What key is "Things We Said Today" in?

"Things We Said Today" by The Beatles is in the key of A with a tempo of 120 BPM. Difficulty: easy.

Is "Things We Said Today" 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 "Things We Said Today" 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 "Things We Said Today"?

This arrangement of "Things We Said Today" uses 10 chords: A, Am, B7, Bb, C, C9, D7, E7, +2 more.

How long does it take to learn "Things We Said Today" 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.

Lyrics

You say (Em7)you will love me

(Am)if I (Em7)have to go.

(Am)You’ll be (Em7)think ing of me

(Am)some how (Em7)I will know.

(C)Some day when I’m (C9)lone ly

(F)wish ing you weren’t so (Bb)far a way,

(Am)then I (Em7)will re mem ber

(Am)things we (Em7)said to day.

You say (Em7)you’ll be mine, girl,

(Am)’til the (Em7)end of time.

(Am)These days (Em7)such a kind, girl,

(Am)seems so (Em7)hard to find.

(C)Some day when we’re (C9)dream ing

(F)deep in love, not a (Bb)lot to say,

(Am)then we (Em7)will re mem ber

(Am)things we (Em7)said to day.

Me, I’m just the luck y kind,

(B7)love to hear you say that love is love.

And though we may be blind,

(B7)love is here to stay and that’s e nough to (Em7)make you mine, girl,

(Am)be the (Em7)on ly one.

(Am)Love me (Em7)all the time, girl,

(Am)we’ll go (Em7)on and on.

(C)Some day when we’re (C9)dream ing,

(F)deep in love, not a (Bb)lot to say,

(Am)then we (Em7)will re mem ber

(Am)things we (Em7)said to day.

Me, I’m just the luck y kind,

(B7)love to hear you say that love is love.

And though we may be blind,

(B7)love is here to stay and that’s e nough to (Em7)make you mine, girl,

(Am)be the (Em7)on ly one.

(Am)Love me (Em7)all the time, girl,

(Am)we’ll go (Em7)on and on.

(C)Some day when we’re (C9)dream ing,

(F)deep in love, not a (Bb)lot to say,

(Am)then we (Em7)will re mem ber

(Am)things we (Em7)said to day.

Things We Said Today by The Beatles

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

About “Things We Said Today”

What key is "Things We Said Today" in?: "Things We Said Today" by The Beatles is in the key of A with a tempo of 120 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
Is "Things We Said Today" 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 "Things We Said Today" 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 "Things We Said Today"?: This arrangement of "Things We Said Today" uses 10 chords: A, Am, B7, Bb, C, C9, D7, E7, +2 more.
How long does it take to learn "Things We Said Today" 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.