Other arrangements of Confusion
Pick a learning view.
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 — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
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Watch "Confusion" by Electric Light Orchestra 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 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”
- Can I learn "Confusion" 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 "Confusion" with hands-separate practice in C at 112 BPM.
- 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.
- Can I practice left and right hand separately for "Confusion"?
- 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 "Confusion" one hand at a time before combining them.
- What is falling notes style for "Confusion"?
- 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. "Confusion" is in the key of C at 112 BPM.