Other arrangements of Afterglow
Pick a learning view.
The Stop the clocks; it’s a maz ing.
The You should see the way the light danc es off your head.
A mil lion col ors of ha zel, gold en and red.
Sat ur day morn ing is fad ing.
The sun’s re flect ed by the cof fee in your hand.
My eyes are caught in your gaze all o ver a gain.
We were love drunk, wait ing on a mir a cle, tryin’ to find our selves in the (F#)win ter snow, so a lone in love like the world had dis ap peared.
Oh, I won’t be si lent and I won’t let go.
I will hold on tight er till the (F#)af ter glow.
And we’ll burn so bright till the dark ness soft ly clears.
Oh, I will (E)hold on to the af ter glow.
Oh, I will (E)hold on to the af ter glow.
Oh, I will (E)hold on to the af ter glow.
Afterglow — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
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Watch "Afterglow" by Ed Sheeran in falling notes style — like Synthesia. Color-coded notes fall onto the keyboard in real time. Practice left hand, right hand, or both. Key of B, 112 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “Afterglow”
- Can I learn "Afterglow" with falling notes like Synthesia?
- Yes — Falling Notes mode shows colored note shapes dropping onto a virtual keyboard, the same visual style as Synthesia or piano-tile games. Each note's column matches the piano key you press. Works for "Afterglow" with hands-separate practice in B at 112 BPM.
- What key is "Afterglow" by Ed Sheeran played in?
- Afterglow is arranged in the key of B on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Afterglow"?
- The arrangement plays at 112 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Afterglow" easy to play on piano?
- This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
- Can I download sheet music for "Afterglow"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Afterglow"?
- "Afterglow" was originally performed by Ed Sheeran. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Ed Sheeran can I play here?
- Try "Sing", "SING", "DIVE". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can I practice left and right hand separately for "Afterglow"?
- Yes! Our Top Down mode lets you isolate the left hand (bass clef), right hand (treble clef), or play both together. This makes it easy to master "Afterglow" one hand at a time before combining them.
- What is falling notes style for "Afterglow"?
- Falling notes (also known as Synthesia or piano waterfall) shows color-coded rectangles falling from the top of the screen onto a virtual keyboard. Each note's position matches the piano key you need to press. "Afterglow" is in the key of B at 112 BPM.