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I got ta (Fsus2)say what’s on my mind.
but Some thing a bout us and I (C)does n’t seem (G)right these days.
Life An keeps er (Fsus2)get ting in the way.
and When (C)ev er we try, some how (Fsus2)the plan is (F)al ways re ar (G)ranged.
It’s so hard to (Am)say, but I’ve (Gsus)got ta do what’s (C)best for me.
You’ll be o (G)kay...
I’ve (Am9)got to move (Fmaj9)on and be (C)who I am.
I (Am9)just don’t be (Fmaj9)long here; I (G)hope you un der (Am)stand.
We (F)might find our (Am7)place in this (G)world some day,
but (Dm7)at least for (Am7)now,
I got ta go my own way.
Don’t wan na (Fsus2)leave it all be hind,
but I get my hopes up and I (C)watch them seem (G)fall ev time.
Life An oth er (Fsus2)col or turns to grey,
and it’s (C)just er too hard to watch (Fsus2)it all is (F)slow ly fade a (G)way.
I’m leav in’ to (Am)day ’cause I’ve (Gsus)got ta do what’s (C)best for me.
You’ll be o (G)kay...
I’ve (Am9)got to move (Fmaj9)on and be (C)who I am.
I (Am9)just don’t be (Fmaj9)long here; I (G)hope you un der (Am)stand.
We (F)might find our (Am7)place in this (G)world some day,
but (Dm7)at least for (Am7)now,
I got ta go my own way.
I got ta go my own way.
What a bout us?
(C5)What a (Dm11)bout ev ’ry thing we’ve (C)been through?
What a bout trust?
You (Am11)know I nev er want ed to hurt you.
(G)And what a bout me?
(Dm11)What am I sup posed to (F)do?
(I got ta leave, but I’ll miss you.
So I’ve (Am11)got to move (Fmaj9)on and be (C)who I am.
do you have to I (Am11)just don’t be (Fmaj9)long here; I (G)hope you un der (I’m ing to un der We (F)might find a (Am7)place in this (G)world some day,
but (Dm7)at least for (Am7)now, (I want you to stay.) I wan na go my own I’ve (Am9)got to move (Fmaj9)on and be (C)who I am.
a bout us?) to go?) (Am11)just don’t be (Fmaj9)long here; I (G)hope you un der stand.
ing to un der stand.) (F)might find a (Am7)place in this (G)world some day,
but (Dm7)at least for (Am7)now, (I want you to stay.) I wan na go my own way.
(Am9)got to move (Fmaj9)on and be (Dm7)at least for (Am7)now,
I got ta go my own way.
I got ta (D7sus)go my own way.
I (G)got ta go my own way.
Gotta Go My Own Way — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
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Watch "Gotta Go My Own Way" by High School Musical 2 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 C, 178 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 “Gotta Go My Own Way”
- Can I learn "Gotta Go My Own Way" 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 "Gotta Go My Own Way" with hands-separate practice in C at 178 BPM.
- What key is "Gotta Go My Own Way" by High School Musical 2 played in?
- Gotta Go My Own Way 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 "Gotta Go My Own Way"?
- The arrangement plays at 178 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Gotta Go My Own Way" 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 "Gotta Go My Own Way"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Gotta Go My Own Way"?
- "Gotta Go My Own Way" was originally performed by High School Musical 2. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by High School Musical 2 can I play here?
- Try "WHAT TIME IS IT", "WORK THIS OUT", "FABULOUS". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can I practice left and right hand separately for "Gotta Go My Own Way"?
- 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 "Gotta Go My Own Way" one hand at a time before combining them.
- What is falling notes style for "Gotta Go My Own Way"?
- 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. "Gotta Go My Own Way" is in the key of C at 178 BPM.