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When (D)lights go (Em)down,
I see no (G)rea (C)son for (G)you to (Am7)cry.
We’ve been through (C)this be fore in ev ’ry (Em)time,
in ev ’ry (G)sea (C)son.
God (G)knows I’ve (Am7)tried,
so please don’t (C)ask for (D)more.
Can’t you (C)see it in my (D)eyes?
Well, (C)this might be our (Am)last good (D)bye.
Car
rie, Car
rie,
things, they (Dsus)change, my (D)friend, whoa.
Car
rie, Car
rie.
May be we’ll (Dsus)meet
a (Am7)gain,
(G)some (C)where,
a (G)gain.
I (D)read your (Em)mind,
with no in (G)ten (C)tions be (G)ing un (Am7)kind,
I wish I (C)could ex plain.
It all takes (Em)time,
whole lot of (G)pa (C)tience.
If (G)it’s a (Am7)crime
how come I (C)feel no (D)pain?
Can’t you (C)see it in my (D)eyes?
Well, (C)this might be our (Am)last good (D)bye.
Car
rie, Car
rie,
things, they (Dsus)change, my (D)friend, whoa.
Car
rie, Car
rie.
May be we’ll (Dsus)meet
a (Am7)gain,
(G)some (C)where,
a (G)gain.
I (D)read your (Dsus)meet a (D)gain.
Can’t you (Dsus)meet
a (Am7)gain,
oh, (G)some (C)where
a (G)gain.
When lights go (Em)down.
Carrie — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
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Watch "Carrie" by Europe 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 E, 100 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “Carrie”
- Can I learn "Carrie" 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 "Carrie" with hands-separate practice in E at 100 BPM.
- What key is "Carrie" by Europe played in?
- Carrie 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 "Carrie"?
- The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Carrie" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "Carrie"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Carrie"?
- "Carrie" was originally performed by Europe. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Carrie"?
- This arrangement uses 8 chords: Am, Am7, C, D, Dsus4, E, Em, G.
- What other songs by Europe can I play here?
- Try "FINAL COUNTDOWN", "FINAL COUNTDOWN", "Carrie". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can I practice left and right hand separately for "Carrie"?
- 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 "Carrie" one hand at a time before combining them.
- What is falling notes style for "Carrie"?
- 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. "Carrie" is in the key of E at 100 BPM.
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