I walked a long the av e nue.
I nev er thought I’d meet a girl like (G)you,
dis ap meet a girl like you
with au burn hair and taw ny eyes;
the kind of eyes that hyp no tize me (G)through,
hyp no tize me through.
And I (F)ran,
I ran so far a (G)way.
I just (F)ran,
I ran all night and (G)day.
I could n’t get a way.
A cloud ap pears a bove your head;
a beam of light comes shin ing down on (G)you,
dis ap shin ing down on you.
The cloud is mov ing near er still;
Au ro ra bo re al is comes in (G)view,
Au ro ra in view.
And I (F)ran,
I ran so far a (G)way.
I just (F)ran,
I ran all night and (G)day.
I could n’t get a way.
I could n’t get a way.
(F)ran,
I ran so far a (G)way.
I just (F)ran,
I ran all night and (G)day.
And I (F)ran,
I ran so far a (G)way.
I just (F)ran,
I ran all night and (G)day.
And I
I Ran by A Flock Of Seagulls
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Easy piano arrangement in the key of C at 140 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.
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- What key is "I Ran" in?
- "I Ran" by A Flock Of Seagulls is in the key of C with a tempo of 140 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
- Is "I Ran" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this arrangement is rated easy, meaning it uses simple chord patterns and a manageable tempo. Most beginners can play through it in 1-3 practice sessions using our color-coded notes.
- Can I play "I Ran" without reading sheet music?
- Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
- What chords are used in "I Ran"?
- This arrangement of "I Ran" uses 6 chords: A, Am, Apow, C, F, G.
- How long does it take to learn "I Ran" on piano?
- 1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.