Other arrangements of What Makes You Beautiful
Pick a learning view.
You’re in se (E)cure,
don’t know what (B)for.
You’re turn in’ (E)heads when you (A)walk through the (B)do o or.
Don’t need make (E)up
to cov er (B)up,
be ing the (A)way that you are in is e (B)no o ough.
(E)Ev ’ry one (A)else in the (C#m)room can (B)see it, (E)ev ’ry one (A)else but (CN.C.)you, ooh.
Ba by, you (E5)light up my (A5)world like no (B5)bod y else.
The way that (E5)you flip your (A5)hair gets me (B5)o ver whelmed.
But when you (E5)smile at the (A5)ground, it ain’t (C#5)hard to (B5)tell you don’t (E5)know oh oh, you don’t know you’re beau ti ful.
(E5)If on ly (A5)you saw what (B5)I can see, you’ll un der (E5)stand why I (A5)want you so (B5)des p’rate ly.
Right now I’m (E5)look ing at (A5)you and I (C#5)can’t be (B5)lieve you don’t (E5)know oh (A5)oh, (C#5)you don’t know you’re (B5)beau ti ful.
(E5)Oh oh (A5)oh, (CN.C.)that’s what makes you (B5)beau ti ful.
(B5)So, girl, c’ (E)mon,
you got it (B)wrong.
To prove I’m (E)right, I put (A)it in a (B)so o ong.
I don’t know (E)why
you’re be ing (B)shy
and turn a (A)way when I look in to your (B)eye eye eyes.
(E)Ev ’ry one (A)else in the (C#m)room can (B)see it, (E)ev ’ry one (A)else but (CN.C.)you, ooh.
Ba by, you (E5)light up my (A5)world like no (B5)bod y else.
The way that (E5)you flip your (A5)hair gets me (B5)o ver whelmed.
But when you (E5)smile at the (A5)ground, it ain’t (C#5)hard to (B5)tell you don’t (E5)know oh oh, you don’t know you’re beau ti ful.
(E5)If on ly (A5)you saw what (B5)I can see, you’ll un der (E5)stand why I (A5)want you so (B5)des p’rate ly.
Right now I’m (E5)look ing at (A5)you and I (C#5)can’t be (B5)lieve you don’t (E5)know oh (A5)oh, (C#5)you don’t know you’re (B5)beau ti ful.
(E5)Oh oh (A5)oh, (CN.C.)that’s what makes you (B5)beau ti ful.
(B5)So, girl, c’ (CN.C.)that’s what makes you (B5)beau ti ful.
(E)Na, na, na, (A)na, na, na, (C#m)na, (B)na, na.
(E)Na, na, na, (A)na, na, na.
(E)Na, na, na, (A)na, na, na (C#m)na, (B)na, na.
(E)Na, na, na, (A)na, na, na.
Ba by, you (A)light up my world like no (B)bod y else.
The way that (A)you flip your hair gets me (E)o ver whelmed.
But when you (A)smile at the ground it ain’t (B)hard to tell you don’t (C#m)know oh oh, you don’t know you’re beau Ba ti by, ful.
you (E5)light up my (A5)world like no (B5)bod y else.
The way that (E5)you flip your (A5)hair gets me (B5)o ver whelmed.
But when you (E5)smile at the (A5)ground, it ain’t (C#5)hard to (B5)tell you don’t (E5)know oh (A5)oh, (C#5)you don’t know you’re (B5)beau ti ful.
(E5)If on ly (A5)you saw what (B5)I can see, you’ll un der (E5)stand why I (A5)want you so (B5)des p’rate ly.
Right now I’m (E5)look ing at (A5)you and I (C#5)can’t be (B5)lieve you don’t (E5)know oh (A5)oh, (C#5)you don’t know you’re (B5)beau ti ful.
(E5)Oh oh (A5)oh, (C#5)you don’t know you’re (B5)beau ti ful.
(E5)Oh oh (A5)oh, (CN.C.)that’s what makes you (B5)beau ti ful.
What Makes You Beautiful — Simple Sheet Music
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"What Makes You Beautiful" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of E, 120 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “What Makes You Beautiful”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "What Makes You Beautiful"?
- Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music — same song, less visual density.
- What key is "What Makes You Beautiful" by One Direction played in?
- What Makes You Beautiful is arranged in the key of E on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "What Makes You Beautiful"?
- The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "What Makes You Beautiful" 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 "What Makes You Beautiful"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "What Makes You Beautiful"?
- "What Makes You Beautiful" was originally performed by One Direction. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "What Makes You Beautiful"?
- This arrangement uses 9 chords: A, Apow, B, Bpow, C, C#m, C#pow, E, +1 more.
- What other songs by One Direction can I play here?
- Try "THEY DON'T KNOW ABOUT US", "DRAG ME DOWN", "OVER AGAIN". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
- Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "What Makes You Beautiful". Key of E, 120 BPM.
- What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
- Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below — like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.


