Maggots For Brains

by Olivia Rodrigo
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Lyrics

(A)My day was so (D)mun dane, I don’t think I left the house.

(A)Drank a pot of (D)cof fee, tried to write, noth ing came out.

(A)Some how, it’s the (D)week end, I’m still bored out of my skull.

And (A)I went to a (D)par ty but on ly on prin ci ple.

Emp ty,

look at me.

I’m a zom bie in my bod y, I’m a train off of the track.

(F#m7)I feel dirt y, I feel rot ten, (E)and the col ors are all (D)flat.

(A)I’m a sad shell of a wom an and I’ve got mag gots for brains.

(F#m7)But that’s just a thing that hap pens (D)when my,

when my ba by goes a way.

When my ba by goes a way,

he goes a way.

Ev ’ry thing feels (D)mold y like the fruit that’s in the fridge.

And (A)ev ’ry thing that’s (D)fun ny, I wish I could tell to him.

And (A)some times, at a (D)low point, I e ven wish for a trag e dy,

’cause (A)I know he’d come (D)o ver and take real good care of me.

It’s so weird,

he’s not here.

(E5)I’m a zom he goes a way, (A)oh.

What can I (F#m7)do

but think of (D)you,

but think of (A)you?

What can I (F#m7)do

but think of (D)you,

but think of (A)you?

(A)you?

(A)I’m a zom bie in my bod y, (E)I’m a train off of the track.

(E)I feel dirt y, I feel rot ten, (E)and the col ors are all flat.

(E)I’m a sad shell of a wom an (E)and I’ve got mag gots for brains.

(E)But that’s just a thing that hap pens (E)when my,

when my ba by goes a way.

What can I

When my ba by goes a way.

you,

but think of

When my ba by goes a way.

What can I

When my ba by goes a way.

you,

but think of you?

Maggots For Brains — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial

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Watch "Maggots For Brains" by Olivia Rodrigo in falling notes style — like Synthesia. Color-coded notes fall onto the keyboard in real time. Practice left hand, right hand, or both. Key of A, 164 BPM.

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

About “Maggots For Brains

Can I learn "Maggots For Brains" with falling notes like Synthesia?
Yes — 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 "Maggots For Brains" with hands-separate practice in A at 164 BPM.
What key is "Maggots For Brains" by Olivia Rodrigo played in?
Maggots For Brains is arranged in the key of A on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Maggots For Brains"?
The arrangement plays at 164 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Maggots For Brains" 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 "Maggots For Brains"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Maggots For Brains"?
"Maggots For Brains" was originally performed by Olivia Rodrigo. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What other songs by Olivia Rodrigo can I play here?
Try "THE CURE", "1 Step Forward, 3 Steps Back", "All-American Bitch". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Can I practice left and right hand separately for "Maggots For Brains"?
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 "Maggots For Brains" one hand at a time before combining them.
What is falling notes style for "Maggots For Brains"?
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. "Maggots For Brains" is in the key of A at 164 BPM.

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