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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 — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
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Watch "Dark Horse" by Katy Perry 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 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 learn "Dark Horse" 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 "Dark Horse" with hands-separate practice in A at 120 BPM.
- 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 I practice left and right hand separately for "Dark Horse"?
- 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 "Dark Horse" one hand at a time before combining them.
- What is falling notes style for "Dark Horse"?
- 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. "Dark Horse" is in the key of A at 120 BPM.


