You're My Best Friend — Beginner Piano Tutorial

Learn "You're My Best Friend" on piano — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded notes show you exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of C, 118 BPM.

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

Lyrics

(Dm)Ooh, you make me live. What (Dm)ev er this world can (C)give to me, it’s (Dm)you you’re all I see. (Dm)Ooh, you make me live now, hon ey; (Dm)ooh, you make me live. Oh, you’re the (D)best friend that (F)I ev er had. I’ve (C)been with (G)you such a (Am)long time; you’re my (D)sun shine, and I (F)want you to know that my (E)feel ings are (Am)true. I (G)real ly love (F)you. Oh, you’re my (C)best friend. (Dm)Ooh, you make me live. Oh, (E)I’ve been (Am)wan (C)der ing ’round, And in (G)rain or shine you’ve (Am)stood by me girl. I’m (C)hap py at home. You’re my (C)best friend.

Try other practice modes:

Falling NotesLead SheetBar SheetSimple Sheet

Song Details

Category
Rock
Key
C
Tempo
118 BPM
Difficulty
easy
Artist
Queen

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How to Play "You're My Best Friend" 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.