Does "You Keep Me Hangin' On" have chords and lyrics?

Yes! The Lead Sheet shows the melody with chord symbols (like Am, G, C) and full lyrics. Perfect for singing along or playing with a band. "You Keep Me Hangin' On" is in the key of A at 120 BPM.

What chords are in "You Keep Me Hangin' On"?

Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of A, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.

You Keep Me Hangin' On — Piano Lead Sheet

"You Keep Me Hangin' On" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of A, 120 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

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?

Try other practice modes:

Falling Notes Beginner Bar Sheet Simple Sheet

Song Details

Category: R&B/Soul
Key: A
Tempo: 120 BPM
Difficulty: easy
Artist: The Supremes

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How to Play "You Keep Me Hangin' On" on Piano

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
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
Adjust speed and turn on metronome — Slow down to 50% while learning, then gradually speed up. Enable the metronome to keep steady timing.
4
Loop a section — Select a tricky part and loop it until you nail it. Perfect for mastering difficult passages.
5
Download sheet music — Export a PDF of the sheet music to print out and practice on your real piano anytime, anywhere.