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If (C)on ly I knew what I know,
I’d make it a point to to say der (C)so, to ev er y one that got me (Em)here, and to (C)ev er y one that made it (Em)clear, (Bm)I (Gmaj7)was (Am7)dead (Em)wrong
all a (G)long.
(Bm7)You (Em)said (Bm)it (Gmaj7)for (Am7)my (Cmaj7)sake,
that I (Am)would not lose my (C)way
when I (Am)was a
(Em)stray.
I’m (C)do ing the best that I could,
I’d try ing my best to be un der (C)stood.
to May be I’m chang ing slow ly.
(Em)I’d get out, (C)ev turn a round if on I (Em)knew (Bm)I (Gmaj7)was (Am7)dead (Em)wrong
all a (G)long.
(Bm7)You (Em)said (Bm)it (Gmaj7)for (Am7)my (Cmaj7)sake,
that I (Am)would not lose my (C)way
when I (Am)was a
(Em)stray.
(Em)sake,
that I (G6)would not lose my (Bm)way when I (Gmaj7)was (Am7)dead (Em)wrong
all a (G)long.
(Am)Mine is (Bm)not a (Em)new sto ry.
(Am)Mine is (Bm)not a (Em)new sto ry.
(Am)Mine is (Bm)noth ing (Em)new,
but it (Am)is
(C)for
me.
And (Em)so (Bm)I (Gmaj7)was (Am7)dead (Em)wrong
all a (Bm)long.
You (Em)said (Bm)it (Gmaj7)for (Am7)my (Em)sake.
Yeah, you (G)thought I lost my (Bm)way when I (Gmaj7)was (Am7)dead (Em)wrong
all a (Bm)long.
You (Em)said (Bm)it (Gmaj7)for (Am7)my (Cmaj7)sake,
that I (Am)would not lose my (C)way.
Did I (Am)real ly lose my (C)way,
or are (Am)you a fraid?
Dead Wrong — Visual Piano Sheet Music
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"Dead Wrong" in visual bar notation — see every note as a colored bar on the staff. Easier to read than traditional sheet music. Scrolls automatically as you play. Key of G, 118 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 “Dead Wrong”
- Why does "Dead Wrong" show as colored bars instead of notation?
- Bar Notation replaces traditional noteheads with colored horizontal bars on a simplified staff — each bar's vertical position is the pitch and its length is the duration. Much easier to read than classic sheet music while still showing the full arrangement of "Dead Wrong".
- What key is "Dead Wrong" by The Fray played in?
- Dead Wrong 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 "Dead Wrong"?
- The arrangement plays at 118 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Dead Wrong" 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 "Dead Wrong"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Dead Wrong"?
- "Dead Wrong" was originally performed by The Fray. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by The Fray can I play here?
- Try "HAPPINESS", "HEARTBEAT", "FALL AWAY". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this real sheet music for "Dead Wrong"?
- It's a simplified visual notation using colored bars instead of traditional notes. Each bar's vertical position shows the pitch and its length shows duration — much easier to read for beginners while still showing the complete arrangement of "Dead Wrong".
- Can I see all the notes in "Dead Wrong"?
- Yes! The Bar Sheet shows every note in the arrangement as a colored bar. The sheet scrolls automatically during playback, or you can scroll manually to study any section. The song is in the key of G at 118 BPM.