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Are you a ware of (F6/9)what you make me (G)feel, (F6/9)ba by?
Right now I feel in (F6/9)vis i ble to (F6/9)you.
Like I’m not real.
Did n’t you (F6/9)feel me lock my (G)arms a round you?
(F6/9)Why’d you turn a way?
Here’s (F6/9)what I have to (G)say.
I was left to (Asus2)cry there.
Wait in’ out (F6/9)side there, grin nin’ with a (G)lost stare.
That’s when (F6/9)I de cid ed, (Asus2)why
(Em)should (G5)I (Fsus2)care?
(G5)’Cause (Em)you weren’t there when I was scared.
(Fsus2)I was so a (D5)lone.
(Asus2)You,
you need (G5)to lis ten.
I’m (Em)start in’ to trip.
I’m los in’ my grip and I’m (D)in this thing a lone.
Am I just some (F6/9)chick you placed be (G)side you to (F6/9)take some bod y’s place?
When you turn a (F6/9)round can you (F6/9)rec og nize my face?
You used to (F6/9)love me, you used to (G)hug me.
But (F6/9)that was n’t the case.
Ev ’ry (F6/9)thing was n’t O (G)K.
I was left to (F6)Cry’n out loud, I’m (F6)cry’n out loud.
(D)Cry’n out (F6)loud.
I’m (Gsus2)cry’n out (F6)loud.
(Fsus2)O pen your eyes.
(Fsus2)O pen up wide.
(Em7)Why
should I (Fsus2)care?
’Cause (Em7)you weren’t there when I was scared.
(Fsus2)I was so a lone.
(Asus2)Why
(Em)should (G5)I (Fsus2)care?
(G5)’Cause (Em)you weren’t there when I was scared.
(Fsus2)I was so a (D5)lone.
(Asus2)Why
(Em)should (G5)I (Fsus2)care?
(G5)If (Em)you don’t care, then I don’t care.
We’re (Fsus2)not go’n’ an y (D5)where.
(Asus2)Why
(Em)should (G5)I (Fsus2)care?
(G5)’Cause (Em)you weren’t there when I was scared.
(Fsus2)I was so a (D5)lone.
(Asus2)Why
(Em)should (G5)I (Fsus2)care?
(G5)If (Em)you don’t care, then I don’t care.
We’re (Fsus2)not go’n’ an y (D5)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: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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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?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- 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 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.


