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You (E)used to hold the door for me, now (G#m)you can’t wait to leave.
You (A)used to send me flow ers if you (Am)fucked up in my dreams.
I (E)used to make you laugh with all the (G#m)sil ly shit I did,
(A)now you roll your eyes and walk a way and shake your head.
You When the (C#m)spark has gone and the can dles are out bad and the song (G#m)all is think done bout and there’s no fun more sound, And (A)whis pers turn to yell nev ing and na I’m think ing...
How did we get so mean?
How do we just move on?
How do you feel in the morn ing when it comes and ev ’ry thing’s un done.
(Am)Is it ’cause we want to be free?
Well, that’s not me.
Nor mal ly I’m so strong,
I just can’t wake up on the floor like a thou sand times be fore, (Am)know ing that for ev er won’t be.
(E)Al ways sen ti men tal when I (G#m)think of how it was,
when (A)love was sweet and new and we just (Am)could n’t get e nough.
The (E)show er, it re minds me, you’d un (G#m)dress me with your eyes,
(A)now you nev er touch me and you tell me that you’re tired.
You know it (C#m)gets so sad when it all dles goes out bad and the and (G#m)all you think a bout is all the fun you’ve had.
And (A)all those sor rys ain’t nev er gon na mean a thing.
How did we get so mean?
How do we just move on?
How do you feel in the morn ing when it comes and ev ’ry thing’s un done.
(Am)Is it ’cause we want to be free?
Well, that’s not me.
Nor mal ly I’m so strong,
I just can’t wake up on the floor like a thou sand times be fore, (Am)know ing that for ev er won’t be.
(Am)know ing that for ev er won’t be.
I know we said some things that we can nev er take back, it’s like a train wreck try’n’ to hit the right track.
We o pened up the wine and we just let it breathe but we (A)should ’ve drank it down while it was still sweet.
It all goes bad e ven tu al (A)ly.
Now do we stay to geth er ’cause
we’re (G#m)scared to be a lone?
We (A)got so used to this a buse it (Am)kind a feels like home.
But, my (C#m)ba by, I just real ly want to know...
How did we get so mean?
How do we just move on?
How do you feel in the morn ing when it comes and ev ’ry thing’s un done?
(Am)Is it ’cause we want to be free?
Well, that’s not me.
Nor mal ly I’m so strong,
I just can’t wake up on the floor like a thou sand times be fore, (Am)know ing that for ev er won’t be.
How do we just move on?
How do you feel in the morn ing when it comes and ev ’ry thing’s un done?
(Am)Is it ’cause we want to be free?
Well, that’s not me.
Nor mal ly I’m so strong,
I just can’t wake up on the floor like a thou sand times be fore, (Am)know ing that for ev er won’t be.
(Am)know ing that for ev er won’t be.
Mean — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
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Watch "Mean" by P!nk 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 E, 75 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 “Mean”
- Can I learn "Mean" 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 "Mean" with hands-separate practice in E at 75 BPM.
- What key is "Mean" by P!nk played in?
- Mean is arranged in the key of E on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Mean"?
- The arrangement plays at 75 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Mean" 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 "Mean"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Mean"?
- "Mean" was originally performed by P!nk. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Mean"?
- This arrangement uses 7 chords: A, Am, B, C, C#m, E, G#m.
- What other songs by P!nk can I play here?
- Try "RUNAWAY", "TRUE LOVE", "LONG WAY TO HAPPY". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can I practice left and right hand separately for "Mean"?
- 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 "Mean" one hand at a time before combining them.
- What is falling notes style for "Mean"?
- 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. "Mean" is in the key of E at 75 BPM.


