Can a complete beginner play "This I Promise You"?

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 I Promise You" is simplified for beginners.

Do I need to read music to play "This I Promise You"?

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 I Promise You" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.

This I Promise You — Beginner Piano Tutorial

Learn "This I Promise You" on piano — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded notes show you exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of D, 80 BPM.

Tip: Break this song into sections and master each one separately. The speed control lets you drill difficult passages at any tempo.

Lyrics

When the vi sions a round you bring tears to your eyes, (Asus)fore. And and all that sur rounds you will are se crets and lies, I (Em7)I’ll be your strength, I (A7)I’ll give you hope, (D)keep ing your faith when it’s gone. The (Em7)one you should call was (Gm6)stand ing here all a long. And (D)I will take you (A)in my arms and (Bm7)hold you right where won’t you be long. ’Til the day my life is (A)through, this I prom ise you. This I prom ise you. When I’ve loved you for ev er in life times your be (Asus)fore. And I prom ise you, nev er will you hurt an y more. I (Em7)give you my word. I (A7)give you my heart. (D)This is a bat tle we’ve won. The (Em7)And with this vow, for (Gm6)ev er has now be gun. Just (D)close your eyes each (A)lov ing day and (Bm7)know this feel ing won’t go a way. ’Til the day my life is (A)through, this I prom ise you. This I prom ise you. ise you. O ver and o ver I fall (o ver and o ver I fall.) when I hear you call. With out you in my (G)life, ba by, I just (Em7)would n’t be liv ing at all. And (E)I will take you (B)in my arms and (C#m7)hold you right where won’t you be long. ’Til the day my life is (B)through, this I prom ise you. Just (E)close your eyes each (B)lov ing day and (C#m7)know this feel ing won’t go a way. Ev ’ry word I say is (B)through, this I prom ise you. Just (B)true, this I prom ise you. Ev ’ry word I say is (B)true, this I prom ise you. Ooh, I prom ise you.

Try other practice modes:

Falling Notes Lead Sheet Bar Sheet Simple Sheet

Song Details

Category: Pop
Key: D
Tempo: 80 BPM
Difficulty: hard
Artist: *NSYNC

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How to Play "This I Promise You" on Piano

1
Pick a practice mode — Choose from Fall Down, Beginner, Lead Sheet, Bar Sheet, or Simple Sheet — each mode visualizes the music differently to match your learning style.
2
Practice each hand separately — Use the Left, Right, and Both buttons to isolate the bass or treble part and build muscle memory one hand at a time.
3
Adjust speed and turn on metronome — Slow down to 50% while learning, then gradually speed up. Enable the metronome to keep steady timing.
4
Loop a section — Select a tricky part and loop it until you nail it. Perfect for mastering difficult passages.
5
Download sheet music — Export a PDF of the sheet music to print out and practice on your real piano anytime, anywhere.