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(Em7)Hey, hey, (Am)hey.
(Em7)Hey, hey, I’m (Am)hold in’ on your rope, got me (Fmaj13)ten feet off the (C)ground.
And I’m (Am)hear in’ what you say, but I (Fmaj13)just can’t make a (C)sound.
You (Am)tell me that you need me, (Fmaj7)then you go and cut me down,
but wait.
You (Am)tell me that you’re sor ry, (Fmaj7)did n’t think I’d turn a round
and say
that it’s (Am)too late to ’pol o gize.
It’s (C)too late.
I said it’s (Am)too late to ’pol o gize.
It’s (C)too late,
(Em7)hey, hey, (Am)hey.
(Em7)Hey, hey, I’d (Am)take an oth er chance, take a (Fmaj13)fall.
Take a shot for (C)you.
I (Am)need you like a heart needs a (Fmaj13)beat, but it’s noth in’ (C)new,
(Em7)yeah, yeah.
I (Am)loved you with a fire (Fmaj13)red, now it’s turn in’ (C)blue,
and you say
(Am)sor ry like an an gel (Fmaj13)heav en let me think was you.
But I’m a fraid it’s (Am)too late to ’pol o gize.
It’s (C)too late.
I said it’s (Am)too late to ’pol o gize.
It’s (C)too late,
whoa, whoa.
(Em7)Hey, hey, (Am)hey.
(Em7)Hey, hey, (Am)hey.
It’s too late to ’pol o gize.
It’s (C)too late.
I said it’s (Am)too late to ’pol o gize.
It’s (C)too late.
I said it’s (Am)too late to ’pol o gize,
yeah.
I said it’s (Am)too late to ’pol o gize,
yeah.
I’m (Am)hold in’ on your rope, got me (Fmaj7)ten feet off the ground.
Apologize — Classic Piano Sheet Music
Read "Apologize" by Timbaland featuring OneRepublic in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of C. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 120 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 “Apologize”
- Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "Apologize"?
- Yes — the score is rendered server-side from the publisher MusicXML using Verovio (the same engine RISM and OpenScore use). Standard piano notation, treble + bass staves, real chord symbols, key signature C. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
- What key is "Apologize" by Timbaland featuring OneRepublic played in?
- Apologize 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 "Apologize"?
- The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Apologize" 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 "Apologize"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Apologize"?
- "Apologize" was originally performed by Timbaland featuring OneRepublic. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Timbaland featuring OneRepublic can I play here?
- Try "APOLOGIZE", "APOLOGIZE". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this the same notation a piano teacher would hand me?
- Yes — "Apologize" is rendered at engraver quality (the Verovio engine, the same toolkit RISM and OpenScore editions use) from the original publisher MusicXML. You get standard piano notation: treble + bass clefs, key signature C, time signature, beams, dynamics — everything a printed sheet music book would have. Great for piano students learning to read music properly.
- What's the difference between Sheet Music and the other modes here?
- Sheet Music is the "classic" view — the one your piano teacher uses. Other modes (Beginner, Fall Down, Simple Sheet, Lead Sheet) trade real notation for color-coded notes and falling shapes to help absolute beginners. Use Sheet Music once you're ready to read both hands at once from real notation.
- Can I practice from this view at my own pace?
- Yes — slow the tempo from 120 BPM down (or up) without changing the pitch. The score scrolls in time and the currently playing note is highlighted, so you can drill a tough bar at half speed and bump it up once it feels comfortable.
- Why can I click a note in the score?
- Every notehead is interactive. Click and the audio jumps to that moment so you can drill a specific phrase or bar instead of replaying from the top. The currently playing note is highlighted as the music advances so your eye never loses its place.
- Can I download the sheet music as a PDF?
- Yes — Sheet Music PDF is one of the download formats for this song. The engraved score prints page-perfect on A4 / Letter so you can practice from paper as well as on screen.
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