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Are you a ware (F6/9)of what you make me feel
(F6/9)ba by?
Right now I feel (F6/9)in vis i ble to you.
Like I’m not (F6/9)real.
Did n’t you (F6/9)feel me lock my arms a round you?
(F6/9)Why’d you turn a way?
(F6/9)Here’s what I have to say.
I was left to cry there.
Wait in’ (F6/9)out side there, grin nin’ with a (G)lost stare.
(F6/9)That’s when I de cid ed, (Asus2)why
(Em)should (G5)I (Fsus2)care?
(G5)’Cause (Asus2)you weren’t there when (Em)I was scared.
(Fsus2)I was so a (D5)lone.
(Asus2)You,
you need (G5)to lis ten.
(G5)I’m (Asus2)start in’ to trip.
I’m (Em)los in’ my grip (G5)and I’m (Fsus2)in this thing a (D)lone.
Am I just some (F6/9)chick you placed be side you (F6/9)to take some bod y’s place?
When you turn (F6/9)a round can you rec og nize (F6/9)my face?
You used to (F6/9)love me, you used to hug me.
(F6/9)But that was n’t the case.
(F6/9)Ev ’ry thing was n’t O K.
(Fsus2)in this thing a (D5)lone.
(D)Cry’n out (F6)loud, I’m cry’n out loud.
(D)Cry’n out (F6)loud, I’m cry’n out loud.
(Fsus2)O pen your eyes.
(Fsus2)O pen up wide.
(Asus2)Why
(Em7)should I care?
(G5)’Cause (Asus2)you weren’t there when (Em7)I was scared.
(Fsus2)I was so a lone.
(Asus2)Why
(Em)should (G5)I (Fsus2)care?
(G5)’Cause (Asus2)you weren’t there when (Em)I was scared.
(Fsus2)I was so a (D5)lone.
(Asus2)Why
(Em)should (G5)I (Fsus2)care?
(G5)If (Asus2)you don’t care, then (Em)I don’t care.
(G5)We’re not (Fsus2)go in’ an y where.
(Asus2)Why
(Em)should (G5)I (Fsus2)care?
(G5)’Cause (Asus2)you weren’t there when (Em)I was scared.
(Fsus2)I was so a (D5)lone.
(Asus2)Why
(Em)should (G5)I (Fsus2)care?
(G5)If (Asus2)you don’t care, then (Em)I don’t care.
(G5)We’re not (Fsus2)go in’ an y where.
Losing Grip — Classic Piano Sheet Music
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Read "Losing Grip" by Avril Lavigne in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of C. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 100 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 “Losing Grip”
- Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "Losing Grip"?
- Yes — the score is rendered server-side from the publisher MusicXML using Verovio (the same engine RISM and OpenScore use). Standard piano notation, treble + bass staves, real chord symbols, key signature C. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
- What key is "Losing Grip" by Avril Lavigne played in?
- Losing Grip 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 "Losing Grip"?
- The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Losing Grip" 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 "Losing Grip"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Losing Grip"?
- "Losing Grip" was originally performed by Avril Lavigne. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Losing Grip"?
- This arrangement uses 10 chords: Asus2, D, Dpow, Em, Em7, F6, Fsus2, G, +2 more.
- What other songs by Avril Lavigne can I play here?
- Try "MOBILE", "TOMORROW", "EVERYBODY HURTS". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this the same notation a piano teacher would hand me?
- Yes — "Losing Grip" is rendered at engraver quality (the Verovio engine, the same toolkit RISM and OpenScore editions use) from the original publisher MusicXML. You get standard piano notation: treble + bass clefs, key signature C, time signature, beams, dynamics — everything a printed sheet music book would have. Great for piano students learning to read music properly.
- What's the difference between Sheet Music and the other modes here?
- Sheet Music is the "classic" view — the one your piano teacher uses. Other modes (Beginner, Fall Down, Simple Sheet, Lead Sheet) trade real notation for color-coded notes and falling shapes to help absolute beginners. Use Sheet Music once you're ready to read both hands at once from real notation.
- Can I practice from this view at my own pace?
- Yes — slow the tempo from 100 BPM down (or up) without changing the pitch. The score scrolls in time and the currently playing note is highlighted, so you can drill a tough bar at half speed and bump it up once it feels comfortable.
- Why can I click a note in the score?
- Every notehead is interactive. Click and the audio jumps to that moment so you can drill a specific phrase or bar instead of replaying from the top. The currently playing note is highlighted as the music advances so your eye never loses its place.
- Can I download the sheet music as a PDF?
- Yes — Sheet Music PDF is one of the download formats for this song. The engraved score prints page-perfect on A4 / Letter so you can practice from paper as well as on screen.


