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Hurt — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
About “Hurt”
Watch "Hurt" by Elvis Presley 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 Bb, 100 BPM.
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Lyrics
(Bb)Hurt
to (Bb)think that you (Dm)lied to me,
(Eb)hurt
way (Eb)down deep in (Dm7)side of me.
(Cm)You said (Cm7)your love was (F7)true and we’d (Eb)nev er (Bb)part,
(Gm)now you (Gm7)want some one (C7sus)new
(C7)and it (Cm7)breaks my (F7)heart.
(F)I’m (Bb)hurt
much (Bb)more than you’ll (Dm)ev er know,
(Eb)hurt
be (Eb)cause I still (Dm7)love you so.
But (Cm)e ven (Cm7)though (Gm7)you (Ebm6)hurt me
like (Dm7)no one (Bb)else (Fm6)could (G7)do,
(G)I would (Cm)nev er,
(F7)nev (Cm7)er (F)hurt
(Bb)you.
(Bb)Hurt
to (Bb)think that you (Dm)lied to me,
(Eb)hurt
way (Eb)down deep in (Dm7)side of me.
(Cm)You said (Cm7)your love was (F7)true
and we’d (Eb)nev er (Bb)part,
(Gm)now you (Gm7)want some one (C7sus)new
(C7)and it (Cm7)breaks my (F7)heart.
(F)I’m
(Bb)hurt
much (Bb)more than you’ll (Dm)ev er know,
(Eb)hurt
be (Eb)cause I still (Dm7)love you so.
But (Cm)e ven (Cm7)though (Gm7)you (Ebm6)hurt me
like (Dm7)no one (Bb)else (Fm6)could (G7)do,
(G)I would (Cm)nev er,
(F7)nev (Cm7)er (F)hurt
(Bb)you.
(Bb)you.
Practice tip
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
Questions about this song (10)
- Can I learn "Hurt" 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 "Hurt" with hands-separate practice in Bb at 100 BPM.
- What key is "Hurt" by Elvis Presley played in?
- Hurt 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 "Hurt"?
- The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Hurt" 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 "Hurt"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Hurt"?
- "Hurt" was originally performed by Elvis Presley. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Hurt"?
- This arrangement uses 17 chords: Bb, Bb6, Bbaug, C7, Cm, Cm7, Dm, Dm7, +9 more.
- What other songs by Elvis Presley can I play here?
- Try "C'MON EVERYBODY", "A LITTLE LESS CONVERSATION", "BURNING LOVE". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can I practice left and right hand separately for "Hurt"?
- 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 "Hurt" one hand at a time before combining them.
- What is falling notes style for "Hurt"?
- 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. "Hurt" is in the key of Bb at 100 BPM.
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