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I don’t fuse to give (G)fall at your (C)feet just (Am)’cause you cut me (F)to the bone.
And I won’t (F)miss the (C)way that you kiss me.
(Am)We were nev er (F)carved in stone.
no,
If I that you have made a (F)hole in my heart.
And now I’ve got to (G)fool my my self.
And I’ll get (C)o ver you, I (G)know I (Am)will.
I’ll pre (C)tend my ship’s not (G)sink (Am)ing.
And I’ll (C)tell my self I’m (G)o ver (Am)you, ’cause I’m the (C)king of wish ful think ing.
I am the (Am)king of wish ful think ing.
I re fuse to give (G)in to my (C)blues.
just (Am)That’s not how it’s (F)gon na be.
And I de (F)ny the (C)tears in my eyes.
me.
(Am)I don’t want to (F)let you see.
no,
If I don’t lis ten to the (F)talk of the town,
And may be I can (G)fool my my self.
And I’ll get (C)o ver you, I (G)know I (Am)will.
I’ll pre (C)tend my ship’s not (G)sink (Am)ing.
And I’ll (C)tell my self I’m (G)o ver (Am)you, ’cause I’m the (C)king of wish ful think ing.
I am the (Am)king of wish ful think ing.
(Dm7)king of wish ful I’ll get (F)o ing.
ver you, I (G)know I (Am)will.
I’ll pre (C)tend my ship’s not sink ing.
And I’ll (C)tell my self I’m (G)o ver (Am)you, ’cause I’m the (C)king of wish ful think ing, yeah.
Oh, now (F)I will nev er, nev er shed a tear for (G)you.
I’ll get o ver you.
(C)king of wish ful think ing.
I’m the (C)king of wish ful think ing.
I’ll get (C)o ver you, I (G)know I (Am)will.
You made a hole in my heart,
but I won’t shed a tear for (Am)you.
I’ll be the (C)king of wish ful think ing.
I’ll (G)get (C)o ver you, I (G)know I (Am)will.
You made a hole in my heart,
but I won’t shed a tear for (Am)you.
I’ll be the (C)king of wish ful think ing.
I’ll (G)get ing.
King Of Wishful Thinking — Simple Sheet Music
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"King Of Wishful Thinking" 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 C, 138 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 “King Of Wishful Thinking”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "King Of Wishful Thinking"?
- 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 "King Of Wishful Thinking" by Go West played in?
- King Of Wishful Thinking 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 "King Of Wishful Thinking"?
- The arrangement plays at 138 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "King Of Wishful Thinking" 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 "King Of Wishful Thinking"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "King Of Wishful Thinking"?
- "King Of Wishful Thinking" was originally performed by Go West. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "King Of Wishful Thinking"?
- This arrangement uses 9 chords: Am, Bbpow, C, C7, Dm7, Dsus4, F, G, +1 more.
- 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 "King Of Wishful Thinking". Key of C, 138 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.
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