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(A7sus)How can I just (Am7)let you walk (Bm7)a way, just let you (C)leave with out a trace,
when I (F)stand here tak ing ev ’ry breath with you?
Ooh.
You’re the (Dm7)on ly one who real ly knew me at all.
(A7sus)How can you just (Am7)walk a way (Bm7)from me,
when all (C)I can do is watch you leave?
’Cause we’ve (F)shared the laugh ter and the pain, and (Em7)e ven shared the tears.
You’re the (Dm7)on ly one who real ly knew me at all.
So take a look at me now,
well, there’s just an (D7)emp ty space,
and there’s noth ing (Am7)left here to re mind me, just a mem ’ry of your face.
Ooh, take a look at me now,
well, there’s just an (D7)emp ty space,
and you com ing back to me is a gainst the odds, do, and that’s what I’ve got to face.
I (A7sus)wish I could just (Am7)make you turn (Bm7)a round,
when all (C)turn a round and see me cry.
There’s so (F)much I need to say to you, so (Em7)man y rea sons why.
You’re the (Dm7)on ly one who real ly knew me at all.
So take a look at me now,
well, there’s just an (D7)emp ty space,
and there’s noth ing (Am7)left here to re mind me, just a mem ’ry of your face.
Now, take a look at me now,
’cause there’s just an (D7)emp ty space.
and you But to wait for you is is all I can do, and that’s what I’ve got to face.
I I’ve got to face.
Take a good (G)look at me now,
’cause I’ll still be (D7)stand ing here,
and you com ing back to me is a gainst all odds, it’s the (Dm7)chance I’ve got ta take.
Take a look at me now.
Against All Odds — Simple Sheet Music
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"Against All Odds" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of C, 60 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 “Against All Odds”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Against All Odds"?
- Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music — same song, less visual density.
- What key is "Against All Odds" by Phil Collins played in?
- Against All Odds is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Against All Odds"?
- The arrangement plays at 60 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Against All Odds" 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 "Against All Odds"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Against All Odds"?
- "Against All Odds" was originally performed by Phil Collins. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Against All Odds"?
- This arrangement uses 13 chords: A7, Am, Am7, Bm7, C, Csus2, D7, Dm7, +5 more.
- What other songs by Phil Collins can I play here?
- Try "SEPARATE LIVES", "TRASHIN' THE CAMP", "TRASHIN' THE CAMP". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
- Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "Against All Odds". Key of C, 60 BPM.
- What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
- Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below — like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.
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