The Word

by The Beatles
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Lyrics

Say the (D)word

and you’ll be free,

say the word

and be like me.

Say the (F)word

I’m think ing of,

have you (D)heard?

The word is “love.”

It’s (G)so (A)fine, it’s (F)sun (G)shine, it’s the (D)word

“love.”

In the be gin ning I (C)mis un der stood,

but now I’ve got it, the (G)word is good.

Spread the (D)word

and you’ll be free,

say the word

and be like me.

Say the (F)word

I’m think ing of,

have you (D)heard?

The word is “love.”

It’s (G)so (A)fine, it’s (F)sun (G)shine, it’s the (D)word

“love.”

In the be gin ning I (C)mis un der stood,

but now I’ve got it, the (G)word is good.

Spread the

Say the (Dm)word

“love,”

say the (G7)word

“love,”

say the (Dm)word,

“love,”

say the (Dm)word,

say the (Dm)word

“love.”

The Word by The Beatles

Easy piano arrangement in the key of Bb at 116 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

About “The Word”

What key is "The Word" in?
"The Word" by The Beatles is in the key of Bb with a tempo of 116 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
Is "The Word" 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 Word" 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 Word" on piano?
1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.
What other songs by The Beatles can I play here?
Try "DAY TRIPPER", "PLEASE MR. POSTMAN", "SHE'S LEAVING HOME". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.

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