What key is "Working My Way Back To You" in?

"Working My Way Back To You" by Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons is in the key of C with a tempo of 120 BPM. Difficulty: easy.

Is "Working My Way Back To You" easy to play on piano?

Yes — this arrangement is rated easy, meaning it uses simple chord patterns and a manageable tempo. Most beginners can play through it in 1-3 practice sessions using our color-coded notes.

Can I play "Working My Way Back To You" 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.

What chords are used in "Working My Way Back To You"?

This arrangement of "Working My Way Back To You" uses 11 chords: Am, C, Cm, D, D7, Edim, Em, F, +3 more.

How long does it take to learn "Working My Way Back To You" on piano?

1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.

What other songs by Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons can I play here?

Try "WHO LOVES YOU", "C'MON MARIANNE", "FALLEN ANGEL". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.

Lyrics

(F)Work in’ my way back to (G)you, babe,

with a (C)burn (F)ing (C)love (Em)in (Am)side.

Yeah, I’m (F)work ing my way back to (G)you, babe,

and the (C)hap (F)pi (C)ness (Em)that (Am)died.

I (D7)let it get a (G)way, (Do, do, do, do, do, been pay in’ ev ’ry day.

(G7)(Do, (C)do, (G)do, (G7)do, (C)do, (G)do.)

When you were so in (D)love with me,

I played a round like a (D)I was free.

Thought I could have my cake (D)in re eat it, too,

but how I cried o ver (D)los in’ you.

See, I’m (C)down and out, but (Cm)I ain’t a bout to go (G)liv ing my life with out (Edim)you.

For (G)ev er y day I made you cry, I’m pay in’, girl, a bout the (Gm7)day (Am)that (G)I die.

I’ll keep (F)work in’ my way back to (G)you, babe,

with a (C)burn (F)ing (C)love (Em)in (Am)side.

Yeah, I’m (F)work ing my way back to (G)you, babe,

and the (C)hap (F)pi (C)ness (Em)that (Am)died.

I (D7)let it get a (G)way, (Do, do, do, do, do, do.) pay in’ ev ’ry day.

(G7)(Do, (C)do, (G)do, (G7)do, (C)do, (G)do.)

I used to love to (D)make you cry,

it made me feel like a (D)man in side.

But if I’d been a man (D)in re al i ty,

you’d still be here, babe, ver (D)lov in’ me.

Now the (C)nights are long, and (Cm)lone ly, and I ain’t too (G)strong, babe, I’ve just missed you (Edim)so.

And (G)you’re er too proud, you won’t give in, but when I think a bout the (Gm7)day (Am)that (G)I die.

I’ll keep (Gm7)all (Am)I (G)could win.

I keep (F)work in’ my way back to (G)you, babe...

Working My Way Back To You by Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons

Easy piano arrangement in the key of C at 120 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

About “Working My Way Back To You”

What key is "Working My Way Back To You" in?: "Working My Way Back To You" by Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons is in the key of C with a tempo of 120 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
Is "Working My Way Back To You" easy to play on piano?: Yes — this arrangement is rated easy, meaning it uses simple chord patterns and a manageable tempo. Most beginners can play through it in 1-3 practice sessions using our color-coded notes.
Can I play "Working My Way Back To You" 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.
What chords are used in "Working My Way Back To You"?: This arrangement of "Working My Way Back To You" uses 11 chords: Am, C, Cm, D, D7, Edim, Em, F, +3 more.
How long does it take to learn "Working My Way Back To You" on piano?: 1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.
What other songs by Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons can I play here?: Try "WHO LOVES YOU", "C'MON MARIANNE", "FALLEN ANGEL". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.