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I (Am)knew you were,
this you were gon na come to me.
And here you are, but you bet ter choose care ful ly, ’cause I, to earth,
I’m ca pa ble of an y thing,
of an y thing
and ev ’ry thing.
(Am)Make me your (E)Aph ro (Dm)di (E)te.
(Am)Make me your (E)one and (Dm)on (E)ly.
But (Am)don’t be sure,
be make me your en e my,
your en e my,
your en e my.
So, you want to (C)play with mag ic,
boy, you should (G)know what you’re fall ing for.
Ba by, do you (C)dare to do this?
’Cause I’m com ing (G)at cha like a dark horse.
Are you (C)read y for, read y for
a (G)per fect storm, per fect storm?
’Cause (C)once you’re mine, once you’re mine
there’s no go ing back.
(Am)Mark my words,
this love will make you lev i tate And like a bird, but you like a bird out a cage.
But down to earth,
I’m if you choose to walk a way,
don’t walk a way.
and ev It’s in (Am)palm of your (E)hand now, (Dm)ba (E)by.
(Am)yes or a (E)no, no (Dm)may (E)be.
So (Am)just be sure,
be fore give it all to me,
your all to me,
give all to me.
So, you want to (C)play with mag ic,
boy, you should (G)know what you’re fall ing for.
Ba by, do you (C)dare to do this?
’Cause I’m com ing (G)at cha like a dark horse.
Are you (C)read y for, read y for
a (G)per fect storm, per fect storm?
’Cause (C)once you’re mine, once you’re mine
there’s no go ing back.
So, you want to
Dark Horse — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners
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Learn "Dark Horse" on piano with easy notes — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded note names show exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of A, 120 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “Dark Horse”
- Can I play "Dark Horse" without reading sheet music?
- Yes — Easy Notes mode prints the letter name (C, D, E…) directly on each note in big color-coded labels, so you can match colors to your keyboard without any traditional notation. The whole arrangement of "Dark Horse" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
- What key is "Dark Horse" by Katy Perry played in?
- Dark Horse 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 "Dark Horse"?
- The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Dark Horse" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "Dark Horse"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Dark Horse"?
- "Dark Horse" was originally performed by Katy Perry. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Katy Perry can I play here?
- Try "BY THE GRACE OF GOD", "CHAINED TO THE RHYTHM", "DARK HORSE". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can a complete beginner play "Dark Horse"?
- Absolutely! The Beginner mode shows large color-coded notes with letter names (C, D, E...). Just match the colors to your keyboard — no music reading needed. "Dark Horse" is perfect for first-time players.
- Do I need to read music to play "Dark Horse"?
- No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "Dark Horse" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.