What key is "Centuries" in?

"Centuries" by Fall Out Boy is in the key of E with a tempo of 120 BPM. Difficulty: easy.

Is "Centuries" easy to play on piano?

Yes — this arrangement is rated easy, meaning it uses simple chord patterns and a manageable tempo. Most beginners can play through it in 1-3 practice sessions using our color-coded notes.

Can I play "Centuries" 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 "Centuries"?

This arrangement of "Centuries" uses 11 chords: Am, Apow, Bsus4, C, Cpow, D, Dpow, Em, +3 more.

How long does it take to learn "Centuries" on piano?

1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.

What other songs by Fall Out Boy can I play here?

Try "JUST ONE YESTERDAY", "SAVE ROCK AND ROLL", "THNKS FR TH MMRS". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.

Lyrics

(CN.C.)Duh, duh, duh, duh, duh, duh, duh, duh, duh, duh, duh, duh, duh, duh, duh, duh, duh.

Some (Em)leg ends are told, some turn to (G)dust or to gold.

But you will re (C)mem ber me,

re (Am)mem ber me for (D)cen tu ries.

And (Em)just one mis take is (G)all it will take.

We’ll go down in (C)his to ry,

re (Am)mem ber me for (D)cen (CN.C.)tu ries.

(E5)Hey,

ya, oh, (G5)hey.

(C5)Hey,

ya, re (A5)mem ber me for (D5)cen tu ries.

Mum mi fied my teen age dreams.

No, it’s noth in’ wrong with me.

The (C)kids are all wrong, the sto ry’s all off.

(Am)Heav y met al broke my (Em)heart.

Come on, come on and let me in.

The (G)bruis es on your thighs like my fin ger prints.

And (C)this is s’posed to match the dark ness that you felt.

I (D5)nev er meant for you to fix your self.

duh, (CN.C.)duh, duh, duh, duh, duh, duh, duh, duh, duh, duh, duh, duh, duh, duh, duh.

Some (Em)leg ends are told, some turn to (G)dust or to gold.

But you will re (C)mem ber me,

re (Am)mem ber me for (D)cen tu ries.

And (Em)just one mis take is (G)all it will take.

We’ll go down in (C)his to ry,

re (Am)mem ber me for (D)cen (CN.C.)tu ries.

(E5)Hey,

ya, oh, (G5)hey.

(C5)Hey,

ya, re (D5)mem ber me for cen tu ries.

I can’t (Em)stop ’til the whole world knows my name, ’cause (G)I was on ly born in side my dreams.

Un (C)til you die for me, as long as there’s a light, my (Am)shad ow’s o ver you ’cause (D5)I, I am the (Em)op po site of am ne si a.

And (C)you’re a cher ry blos som, you’re a bout to bloom.

You (Bsus)look so pret ty, but you’re gone so soon.

duh, (D5)mem ber me for cen tu ries.

(Em)We’ve

been here for (G)ev er

and (C)here‘s

the fro zen (Am)proof.

(Em)I

could scream for (G)ev er,

we (C)are

the poi soned (Am)youth.

(D)Duh, duh, (CN.C.)duh, duh, duh, duh, duh, duh, duh, duh, duh, duh, duh, duh, duh, duh.

Duh, duh, duh, duh, duh, duh, duh, duh, duh, duh, duh, duh, duh, duh, duh.

Some (E5)leg ends are told, some turn to (G5)dust or to gold.

But you will re (C5)mem ber me,

re (A5)mem ber me for (D5)cen tu ries.

And (E5)just one mis take is (G5)all it will take.

We’ll go down in (C5)his to ry,

re (A5)mem ber me for (D5)cen (CN.C.)tu ries.

(E5)Hey,

ya, oh, (G5)hey.

We’ll go down in (C5)his to ry,

re (A5)mem ber me (CN.C.)for cen tu ries.

Centuries by Fall Out Boy

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Easy piano arrangement in the key of E at 120 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

About “Centuries”

What key is "Centuries" in?: "Centuries" by Fall Out Boy is in the key of E with a tempo of 120 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
Is "Centuries" easy to play on piano?: Yes — this arrangement is rated easy, meaning it uses simple chord patterns and a manageable tempo. Most beginners can play through it in 1-3 practice sessions using our color-coded notes.
Can I play "Centuries" 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 "Centuries"?: This arrangement of "Centuries" uses 11 chords: Am, Apow, Bsus4, C, Cpow, D, Dpow, Em, +3 more.
How long does it take to learn "Centuries" on piano?: 1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.
What other songs by Fall Out Boy can I play here?: Try "JUST ONE YESTERDAY", "SAVE ROCK AND ROLL", "THNKS FR TH MMRS". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.