About “First Date”

Why does "First Date" 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 "First Date".

What key is "First Date" by Blink-182 played in?

First Date 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 "First Date"?

The arrangement plays at 140 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.

Is "First Date" 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 "First Date"?

Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.

Who composed "First Date"?

"First Date" was originally performed by Blink-182. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.

What chords are used in "First Date"?

This arrangement uses 9 chords: Am, Apow, C, Cpow, Fpow, Fsus2, G, Gpow, +1 more.

What other songs by Blink-182 can I play here?

Try "WHAT'S MY AGE AGAIN?", "All The Small Things". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.

Is this real sheet music for "First Date"?

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 "First Date".

Can I see all the notes in "First Date"?

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 C at 140 BPM.