Easy on Me – Adele – Piano Notes and Chords

Piano Letter Notes and Chords for Easy on Me – Adele

This post will provide the melody notes (right hand letter notes) and chords (left hand notes) for the song Easy on Me by Adele.

This Adele’s ballad has a beautiful, flowing melody with a gentle and emotional piano accompaniment. The chords are simple yet effective, allowing the vocals to shine.

Key Information for the Song Easy on Me by Adele

Key Signature: One flat (Bb)
Scale: F Major Scale (one black key)
F Major Scale Notes: F, G, A, Bb, C, D, E

Easy on Me by Adele Piano Notes and Chords Key

The relative minor of F major is D minor (i.e., the same notes but arranged in a different order).
D minor Scale Notes: D, E, F, G, A, Bb, C

Tempo: 70 bpm
Time Signature: 4/4
Difficulty Level: Intermediate, Advanced

The song is in F major. The melody is soulful and expressive, centered around F, A, and C notes. The chord progression includes F, Dm, Bb, and C. Emphasize the legato playing and dynamic contrast to reflect the song’s introspective and emotional nature.

Tips to Play the Piano Notes for Easy on Me

Octave - Asterisk (Star symbol)

Middle Octave: C D E F G A B
Higher Octave: Star symbol after the note - C* D* E* F* G* A* B*
Lower Octave: Star symbol before the note - *C *D *E *F *G *A *B

Fast Notes – Brackets

Some letter notes for the song Easy on Me are given in brackets like (notes); they are meant to be played quickly or fast, similar to 16th, 32nd, or sometimes 8th notes in sheet music.

Play these notes continuously and connectedly, following the Easy on Me song’s rhythm and lyrics.

The next regular note is written immediately after the closing bracket.

Sustained Notes – Wavy Lines

The wavy line symbol ~ (tilde) following a note indicates sustained notes.

One tilde signifies a quarter-note duration on the piano sheet.
Two tildes denote a half-note duration.
Three tildes signify a whole note duration.

Therefore, press and hold the note for the appropriate duration based on the number of tildes while playing the piano notes for the Easy on Me song.

Tips to Play the Chords for Easy on Me

Letter notes are written above the words, showing you which note to sing for each syllable.
Chords are written below the lyrics to tell you which chords to play on your instrument along with the song.
A vertical bar (like this: |) is placed within the lyrics to show you exactly where to change chords.

Easy on Me Piano Chords

Notes of the F Major Scale: F, G, A, Bb (A#), C, D, E, F

Chords of the F Major Scale:
F, Gm, Am, Bb, C, Dm and Edm
(i.e., F major, G minor, A minor, Bb major, C major, D minor and E diminished)

Chords used for the song Easy on Me are:
F, Dm7, Bb, C, Gm, and C6

Notes for the Easy on Me Chords are:
F (F major): F, A, C
Dm7 (D minor seventh): D, F, A, C
Bb (B-flat major): Bb, D, F
C (C major): C, E, G
Gm (G minor): G, Bb, D
C6 (C major sixth): C, E, G, A

Easy on Me Piano Notes and Chords

Intro Music

|C*~~ (C C*) G~ E~ F
|F

|F~~ (C F) G~ E~ F
|Dm7

|F~~ E~ F~ E~ F E
|F/A

|F~ D~~~
|Bb

Focus on tone, dynamics, and sustaining notes for a rich sound.

Verse 1

There ain’t no gold in this river
That I’ve been washin’ my hands in forever
I know there is hope in these waters
But I can’t bring myself to swim
When I am drowning in this silence
Baby, let me in

F~ E~ F E F~ D~~~
my hands in |forever
|Bb

(C D) F F~ (F G)A~~
I know there |is hope
|F

(C)(D) F F~
But I can’t |bring
|C

E~ F~ E~ F
myself to swim

E     F~ E~ F~ E~
When |I  am drowning
     |Bb

F A A~ G~
in this silence

A~ G~ A G Bb~~ A~~
Baby, let me in

Chorus

Go easy on me, baby
I was still a child
Didn’t get the chance to
Feel the world around me
I had no time to choose what I chose to do
So go easy on me

F~ C*~~ (Bb A) Bb (A G) A
Go |ea|sy
|F |Dm7

(A) A (G) G~~ A~~
o|n me, baby|
|C |F

(F F) G (A) F~~~
I was st|ill a child
|Gm

(F F) G (A) F~~ D~~~
|Didn’t |get the chance to
|F |Bb

C*~~ (Bb A) Bb (A G) A
|Feel~~|~~
|F |Dm7

(A) A (G) G~~ A~~
the wor|ld around me
|C

(F F) F G (A) F~~
I |had no |time to choose
|F |Gm

(F) F G (A) F~~
wha|t I| chose to do
|F |Bb

A Bb (Bb A F~~ F~ F~ A~~~
So go |easy on me
|F |Dm7

Music:

(C F C*) G~ E~ F

|F~ E~ F~ E~ F E |F~ D~~~
|C6 |Bb

Verse 2

There ain’t no room for things to change
When we are both so deeply stuck in our ways
You can’t deny how hard I’ve tried
I changed who I was to put you both first
But now I give up

(C D) F F~ (C D) F A~~
There ain’t| no room
|F

(C D) F F (F) D~~
for| things to change
|Dm7

(C D) F F~ E~ F~ E~
When we are |both so deeply
|C

F E F~ D~~
stuck in |our ways
|Bb

(C D) F F (F F G) A~~
You |can’t deny
|F

(C D) F F~ (F G) A~~~
how hard |I have tried
|Dm7

(D) F F~ E~ F~ E~
I changed |who I was
|C

F A A~ G~
to put you |both first
|Bb

A~ G~ A G Bb~ A~~
But now I give up