Other arrangements of Air
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Nev er (C)thought that we would (Fsus2)end up here, should have (C)known it from the (Fsus2)start.
I know you (C)mean it when you (Fsus2)say you love me, but we’re (C)try ing way too (Fsus2)hard.
Used to (C)think that we would (Fsus2)last for ev er, how could (C)I have been so (Fsus2)wrong?
Nev er (C)thought I’d be the (Fsus2)one to say this, what if our (C)time has come and (Fsus2)gone?
(C)You,
you don’t mean no harm,
but you’re string ing me a long and I don’t have the time to spare.
And I,
I’m try ing hard to breathe,
but you’re suf fo cat ing me, this time I’m com ing up for air.
Air (C)air air (Fsus2)air air air.
Air air (C)air air (Fsus2)air air air.
Al ways (C)try’n’ to put your (Fsus2)two cents in, then ex (C)pect ing me to (Fsus2)change.
Tried to (C)fix me up but (Fsus2)I’m not bro ken, all you (C)do is leave me (Fsus2)stained.
Told you (C)not to tie me (Fsus2)down too quick ly, take it (C)slow, it’s not a (Fsus2)race.
And you (C)keep on try’n’ to (Fsus2)reel me in but all I (C)real ly need is space.
Air (C)air air (Fsus2)air air air.
Air air (C)air air (Fsus2)air air air.
Try ing to (Fsus2)hold me down but I’m sur fac ing.
It’s (C)hard to let you go, but I’ve (C)got to leave.
(C)You,
you don’t mean no harm,
but you’re string ing me a long and I don’t have the time to spare.
And I,
try ing hard to breathe,
but you’re suf fo cat ing me, I’m (Fm)com ing up for (C)air.
You,
you don’t mean no harm,
but you’re string ing me a long and i don’t have the time to spare.
And I,
I’m try ing hard to breathe,
but you’re suf fo cat ing me, this time I’m com ing up for air.
Air (C)air air (Fsus2)air air air.
Air air (C)air air (Fsus2)air air air.
Air (C)air air (Fsus2)air air air.
Air air air air air air air.
Air — Simple Sheet Music
"Air" 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, 78 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “Air”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Air"?
- 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 "Air" by Shawn Mendes featuring Astrid played in?
- Air 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 "Air"?
- The arrangement plays at 78 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Air" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "Air"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Air"?
- "Air" was originally performed by Shawn Mendes featuring Astrid. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Air"?
- This arrangement uses 6 chords: Am, C, D, F, Fm, Fsus2.
- 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 "Air". Key of C, 78 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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