Other arrangements of Animals
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Ba by, I’m (Em)prey ing on you to night, hunt you (D)down, eat you a live, just like (C)an i mals, an i mals, like an i mals, -mals.
May be you (Em)think that you can hide.
I can (Gmaj7)smell your scent for miles, (D)just like (C)an i mals, an i mals, like an i mals, -mals.
Ba by, I’m...
So what you’re try ing to do to me, it’s like we can’t stop, we’re en e mies; but we get a long when I’m in na side you.
(Hey.) You’re like a drug that’s kill ing me: I cut you out en tire i ly, but I get so high when I’m in side you.
Yeah, you can start (Em)o ver, you can run free, you can find (D)oth er fish in the sea.
You can pre (C)tend it’s meant to be; but you can’t stay a way from me.
I can still (Em)hear you mak ing that sound, tak ing me (Gmaj7)down, roll ing on the ground.
You can pre (C)tend that it was me, but no.
Oh, ba by, I’m (Em)prey ing on you to night, hunt you (D)down, eat you a live, just like (C)an i mals, an i mals, like an i mals, -mals.
May be you (Em)think that you can hide.
I can (Gmaj7)smell your scent for miles, just like (C)an i mals, an i mals, like an i mals, -mals.
Ba by, I’m...
So if I run, ing it’s not e nough.
You’re still in my head, for ev er stuck, but so you can do what you wan na do.
you.
(Hey.) I love your lies; I’ll eat ’em up, but don’t de ny the an i mal but that comes a live when I’m in side you.
Yeah, you can start (Em)o ver, you can run free, you can find (D)oth er fish in the sea.
You can pre (C)tend it’s meant to be; but you can’t stay a way from me.
I can still (Em)hear you mak ing that sound, tak ing me (Gmaj7)down, roll ing on the ground.
You can pre (C)tend that it was me, but no.
Oh, ba by, I’m (Em)prey ing on you to night, hunt you (D)down, eat you a live, just like (C)an i mals, an i mals, like an i mals, -mals.
May be you (Em)think that you can hide.
I can (Gmaj7)smell your scent for miles, just like (C)an i mals, an i mals, like an i mals, -mals.
Ba by, I’m...
Don’t tell no lie, lie, lie, lie; you can’t de ny, -ny, -ny, -ny that beast in side, -side, -side, -side.
Yeah, yeah, yeah.
No, girl, don’t lie, lie, lie, lie; you can’t de ny, -ny, -ny, -ny that beast in side, -side, -side, -side.
Yeah, yeah, yeah.
Yo, oh.
Whoa, oh, oh.
Whoa, oh, oh.
(Just like an i mals, an i mals, like an i mals, -mals.
Just like an i mals, an i mals, like an i mals, -mals.)
Ow ooh.
Ba by, I’m Yeah, yeah, yeah.
Animals — Visual Piano Sheet Music
"Animals" in visual bar notation — see every note as a colored bar on the staff. Easier to read than traditional sheet music. Scrolls automatically as you play. Key of E, 120 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 “Animals”
- Why does "Animals" show as colored bars instead of notation?
- Bar Notation replaces traditional noteheads with colored horizontal bars on a simplified staff — each bar's vertical position is the pitch and its length is the duration. Much easier to read than classic sheet music while still showing the full arrangement of "Animals".
- What key is "Animals" by Maroon 5 played in?
- Animals is arranged in the key of E on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Animals"?
- The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Animals" 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 "Animals"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Animals"?
- "Animals" was originally performed by Maroon 5. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Animals"?
- This arrangement uses 4 chords: C, D, Em, Gmaj7. Only a handful of chords — beginner-friendly.
- What other songs by Maroon 5 can I play here?
- Try "DON'T WANNA KNOW", "WHAT LOVERS DO", "DAYLIGHT". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this real sheet music for "Animals"?
- It's a simplified visual notation using colored bars instead of traditional notes. Each bar's vertical position shows the pitch and its length shows duration — much easier to read for beginners while still showing the complete arrangement of "Animals".
- Can I see all the notes in "Animals"?
- Yes! The Bar Sheet shows every note in the arrangement as a colored bar. The sheet scrolls automatically during playback, or you can scroll manually to study any section. The song is in the key of E at 120 BPM.
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