Other arrangements of He Wasn't
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This There’s not much go ing on to (C)day.
I’m real ly bored, it’s get ting (C)late.
What hap pened to my Sat ur (C)day?
(Sat ur day.)
This Mon day’s com ing, the day I (Bb5)hate, ay (Am)ate.
(F5)Sit on my bed a lone
(F5)star ing at the (E5)phone.
(D)He was n’t what I want ed, what I thought, no.
(Gmaj9)He would n’t e ven o pen up the door.
(D)He nev er made me feel like I was spe cial.
(Gmaj9)He is n’t real ly what I’m look ing for.
Hey!
Hey!
Hey!
Hey!
Hey!
Hey!
This is when I start to bite my (C)nails
and clean my room when all else (C)fails.
I think it’s time for me to (C)bail.
(Time to bail.)
This point of view is get day ing (Bb5)stale, ay (Am)ale.
(F5)Sit on my bed a lone
(F5)star ing at the (E5)phone.
(D)He was n’t what I want ed, what I thought, no.
(Gmaj9)He would n’t e ven o pen up the door.
(D)He nev er made me feel like I was spe cial.
(Gmaj9)He is n’t real ly what I’m look ing for.
Hey!
Hey!
Hey!
Hey!
Hey!
Hey!
look ing for.
Uh ah.
Hey!
Hey!
Uh ah uh uh uh ah.
Hey!
Hey!
Uh ah.
Hey!
Hey!
Uh ah uh uh uh ah.
Hey!
Hey!
Na, (Em)na, na, na, na.
We’ve (G)all got choic es.
(Cmaj7)Na, (Em)na, na, na.
We’ve (G)all got voic es.
Na, (Em)na, na, na, na.
Stand (G)up, make some (D)noise!
Na, (Em)na, na, na.
Stand (G)up, make some (D)noise!
(F5)Sit on my bed a lone,
(F5)star ing at the (E5)phone.
(D)He was n’t what I want ed, what I thought, no.
(Gmaj9)He would n’t e ven o pen up the door.
(D)He nev er made me feel like I was spe cial.
(Gmaj9)He is n’t real ly what I’m look ing for.
(D)He was n’t what I want ed, what I thought, no.
(Gmaj9)He would n’t e ven o pen up the door.
(D)He nev er made me feel like I was spe cial.
(Gmaj9)He is n’t real ly what I’m look ing for.
I was spe cial, like I was spe cial, ’cause I was spe cial.
Uh ah.
Uh ah uh uh uh ah.
Uh ah.
Uh ah uh uh uh ah.
Na, (Em)na, na, na, na.
He Wasn't — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners
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Learn "He Wasn't" 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 D, 173 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “He Wasn't”
- Can I play "He Wasn't" 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 "He Wasn't" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
- What key is "He Wasn't" by Avril Lavigne played in?
- He Wasn't is arranged in the key of D on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "He Wasn't"?
- The arrangement plays at 173 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "He Wasn't" easy to play on piano?
- This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
- Can I download sheet music for "He Wasn't"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "He Wasn't"?
- "He Wasn't" was originally performed by Avril Lavigne. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "He Wasn't"?
- This arrangement uses 13 chords: Am, Bbpow, C, Cmaj7, D, Dpow, Em, Epow, +5 more.
- What other songs by Avril Lavigne can I play here?
- Try "MOBILE", "TOMORROW", "EVERYBODY HURTS". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can a complete beginner play "He Wasn't"?
- 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. "He Wasn't" is simplified for beginners.
- Do I need to read music to play "He Wasn't"?
- No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "He Wasn't" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.