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(C)Peo ple mov in’ out, peo ple mov in’ in, why?
Be cause of the col or of their skin, run, run, run but you sho’ can’t hide.
An eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth, vote for me and I’ll set you free.
Rap on,
broth er, rap on.
Well, the on ly per son talk in’ ’bout love thy broth er is the preach er,
and it seems no bod y’s in ter est ed in learn ing but the teach er.
Seg re ga tion, de ter mi na tion, dem on stra tion, in te gra tion, ag gra va tion, hu mil i a tion, ob li ga tion to our na tion, ball of con fu sion,
oh
yeah,
that’s what the world is to day.
The sale of pills is at an all time high, young folks walk in’ ’round with their heads in the sky, cit ies a flame in the sum mer time, and, oh,
the beat goes on.
Ev o lu tion, rev o lu tion, gun con trol, the sound of soul, shoot in’ rock ets to the moon, kids grow ing up too soon.
Pol i ti cians say more tax es will solve ev ’ry thing,
and the band played on.
Round and a round and a round we go where the world’s head ed no bod y knows.
(F)Great goo ga moo ga can’t you hear me talk in’ to you, just a (C)ball of con fu sion.
Oh yeah,
that’s what the world is to day.
Fear in the air, ten sion ev ’ry where, un em ploy ment ris ing fast, the Bea tle’s new rec ord’s a gas and the on ly safe place to live is on an In di an res er va tion
and the band played on.
Eve of de struc tion, tax de duc tion, cit y in spec tors, bill col lec tors, mod clothes in de mand, pop u la tion out of hand, su i cide, too man y bills, hip pies mov in’ to the hills, peo ple all o ver the world are shout in’ end the war,
and the band played on.
(C)ball of con fu sion
that’s
what the world is to day.
Let me hear you, let me hear you, let me hear you, (C)ball of con fu sion
that’s
what the world is to day.
Let me hear you, let me hear you, let me hear you,
Ball Of Confusion — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners
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Learn "Ball Of Confusion" on piano with easy notes — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded note names show exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of C, 70 BPM.
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About “Ball Of Confusion”
- Can I play "Ball Of Confusion" without reading sheet music?
- Yes — Easy Notes mode prints the letter name (C, D, E…) directly on each note in big color-coded labels, so you can match colors to your keyboard without any traditional notation. The whole arrangement of "Ball Of Confusion" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
- What key is "Ball Of Confusion" by The Temptations played in?
- Ball Of Confusion 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 "Ball Of Confusion"?
- The arrangement plays at 70 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Ball Of Confusion" 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 "Ball Of Confusion"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Ball Of Confusion"?
- "Ball Of Confusion" was originally performed by The Temptations. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Ball Of Confusion"?
- This arrangement uses 3 chords: C, F, G. Only a handful of chords — beginner-friendly.
- What other songs by The Temptations can I play here?
- Try "I'M LOSING YOU", "AIN'T TOO PROUD TO BEG", "MY GIRL". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can a complete beginner play "Ball Of Confusion"?
- Absolutely! The Beginner mode shows large color-coded notes with letter names (C, D, E...). Just match the colors to your keyboard — no music reading needed. "Ball Of Confusion" is simplified for beginners.
- Do I need to read music to play "Ball Of Confusion"?
- No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "Ball Of Confusion" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.
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