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 easy-level R&B/Soul arrangement is in the key of A at 120 BPM, making it perfect for beginners — you can start playing in minutes.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo. Most beginners can play through the full song in one session.

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. 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 out my life. Why don’t you ba by? ’Cause you don’t real ly love me, you just keep me hang in’ on. You don’t real ly need me, but you 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?

Song Details

Category
R&B/Soul
Key
A
Tempo
120 BPM
Difficulty
easy

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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.