(E)Born too (C#m)late for (F#m7)you to (B7)no tice (E)me.
To (G#m)you, I’m (F#m7)just a (B7)kid that (E)you won’t (C#m)date.
Why was I (B7)born too (E)late?
(E)Born too (C#m)late to (F#m7)have a (B7)chance to (E)win your (G#m)love.
Oh, (F#m7)why, oh, (B7)why was (E)this my (C#m)fate
to be (B7)born too (E)late?
I (A)see you walk with an (E)oth er.
I (A)wish it could be (E)me.
I (A)long to hold you and (E)kiss you,
but I (F#9)know it nev er can (B7)be.
(CN.C.)For I was (E)born too (C#m)late for (F#m7)you to (B7)care.
Now (E)my heart (G#m)cries be (F#m7)cause your (B7)heart just (E)could n’t (C#m)wait.
Why was I (B7)born too (E)late?
(F)Born too (Dm)late for (Gm7)you to (C7)care.
Now (F)my heart (Am)cries be (Gm7)cause your (C7)heart just (F)could n’t (Dm)wait.
Why was I (C7)born too (F)late?
(Gm)Why
was I (Gm7)born
(C7)too
(F)late?
(Bb)(Too
(F6)late.)
Born Too Late by The Poni-Tails
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Easy piano arrangement in the key of E at 126 BPM. Difficulty: medium. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.
About “Born Too Late”
- What key is "Born Too Late" in?
- "Born Too Late" by The Poni-Tails is in the key of E with a tempo of 126 BPM. Difficulty: medium.
- Is "Born Too Late" easy to play on piano?
- This arrangement is rated medium. It requires comfort with chord shapes and basic hand independence. Expect 1-2 weeks of regular practice for a confident performance.
- Can I play "Born Too Late" without reading sheet music?
- Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
- What chords are used in "Born Too Late"?
- This arrangement of "Born Too Late" uses 19 chords: A, Am, B7, Bb, C, C#m, C7, D7, +11 more.
- How long does it take to learn "Born Too Late" on piano?
- 2–4 weeks of consistent practice (20–30 min/day) for an intermediate player. Drill the tricky passages in isolation first.
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