Learn "TROUBLES" by Alicia Keys on Piano

Master "TROUBLES" by Alicia Keys with our interactive piano player. This hard-level R&B/Soul arrangement is in the key of Eb at 90 BPM, making it a rewarding piece for advanced players to master.

Tip: Break "TROUBLES" into sections and master each one separately. The speed control lets you drill difficult passages at any tempo until they feel natural.

Lyrics

(Gm7)Feels like the world is clos ing on me. (Dm7)Feels like my dreams will nev er come to me. I keep on slip ping deep er in to my self, and (Dm7)I’m scared, so scared. (If (Dm7)you’re (Gm9)trou bled,) you’ve just got ta (Dm7)let it (Ebmaj7)go. (If you’re wor ried, ba by,) you’ve just got ta (Dm7)let it (Ebmaj7)go. (All your hus tles ain’t for noth ing.) You’ve just got ta (Dm7)take it (Ebmaj7)slow. (When you need me, ba by,) all you do is (Dm7)let me (Ebmaj7)know. Why does it feel that my mind is con stant ly (Dm7)try ing to pull me down? I can’t seem to get a way. Con tin u ous mis takes I know I’ve made be fore. (Dm7)How long will I feel so out of place? (If you’re (Gm9)trou bled,) you’ve just got ta (Dm7)let it (Ebmaj7)go. (If you’re wor ried, ba by,) you’ve just got ta (Dm7)let it (Ebmaj7)go. (All your hus tles ain’t for noth ing.) You’ve just got ta (Dm7)take it (Ebmaj7)slow. (When you need me, ba by,) all you do is (Dm7)let me (Ebmaj7)know. Why does it feel that my mind is con stant ly (Dm7)try ing to pull me down? I can’t seem to get a way. Con tin u ous mis takes I know I’ve made be fore. (Dm7)How long will I feel so out of place? (If you’re (Dm7)let me (Ebmaj7)know. (If you’re (Gm9)trou bled,) you’ve just got ta (Dm7)let it (Ebmaj7)go. (If you’re wor ried, ba by,) you’ve just got ta (Dm7)let it (Ebmaj7)go. (All your hus tles ain’t for noth ing.) You’ve just got ta (Dm7)take it (Ebmaj7)slow. (When you need me, ba by,) all you do is (Dm7)let me (Ebmaj7)know. (If you’re trou bled,) you’ve just got ta (Dm7)let it (Ebmaj7)go. (If you’re wor ried, ba by,) you’ve just got ta (Dm7)let it (Ebmaj7)go. (All your hus tles ain’t for noth ing.) You’ve just got ta (Dm7)take it (Ebmaj7)slow. (When you need me, ba by,) all you do is (Dm7)let me (Ebmaj7)know. (If you’re trou bled,) you’ve just got ta (Dm7)let it (Ebmaj7)go. (If you’re wor ried, ba by,) you’ve just got ta (Dm7)let it (Ebmaj7)go. (All your hus tles ain’t for noth ing.) You’ve just got ta (Dm7)take it (Ebmaj7)slow. (When you need me, ba by,) all you do is (Dm7)let me (Ebmaj7)know. (If you’re trou (Ebmaj7)let me know. Oh, but I will run to (Ebmaj7)you. You, you don’t have to wor ry, ba by.

Song Details

Category
R&B/Soul
Key
Eb
Tempo
90 BPM
Difficulty
hard

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How to Play "Troubles" on Piano

  1. 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. 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. 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. 4
    Loop a section — Select a tricky part and loop it until you nail it. Perfect for mastering difficult passages.
  5. 5
    Download sheet music — Export a PDF of the sheet music to print out and practice on your real piano anytime, anywhere.