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You would not be lieve your eyes if ten mil lion fire flies lit up the (F)world as I fell a (Bb)sleep.
’Cause they’d fill the (F)o pen air (Bb)and leave tear drops ev ’ry where.
You’d (C)think me rude, but (F)I would just stand (Bb)and stare.
I’d like to make my self be (Csus)lieve
that plan et (Bb)Earth
(F)turns
(Fmaj7)slow
(Bb)ly.
It’s hard to say that I’d (F)rath er stay a (Bb)wake when (C)I’m a (Dm)sleep, ’cause (Bb)ev ’ry thing is (F)nev er as it (F)seems.
’Cause I get a thou sand hugs from ten thou sand light ning bugs (F)as they try to teach me they how to (Bb)dance:
A fox trot a (F)bove my head, a sock hop be neath my bed, a (C)dis co ball is (F)just hang ing by a (Bb)thread.
I’d like to make my self be (Csus)lieve
that plan et (Bb)Earth
(F)turns
(F)slow
(Bb)ly.
It’s hard to say that I’d (F)rath er stay a (Bb)wake when (C)I’m a (Dm)sleep, ’cause (Bb)ev ’ry thing is (F)nev er as it (Csus)seems
when I (Dm)fall a (Bb)sleep.
Leave my door (F)o pen just a (Bb)crack, (Please take me a way from (C)here.) ’cause I feel like (F)such an in som ni (Bb)ac.
(Please take me a way from (F)here.) Why do I tire of count ing (Bb)sheep (Please take me a way from (C)here.) when I’m far too (F)tired to fall a (Bb)sleep?
(F)sleep.
I’d like to make my self be (Csus)lieve
that plan et (Bb)Earth
(F)turns
(F)slow
(Bb)ly.
It’s hard to say that I’d (F)rath er stay a (Bb)wake when (C)I’m a (Dm)sleep, ’cause (Bb)ev ’ry thing is (F)nev er as it (Csus)seems
when I (Dm)fall a (F)sleep.
I’d like to make my self be (Csus)lieve
that plan et (Bb)Earth
(F)turns
(Fmaj7)slow
(Bb)ly.
It’s hard to say that I’d (F)rath er stay a (Bb)wake when (C)I’m a (Dm)sleep, be (Bb)cause my dreams are (F)burst ing at the (Csus)seams.
Fireflies — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners
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Learn "Fireflies" 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 Bb, 90 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 “Fireflies”
- Can I play "Fireflies" 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 "Fireflies" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
- What key is "Fireflies" by Owl City played in?
- Fireflies is arranged in the key of Bb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Fireflies"?
- The arrangement plays at 90 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Fireflies" 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 "Fireflies"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Fireflies"?
- "Fireflies" was originally performed by Owl City. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Owl City can I play here?
- Try "FIREFLIES", "Fireflies", "GOOD TIME". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can a complete beginner play "Fireflies"?
- 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. "Fireflies" is perfect for first-time players.
- Do I need to read music to play "Fireflies"?
- No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "Fireflies" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.
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