Other arrangements of Burning Gold
Pick a learning view.
Look ing for an ex it in this world of fear,
I can see the path that leads the way.
Ma ma nev er left and Dad dy needs me here, (Em)I wish the wind would car ry a change.
Look ing through the win dow to a world of dreams,
I can see my fu ture slip a way.
Hon ey, you won’t get there if you don’t be lieve.
(Em)I wish the wind would car ry a change.
I’ve had e nough.
I’m stand ing up.
(Bm)I need, I need a change.
I’ve had e nough
of chas ing luck.
(D)I need, I need a change.
I’m set ting (G)fire to (Am)the life that I (Em)know.
Let’s start a (G)fire ev (Am)’ry where that we (Em)go.
We’re start (Am)ing fires,
we’re start (Bm)ing fires ’til our (Em)lives are (Bm)burn ing (C)gold.
’Til our (Em)lives are (Bm)burn ing (C)gold.
Look ing for my tick et to a high er place,
I can see my chance be gin to fade.
One ey, you step for ward and two back a gain, (Em)I wish the wind would car ry a change.
I’ve had e nough.
I’m stand ing up.
(Bm)I need, I need a change.
I’ve had e nough
of chas ing luck.
(D)I need, I need a change.
I’m set ting (G)fire to (Am)the life that I (Em)know.
Let’s start a (G)fire ev (Am)’ry where that we (Em)go.
We’re start (Am)ing fires,
we’re start (Bm)ing fires ’til our (Em)lives are (Bm)burn ing (C)gold.
’Til our (Em)lives are (Bm)burn ing (C)gold.
(G)Ooh,
look ing back I see I had the flame in me.
(Em)I’m the wind that’s car ry ing change.
I’ve had e nough
of chas ing luck.
(D)I need, I need a change.
I’m set ting (G)fire to (Am)the life that I (Em)know.
We start a (G)fire ev (Am)’ry where that we (Em)go.
We’re start (Am)ing fires,
we’re start (Bm)ing fires ’til our (Em)lives are (Bm)burn ing (C)gold.
I’m set ting (G)fire to (Am)the life that I (Em)know.
We start a (G)fire ev (Am)’ry where that we (Em)go.
We’re start (Am)ing fires,
we’re start (Bm)ing fires ’til our (Em)lives are (Bm)burn ing (C)gold.
I’m set ting (Em)lives are (Bm)burn ing (C)gold.
’Til our (Em)lives are (Bm)burn ing (C)gold.
Burning Gold — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
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Watch "Burning Gold" by Christina Perri 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 G, 95 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 “Burning Gold”
- Can I learn "Burning Gold" 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 "Burning Gold" with hands-separate practice in G at 95 BPM.
- What key is "Burning Gold" by Christina Perri played in?
- Burning Gold is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Burning Gold"?
- The arrangement plays at 95 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Burning Gold" 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 "Burning Gold"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Burning Gold"?
- "Burning Gold" was originally performed by Christina Perri. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Burning Gold"?
- This arrangement uses 7 chords: Am, B, Bm, C, D, Em, G.
- What other songs by Christina Perri can I play here?
- Try "A THOUSAND YEARS", "HUMAN", "Jar of Hearts". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can I practice left and right hand separately for "Burning Gold"?
- 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 "Burning Gold" one hand at a time before combining them.
- What is falling notes style for "Burning Gold"?
- 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. "Burning Gold" is in the key of G at 95 BPM.