Learn "WE'RE GOING TO BE FRIENDS" by Jack Johnson on Piano

Master "WE'RE GOING TO BE FRIENDS" by Jack Johnson with our interactive piano player. This easy-level Pop arrangement is in the key of D at 216 BPM, making it perfect for beginners — you can start playing in minutes.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo. Most beginners can play through the full song in one session.

Lyrics

Fall is here, hear the yell, back to school, ring the bell. (G)Brand new shoes, walk ing blues, (D)climb the fence, books and pens, (A)I can tell that (G)we are gon na be (D)friends. Yes, (A)I can tell that (G)we are gon na be (D)friends. Walk with me, ters, Suz y Lee, we through the park and by the tree. (G)We can rest up on the ground and (D)look at all the bugs we found. bet (A)Safe ly walk to (G)school with out a sound. (D)gain, We (A)safe ly walk to (G)school with out a sound. Well, here we are, ters, no one else, while walk to school all by our selves. (G)There’s dirt on our un i forms from (D)chas ing all the ants and worms. bet (A)We clean up and (G)now it’s time to learn. (D)gain, The (A)We clean up and (G)now it’s time to learn. Well, But we don’t no tice an y (D)time pass. ’Cause we don’t no tice an y (D)thing. And (E)we sit side by side in ev ’ry class. The (G)teach er thinks that I sound fun ny, (A)but she likes it when you sing. To (A)I can tell that (G)we are gon na be (D)friends. Yes, (A)I can tell that (G)we are gon na be (D)friends.

Song Details

Category
Pop
Key
D
Tempo
216 BPM
Difficulty
easy

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How to Play "We're Going To Be Friends" 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.