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I’m so I scared that the way that I feel is (Gmaj7)writ ten all ’lly o ver my face.
an When you walk in to the room,
I (C)wan na find a hid in’ place.
We used to laugh, we used to hug
the (Gmaj7)way that old friends do.
But now a smile and a touch of your hand me from just (C)makes me come un glued.
Such a con tra dic tion.
Do I (C)lie or tell the truth?
But Is it fact I’d or fic tion,
oh the (C)way I feel for you?
It’s so com pli cat ed.
I’m so frus trat ed.
I wan na hold you close, I wan na push you a way, I wan na make you go, I wan na make you stay.
Should I say it?
Should I tell you how I feel?
Oh, (Em)I want you to know,
but (C)then a gain I don’t.
It’s so com pli cat ed.
Just when I think that I’m un der con trol, I (Gmaj7)think I fin ’lly got ver a grip,
an oth er friend in tells me that my (C)name is al ways on your lips.
They say I’m more than just a friend,
they (Gmaj7)say I must be blind.
Well, I ad mit that I’ve seen you your watch me from the (C)cor ner of your eye.
Oh, it’s so con fus ing.
Yeah, I (C)wish you’d just con fess.
But think of what I’d be los ing
if your (C)an swer was n’t yes.
It’s so com pli cat ed.
I’m so frus trat ed.
I wan na hold you close, I wan na push you a way, I wan na make you go, I wan na make you stay.
Should I say it?
Should I tell you how I feel?
Oh, (Em)I want you to know,
but (C)then a gain I don’t.
It’s so com pli cat ed.
(C)then a gain I don’t.
It’s so com pli cat ed.
I (F)hate it,
’cause I’ve (C7)wait ed
so (Eb)long
for (F)some one like (G)you.
Oh, (G7)what do I do?
Oh, should I say it?
Should I tell you how I feel?
Oh, (Em)I want you to know,
but (C)then a gain I don’t.
It’s so com pli cat ed.
It’s so com pli cat ed.
It’s so com pli cat ed,
(G7)oh.
Complicated — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
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Watch "Complicated" by Carolyn Dawn Johnson 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, 100 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 “Complicated”
- Can I learn "Complicated" 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 "Complicated" with hands-separate practice in G at 100 BPM.
- What key is "Complicated" by Carolyn Dawn Johnson played in?
- Complicated 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 "Complicated"?
- The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Complicated" 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 "Complicated"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Complicated"?
- "Complicated" was originally performed by Carolyn Dawn Johnson. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Complicated"?
- This arrangement uses 13 chords: C, C7, Csus4, D, Eb, Em, Em9, F, +5 more.
- Can I practice left and right hand separately for "Complicated"?
- 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 "Complicated" one hand at a time before combining them.
- What is falling notes style for "Complicated"?
- 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. "Complicated" is in the key of G at 100 BPM.


