Treat Me Right

by Pat Benatar
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Lyrics

Do You want me to leave,

Well, you want me to stay,

you ask me to come back, you (G5)turn and walk a (A5)way.

that You wan na be lov ers, then you wan na be friends.

I’m (Bb5)los ing my pa tience; you’re (G5)near ing the (A5)end.

One of these days you’re gon na (Bb5)reach out and find

the one that you (Bb5)count on has (G5)left you be (A5)hind.

(Dm)Don’t wan na be no mar tyr; you (Bb5)know I’m no saint.

(A5)Oh, my, my (Bb5)ba by, be (G5)fore it’s too (A5)late,

(Am)treat (C)me right.

Treat me right.

(Em7)O pen your eyes and (A5)may be you’ll see the light.

Do you think I’m a fool?

Well, you’d bet ter think twice.

I’ve had e nough, ba by.

It’s (G5)time you re al (A5)ize

that you can’t have it both ways; it’s you no way to live.

You’ve (Bb5)done all the tak ing; it’s (G5)your turn to (A5)give.

One of these days you’re gon na (Bb5)reach out and find

the one that you (Bb5)count on has (G5)left you be (A5)hind.

(Dm)Don’t wan na be no mar tyr; you (Bb5)know I’m no saint.

(A5)Oh, my, my (Bb5)ba by, be (G5)fore it’s too (A5)late,

(Am)treat (C)me right.

Treat me right.

(Em7)O pen your eyes and (A5)may be you’ll see the light.

(Bb5)Oh, (A5)treat (C5)me (Dm7)right.

You want me to leave,

you want me to stay,

you ask me to come back, you (G5)turn and walk a (A5)way.

You wan na be lov ers then you wan na be friends.

I’m (Bb5)los ing my pa tience; you’re (G5)near ing the (A5)end.

(Am)Treat (C)me right.

Treat me right.

(Em7)O pen your eyes and (A5)may be you’ll see the light.

(Bb5)Oh, (A5)treat (C5)me (Dm7)right.

Treat me right.

Treat me right.

Treat me right.

Treat me right.

Treat me right.

Treat Me Right — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along

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Free karaoke for "Treat Me Right" by Pat Benatar: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of D, 173 BPM.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.

About “Treat Me Right”

What key is "Treat Me Right" by Pat Benatar played in?
Treat Me Right is arranged in the key of D on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Treat Me Right"?
The arrangement plays at 173 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Treat Me Right" easy to play on piano?
This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
Can I download sheet music for "Treat Me Right"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Treat Me Right"?
"Treat Me Right" was originally performed by Pat Benatar. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Treat Me Right"?
This arrangement uses 13 chords: A, Am, Apow, Bb, Bbpow, C, Cpow, Dm, +5 more.
What other songs by Pat Benatar can I play here?
Try "PROMISES IN THE DARK", "WE BELONG", "HELL IS FOR CHILDREN". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is there a karaoke version of "Treat Me Right" with lyrics?
Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Treat Me Right" by Pat Benatar. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
Can I change the key of "Treat Me Right" to match my voice or capo?
Yes. The original is in D, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
Can I slow "Treat Me Right" down to learn the words and chords?
Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.