Learn "YOU KEEP ME HANGIN' ON" by The Supremes on Piano

Master "YOU KEEP ME HANGIN' ON" by The Supremes with our interactive piano player. This medium-level R&B/Soul arrangement is in the key of C at 125 BPM, making it a great challenge for intermediate piano players.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement at 125 BPM.

Lyrics

Set me free. Why don’t you, ba by? Get out my life. Why don’t you, ba by? ’Cause you don’t real ly love me, you just keep me hang in’ on. Now You don’t real ly need me, but you keep me hang in’ on. Why do you keep a com in’ a round, you (F)play in’ a with my heart? But Why don’t can you get out of my life when and let me make a new (C)start? Let me get o ver you the (E7)way you’ve got ten o ver me. Hey. Set me free. Why don’t you, ba by? Get Let me be. Why don’t you, ba by? ’Cause you don’t real ly love me, you just keep me hang in’ on. Now you don’t real ly want me, you just keep me hang in’ on. You say, al though a we broke a up, you (F)still wan na be just friends. But how don’t can you we still be my friends when and let me make a new (C)start? Let me get o ver you the (E7)way you’ve got ten o ver me. Hey. (F)see ing you on ly breaks my (A)heart a gain? (Whoa, oh, (A)oh.) Set me free. Why don’t you, babe? (Whoa, oh, (G)oh.) Get out my life. Why don’t you, ba by? Set me free. Why don’t you, ba by? Get out my life. Why don’t you, ba by? You claim you still care for me, but your heart and soul needs to be free. And now that you’ve got your free dom, you (F)want to still hold on to me. You don’t want me for your self, so (E7)let me find some bod y else. Hey, hey. Why don’t you be a (G6)man a bout it and set me free? Now you don’t care a (G6)thing a bout me, you’re just us ing me. Go on, get out, get out of my life and let me sleep at night. Please. ’Cause you don’t real ly love me, you just keep me hang in’ on. You don’t real ly need me, you just keep me hang in’ on. You don’t real ly need

Song Details

Category
R&B/Soul
Key
C
Tempo
125 BPM
Difficulty
medium

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How to Play "You Keep Me Hangin' On" 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.