What key is "The Thrill Of It All" in?

"The Thrill Of It All" by Sam Smith is in the key of C with a tempo of 68 BPM. Difficulty: easy.

Is "The Thrill Of It All" easy to play on piano?

Yes — this arrangement is rated easy, meaning it uses simple chord patterns and a manageable tempo. Most beginners can play through it in 1-3 practice sessions using our color-coded notes.

Can I play "The Thrill Of It All" 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.

How long does it take to learn "The Thrill Of It All" on piano?

1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.

What other songs by Sam Smith can I play here?

Try "NO PEACE", "FIRE ON FIRE", "WRITING'S ON THE WALL". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.

Lyrics

I re (Am)gret that I told the world love,

that you were (C)with me.

And I re (Am)gret how I showed the world

that you were (C)pret could ty.

I (Am)nev er thought I’d learn so much, so (G)much from be ing (C)lone ly.

But I (Am)guess I did n’t learn e nough, ’cause (G)now you won’t (C)hold my me.

I (Am)guess I got lost in the mo ment, I (C)guess I got lost in the fall,

I (Am)guess I got lost in the heart (G)beat,

in the thrill of it all.

And I (Dm7)guess you were god damn (Am7)per fect, ’cause (C7)ev ’ry sin gle time you (F)call

I re mind my self of what I (C)lost that night, my (E7sus)love,

in the thrill of it (Am)all.

(Am)E ven though we weren’t in love,

it was far (C)from lust.

And Mm, re (Am)yeah, you were beau ti ful,

but in you (C)I could trust.

I (Am)Oth ers, they I’d warmed my heart, they (G)said I would ing (C)lose fast.

They said (Am)that you were n’t stop ping ground and (G)soon you to (C)be my past.

I (Am)guess I got lost in the mo ment, I (C)guess I got lost in the fall,

I (Am)guess I got lost in the heart (G)beat,

in the thrill of it all.

And I (Dm7)guess you were god damn (Am7)per fect, ’cause (C7)ev ’ry sin gle time you (F)call

I re mind my self of what I (C)lost that night, my (E7sus)love,

in the thrill of it (Am)all.

(E7sus)love,

in the thrill of it (Am)all.

Mm.

In the (E)thrill of it (Am)all.

In the thrill of it all.

And I (Dm7)guess you were god damn (Am7)per fect, ’cause (C7)ev ’ry sin gle time you (F)call

I re mind my self of what I (C)lost that night, my (E7sus)love,

I re (F)mind my self of what I (C)lost that night, my (E7sus)love,

in the thrill of it (Am)all.

The Thrill Of It All by Sam Smith

Easy piano arrangement in the key of C at 68 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

About “The Thrill Of It All”

What key is "The Thrill Of It All" in?: "The Thrill Of It All" by Sam Smith is in the key of C with a tempo of 68 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
Is "The Thrill Of It All" easy to play on piano?: Yes — this arrangement is rated easy, meaning it uses simple chord patterns and a manageable tempo. Most beginners can play through it in 1-3 practice sessions using our color-coded notes.
Can I play "The Thrill Of It All" 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.
How long does it take to learn "The Thrill Of It All" on piano?: 1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.
What other songs by Sam Smith can I play here?: Try "NO PEACE", "FIRE ON FIRE", "WRITING'S ON THE WALL". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.