This Boy (Ringo's Theme)

by The Beatles
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Lyrics

(C)mf

(Cmaj7)This boy

took my (G7)love

a (Cmaj7)way,

oh, he’ll re (G7)gret it some (Cmaj7)day,

but (Dm7)this boy

(G7)wants you back a (C)gain.

(Cmaj7)That boy

is n’t (G7)good

for (Cmaj7)you,

though he may (G7)want it you (Cmaj7)too,

but (Dm7)this boy

(G7)wants you back a (C)gain.

(C)gain.

Oh, and (F)this boy

would be (E7)hap py,

just to (Am)love you,

but oh (C7)my!

Oh, (F)that boy

won’t be (D7)hap py

(G)till

he’s (G7sus)seen (G7)you (G6)cry.

(Cmaj7)This boy

would n’t (G7)mind

the (Cmaj7)pain,

would al ways (G7)feel

the (Cmaj7)same

if (Dm7)this boy

(G7)gets you back a (C)gain.

(Cmaj7)This boy.

(Cmaj7)This boy.

(Cmaj7)This boy.

This Boy (Ringo's Theme) — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners

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Learn "This Boy (Ringo's Theme)" on piano with easy notes — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded note names show exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of C, 95 BPM.

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About “This Boy (Ringo's Theme)”

Can I play "This Boy (Ringo's Theme)" without reading sheet music?
Yes — Easy Notes mode prints the letter name (C, D, E…) directly on each note in big color-coded labels, so you can match colors to your keyboard without any traditional notation. The whole arrangement of "This Boy (Ringo's Theme)" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
What key is "This Boy (Ringo's Theme)" by The Beatles played in?
This Boy (Ringo's Theme) is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "This Boy (Ringo's Theme)"?
The arrangement plays at 95 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "This Boy (Ringo's Theme)" easy to play on piano?
Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
Can I download sheet music for "This Boy (Ringo's Theme)"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "This Boy (Ringo's Theme)"?
"This Boy (Ringo's Theme)" was originally performed by The Beatles. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What other songs by The Beatles can I play here?
Try "DAY TRIPPER", "PLEASE MR. POSTMAN", "SHE'S LEAVING HOME". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Can a complete beginner play "This Boy (Ringo's Theme)"?
Absolutely! The Beginner mode shows large color-coded notes with letter names (C, D, E...). Just match the colors to your keyboard — no music reading needed. "This Boy (Ringo's Theme)" is perfect for first-time players.
Do I need to read music to play "This Boy (Ringo's Theme)"?
No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "This Boy (Ringo's Theme)" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.