Other arrangements of Band On The Run
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(Dmaj7)Stuck in side these four walls,
(G6)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,
(Dmaj7)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 ev er get out of here.)
Well, the (C)rain ex plod ed with a (Fmaj7)might y crash as we fell in to the sun,
and the first one said ing to the (Fmaj7)sec ond one there for I hope you’re hav ing fun.
(G)Band
on the run,
(Em)band
(C)on the 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 come,
and a bell was ring ing in the (Fmaj7)vil ond lage square but the rab bits on the run.
on the run,
(Em)band
(C)on the 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 — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
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Watch "Band On The Run" by Paul McCartney & Wings 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 D, 90 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 “Band On The Run”
- Can I learn "Band On The Run" 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 "Band On The Run" with hands-separate practice in D at 90 BPM.
- What key is "Band On The Run" by Paul McCartney & 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 90 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Band On The Run" 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 "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 & Wings. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Band On The Run"?
- This arrangement uses 13 chords: A, Am, C, D, D6, Dmaj7, Dmaj9, Em, +5 more.
- What other songs by Paul McCartney & Wings can I play here?
- Try "SILLY LOVE SONGS", "LIVE AND LET DIE", "UNCLE ALBERT/ADMIRAL HALSEY". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can I practice left and right hand separately for "Band On The Run"?
- 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 "Band On The Run" one hand at a time before combining them.
- What is falling notes style for "Band On The Run"?
- 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. "Band On The Run" is in the key of D at 90 BPM.
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