Lyrics
Same bed, but it (F)feels just a lit tle bit (Gm)big ger now.
(C)caused Our song on the ra di o, but it don’t (F)sound the same.
When our friends talk a (F)bout you, all it does is just (Gm)tear me down,
’cause my heart breaks a (C7)lit tle when I hear your (F)name.
It (Am)all just sounds like (Dm)“Oo,
hoo.”
Too young, too dumb to re a lize
that I (C)should ’ve bought you (Bb)flow ers
and held your (F)hand;
should ’ve gave you all my (Bb)hours
when I had the (F)chance;
take you to ev ’ry (Bb)par ty, ’cause all you (C)want ed to do was (Dm)dance.
(G7)Now my ba by’s (Bb)danc in’, but she’s (Bbm)danc ing with an oth er man.
My pride, my it (F)e go, my needs and my (Gm)self ish ways
(C)caused a good strong the wo man like you to walk (F)out my life.
When our Now I a (F)nev er get to clean up the (Gm)mess I’ve made,
and it haunts me a (C7)ev ’ry time I close my (F)eyes.
It (Am)all just sounds like (Dm)“Oo,
hoo.”
Too young, too dumb to re a lize
that I (C)should ’ve bought you (Bb)flow ers
and held your (F)hand;
should ’ve gave you all my (Bb)hours
when I had the (F)chance;
take you to ev ’ry (Bb)par ty, ’cause all you (C)want ed to do was (Dm)dance.
(G7)Now my ba by’s (Bb)danc in’, but she’s (Bbm)danc ing with an oth er man.
When I Was Your Man by Bruno Mars
Easy piano arrangement in the key of G at 144 BPM. Difficulty: very_easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.
About “When I Was Your Man”
- What key is "When I Was Your Man" in?
- "When I Was Your Man" by Bruno Mars is in the key of G with a tempo of 144 BPM. Difficulty: very_easy.
- Is "When I Was Your Man" easy to play on piano?
- This arrangement is rated very_easy. It requires comfort with chord shapes and basic hand independence. Expect 1-2 weeks of regular practice for a confident performance.
- Can I play "When I Was Your Man" 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.