You bet ter watch what you (Am)say.
You bet ter (Dm)watch what you (Gsus)do (G)to me.
Don’t get car ried a (Am)way.
Girl, if (Dm)you can do (Gsus)bet ter (G)than (Gsus2)me, (Gsus)then go.
Yeah, go.
But re mem ber:
good love is hard to find,
good love is hard to find.
You got (F)luck y, babe,
you got (G)luck y, babe,
when I found you.
You put a hand on my (Am)cheek
and then ter (Dm)you turn your (Gsus)eyes (G)a way.
If you don’t feel com (Am)plete,
if I (Dm)don’t take you (Gsus)all of (G)the (Gsus2)way, (Gsus)then go.
Yeah, go.
But re mem ber:
good love is hard to find,
good love is hard to find.
You got (F)luck y, babe,
you got (G)luck y, babe,
when I found you.
You Got Lucky by Tom Petty
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Easy piano arrangement in the key of C at 90 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.
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- What key is "You Got Lucky" in?
- "You Got Lucky" by Tom Petty is in the key of C with a tempo of 90 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
- Is "You Got Lucky" 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 "You Got Lucky" 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 "You Got Lucky"?
- This arrangement of "You Got Lucky" uses 7 chords: Am, C, Dm, F, G, Gsus2, Gsus4.
- How long does it take to learn "You Got Lucky" on piano?
- 1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.
- What other songs by Tom Petty can I play here?
- Try "YOU DON'T KNOW HOW IT FEELS", "SOUTHERN ACCENTS", "THE WAITING". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.