About “This Is It”

What key is "This Is It" in?

"This Is It" by Michael Jackson is in the key of Eb with a tempo of 96 BPM. Difficulty: beginner.

Is "This Is It" easy to play on piano?

Yes — this arrangement is rated beginner, 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 "This Is It" 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 "This Is It"?

This arrangement of "This Is It" uses 4 chords: Bb, Bbmaj7, Eb, Fm7. Only a handful of chords — a great pick for early learners.

How long does it take to learn "This Is It" on piano?

30–60 minutes for a basic playthrough using color-coded notes; 1–2 weeks of daily 15-min practice to perform smoothly hands-together.

What other songs by Michael Jackson can I play here?

Try "MAN IN THE MIRROR", "YOU ROCK MY WORLD", "LOVING YOU". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.