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We’ll do it all,
ev ’ry thing
on our own.
We don’t need
are an y thing
or an y one.
If I lay here,
if I just (E)lay here,
would you lie (D)with me and just for get the world?
I don’t quite know
how to say
how I feel.
Those three words
are said too much
they’re not e nough.
If I lay here,
if I just (E)lay here,
would you lie (D)with me and just for get the world?
For get what we’re (A)told
be fore we get (E)too old.
Show me a (D)gar den that’s burst ing in to life.
Let’s waste time
chas ing cars
a round our heads.
I need your grace
to re mind me
to find my own.
If I lay (A)here,
if I just (E)lay here,
would you lie (D)with me and just for get the world?
For get what we’re told
be fore we get (E)too old.
Show me a (D)gar den that’s burst ing in to life.
All that I am,
all that I (E)ev er was
is here in your (D)per fect eyes, they’re all I can see.
I don’t know where,
con fused a bout (E)how as well,
just know that these (D)things will nev er change for us at all.
If I lay (A5)here,
if I just (E)lay here,
would you lie (D)with me and just for get the world?
Chasing Cars — Visual Piano Sheet Music
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"Chasing Cars" in visual bar notation — see every note as a colored bar on the staff. Easier to read than traditional sheet music. Scrolls automatically as you play. Key of A, 105 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 “Chasing Cars”
- Why does "Chasing Cars" show as colored bars instead of notation?
- Bar Notation replaces traditional noteheads with colored horizontal bars on a simplified staff — each bar's vertical position is the pitch and its length is the duration. Much easier to read than classic sheet music while still showing the full arrangement of "Chasing Cars".
- What key is "Chasing Cars" by Snow Patrol played in?
- Chasing Cars is arranged in the key of A on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Chasing Cars"?
- The arrangement plays at 105 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Chasing Cars" 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 "Chasing Cars"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Chasing Cars"?
- "Chasing Cars" was originally performed by Snow Patrol. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Chasing Cars"?
- This arrangement uses 4 chords: A, Apow, D, E. Only a handful of chords — beginner-friendly.
- What other songs by Snow Patrol can I play here?
- Try "SIGNAL FIRE", "CHASING CARS", "Chasing Cars". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this real sheet music for "Chasing Cars"?
- It's a simplified visual notation using colored bars instead of traditional notes. Each bar's vertical position shows the pitch and its length shows duration — much easier to read for beginners while still showing the complete arrangement of "Chasing Cars".
- Can I see all the notes in "Chasing Cars"?
- Yes! The Bar Sheet shows every note in the arrangement as a colored bar. The sheet scrolls automatically during playback, or you can scroll manually to study any section. The song is in the key of A at 105 BPM.


