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And I’d (D5)give up for ev er to touch you
’cause I know that you feel me some (G5)how.
You’re the clos est to heav (D5)en like that I’ll ev er be and I don’t wan na go home right (G5)now.
And all (D5)give I could taste is this mo ment,
or and all I can breath is your (G5)life.
You’re And soon er or lat (D5)er like that I’ll ev er be I just don’t wan na miss you to (G5)now.
And all (G5)night.
And I (Bm)don’t want the world
to (G)see me
’cause I don’t think that they’d un der (G)stand.
When (Bm)ev ’ry thing’s (A)made to be bro ken
I just want you to know who I (G)am.
And you can’t
And I (Bm)don’t want the world
to see me
’cause I don’t think that they’d un der (G)stand.
When (Bm)ev ’ry thing’s (A)made to be bro ken
I just want you to know who I (G)am.
And I (Bm)don’t want the world
to see me
’cause I don’t think that they’d un der (G)stand.
When (Bm)ev ’ry thing’s (A)made to be bro ken
I just want you to know who I (G)am.
And I (G)am.
I just want you to know who I (G)am.
I just want you to know who I (G)am.
I just want (Bm7)am.
(Bm7)am.
Iris — Simple Sheet Music
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"Iris" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of B, 120 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 “Iris”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Iris"?
- Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music — same song, less visual density.
- What key is "Iris" by Goo Goo Dolls played in?
- Iris is arranged in the key of B on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Iris"?
- The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Iris" 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 "Iris"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Iris"?
- "Iris" was originally performed by Goo Goo Dolls. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Iris"?
- This arrangement uses 13 chords: A, Asus4, Bm, Bm7, Bm9, Bmin, C, D, +5 more.
- What other songs by Goo Goo Dolls can I play here?
- Try "BLACK BALLOON", "BEFORE IT'S TOO LATE", "STAY WITH YOU". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
- Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "Iris". Key of B, 120 BPM.
- What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
- Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below — like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.