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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 — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
Watch "Apologize" by Timbaland featuring OneRepublic 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 C, 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”
- Can I learn "Apologize" 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 "Apologize" with hands-separate practice in C at 120 BPM.
- 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.
- Can I practice left and right hand separately for "Apologize"?
- 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 "Apologize" one hand at a time before combining them.
- What is falling notes style for "Apologize"?
- 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. "Apologize" is in the key of C at 120 BPM.
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