I Ran

by A Flock Of Seagulls
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I walked a long the av e nue.

I nev er thought Iโ€™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 nโ€™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 nโ€™t get a way.

I could nโ€™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 โ€” Falling Notes Piano Tutorial

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Watch "I Ran" by A Flock Of Seagulls in falling notes style โ€” like Synthesia. Color-coded notes fall onto the keyboard in real time. Practice left hand, right hand, or both. Key of C, 140 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

About โ€œI Ranโ€

Can I learn "I Ran" with falling notes like Synthesia?
Yes โ€” 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 "I Ran" with hands-separate practice in C at 140 BPM.
What key is "I Ran" by A Flock Of Seagulls played in?
I Ran 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 "I Ran"?
The arrangement plays at 140 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "I Ran" easy to play on piano?
Yes โ€” this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
Can I download sheet music for "I Ran"?
Yes โ€” registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "I Ran"?
"I Ran" was originally performed by A Flock Of Seagulls. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "I Ran"?
This arrangement uses 6 chords: A, Am, Apow, C, F, G.
Can I practice left and right hand separately for "I Ran"?
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 "I Ran" one hand at a time before combining them.
What is falling notes style for "I Ran"?
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. "I Ran" is in the key of C at 140 BPM.

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