Born Too Late

by The Poni-Tails
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(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 β€” Falling Notes Piano Tutorial

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Watch "Born Too Late" by The Poni-Tails in falling notes style β€” like Synthesia. Color-coded notes fall onto the keyboard in real time. Practice left hand, right hand, or both. Key of E, 126 BPM.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.

About β€œBorn Too Late”

Can I learn "Born Too Late" with falling notes like Synthesia?
Yes β€” 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 "Born Too Late" with hands-separate practice in E at 126 BPM.
What key is "Born Too Late" by The Poni-Tails played in?
Born Too Late is arranged in the key of E on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Born Too Late"?
The arrangement plays at 126 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Born Too Late" 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 "Born Too Late"?
Yes β€” registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Born Too Late"?
"Born Too Late" was originally performed by The Poni-Tails. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Born Too Late"?
This arrangement uses 19 chords: A, Am, B7, Bb, C, C#m, C7, D7, +11 more.
Can I practice left and right hand separately for "Born Too Late"?
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 "Born Too Late" one hand at a time before combining them.
What is falling notes style for "Born Too Late"?
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. "Born Too Late" is in the key of E at 126 BPM.

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