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Ev ’ry where is the sun is shin ing.
All a round the world it’s shin ing.
But cold winds blow a cross your mind.
(Con (C)fu sion.) It’s such a (C7)ter ri ble shame.
(Con (F)fu sion.) You don’t know (Fm)what you’re say in’.
(You’ve lost your (C)love and you just (C)can’t car ry on.) Can’t car ry on.
(You feel there’s no one there for (Dm)you to lean on.) to lean on.
Ev ’ry night is you’re out there, dar lin’.
All You’re al ways out there run nin’.
And I see that look in your eyes.
(Con (C)fu sion.) I don’t know (C7)what I should do.
(Con (F)fu sion.) I leave it (Fm)all up to you.
(You’ve lost your (C)love and you just (C)can’t car ry on.) Can’t car ry on.
(You feel there’s no one there for (Dm)you to lean on.) to lean on.
(You’ve lost your (C)love and you just (C)can’t car ry on.) Can’t car ry on.
(You feel there’s no one there for (Dm)you to lean on.) to lean on.
(You’ve lost your (C)love and you just (C)can’t car ry on.) Can’t car ry on.
(You feel there’s no one there for (Dm)you to lean on.) to lean on.
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Confusion — Simple Sheet Music
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"Confusion" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of C, 112 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 “Confusion”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Confusion"?
- Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music — same song, less visual density.
- What key is "Confusion" by Electric Light Orchestra played in?
- Confusion is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Confusion"?
- The arrangement plays at 112 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Confusion" 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 "Confusion"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Confusion"?
- "Confusion" was originally performed by Electric Light Orchestra. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Confusion"?
- This arrangement uses 9 chords: Am, C, C7, Dm, Dm7, Em, F, Fm, +1 more.
- What other songs by Electric Light Orchestra can I play here?
- Try "ALL OVER THE WORLD", "ROCKARIA", "DON'T BRING ME DOWN". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
- Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "Confusion". Key of C, 112 BPM.
- What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
- Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below — like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.