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(Dmaj7)Stuck in side these four walls,
(G)sent in side for ev er.
(Dmaj7)Nev er see ing no one
(G)nice a gain
(A)like (G)you,
(Gm6)Ma ma.
(G)You,
(Gm6)Ma ma,
(D)you.
If I ev er get out of here thought of giv ing it all a way to a reg is tered char i ty.
All I need is a pint a day, if I (Am)ev er get out of here.
(If we (Am)ev er get (Bm)out of (Am)here.)
Well, the (C)rain ex plod ed with a (Fmaj7)might y crash as we fell in to the (C)sun.
And the first one said ing to the (Fmaj7)sec ond one there I the hope you’re hav ing (Em)fun.
(G)Band on the (C)run,
(Em)band (C)on the (Am)run.
And the (F)jail er man and (C)sail or Sam were (F)search ing ev ’ry (Fmaj7)one
(CN.C.)for the (C)band on the run,
band on the run,
band on the run,
band on the run.
Well, the (C)un der tak er drew a (Fmaj7)heav y sigh see ing no one else had (C)come.
And a bell was ring ing in the (Fmaj7)vil ond lage square for we rab bits on the (Em)run.
(G)Band on the (C)run,
(Em)band (C)on the (Am)run.
And the (F)coun ty judge who (C)held a grudge will (F)search for ev er (Fmaj7)more
(CN.C.)for the (C)band on the run,
band on the run,
band on the run,
band on the run.
Well, the band on the run.
Band On The Run — Simple Sheet Music
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"Band On The Run" 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 D, 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 “Band On The Run”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Band On The Run"?
- 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 "Band On The Run" by Paul McCartney and Wings played in?
- Band On The Run is arranged in the key of D on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Band On The Run"?
- The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Band On The Run" 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 "Band On The Run"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Band On The Run"?
- "Band On The Run" was originally performed by Paul McCartney and Wings. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- 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 "Band On The Run". Key of D, 120 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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