What key is "Broken Wings" in?

"Broken Wings" by Mr. Mister is in the key of C with a tempo of 132 BPM. Difficulty: medium.

Is "Broken Wings" 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 "Broken Wings" 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 "Broken Wings"?

This arrangement of "Broken Wings" uses 11 chords: Ab, Bb, Cm7, Csus2, Db, Eb, F, Fm, +3 more.

How long does it take to learn "Broken Wings" on piano?

2–4 weeks of consistent practice (20–30 min/day) for an intermediate player. Drill the tricky passages in isolation first.

Lyrics

(Gsus2)Ba by, don’t un der stand

why we can’t just hold on to each oth er’s hands.

(Gsus2)This time might be the last, I fear, that un less I the flesh make it all too makes clear I need you so.

I Whoa.

you (Csus2)so.

So (Cm7)Take these bro ken wings and learn to fly a gain, learn to live so (Ab)free.

When we (Cm7)hear the voic es sing, the book of (Bb)love will o pen up and let us (Ab)in.

(Cm7)Take these bro ken wings.

(Gsus2)Ba by, I think to night

we can take what was wrong to and make it right.

(Gsus2)Ba by, it’s all I know, I fear, that you’re half of the flesh make it blood that makes me whole.

need you so.

I need you (Csus2)so.

So (Cm7)take these bro ken wings and learn to fly a gain, learn to live so (Ab)free.

When we (Cm7)hear the voic es sing, the book of (Bb)love will o pen up and let us (Ab)in.

(Cm7)Take these bro ken wings.

(Ab)in.

Yeah, yeah.

Let us in.

(Ab)in.

(Cm7)Take these bro ken wings; you’ve got to (Bb)learn to fly, learn to live and (Ab)love so free.

And when we (Cm7)hear the voic es sing, the book of (Bb)love will o pen up for us and (Ab)let us in, yeah, yeah.

Yeah, yeah.

Broken Wings by Mr. Mister

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Easy piano arrangement in the key of C at 132 BPM. Difficulty: medium. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

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About “Broken Wings”

What key is "Broken Wings" in?: "Broken Wings" by Mr. Mister is in the key of C with a tempo of 132 BPM. Difficulty: medium.
Is "Broken Wings" 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 "Broken Wings" 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 "Broken Wings"?: This arrangement of "Broken Wings" uses 11 chords: Ab, Bb, Cm7, Csus2, Db, Eb, F, Fm, +3 more.
How long does it take to learn "Broken Wings" on piano?: 2–4 weeks of consistent practice (20–30 min/day) for an intermediate player. Drill the tricky passages in isolation first.