soon as they suc ceed.

The Love You Save by The Jackson 5

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

About “The Love You Save”

What key is "The Love You Save" in?: "The Love You Save" by The Jackson 5 is in the key of G with a tempo of 120 BPM. Difficulty: medium.
Is "The Love You Save" 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 Love You Save" 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.

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The Love You Save by The Jackson 5

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