Can a complete beginner play "No Way Out"?

Absolutely! The Beginner mode shows large color-coded notes with letter names (C, D, E...). Just match the colors to your keyboard — no music reading needed. "No Way Out" is simplified for beginners.

Do I need to read music to play "No Way Out"?

No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "No Way Out" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.

No Way Out — Beginner Piano Tutorial

Learn "No Way Out" on piano — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded notes show you exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of D, 100 BPM.

Tip: Break this song into sections and master each one separately. The speed control lets you drill difficult passages at any tempo.

Lyrics

Ev ’ry where I turn, I (G)hurt some one, but there’s (D)noth ing I can say to change the (Em7)things I’ve done. I’d Of (G)all the things I hid from you, but I (A)can not hide the shame, and I pray some one, some thing will come to (Asus)take a way the pain. (Asus)Oh. There’s no way out of this dark place, No hope, no fu (G)ture. I know I (A)can’t be free, but (Bm7)I can’t see an (C)oth er way, (Em7)I can’t (Bm7)face an (C)oth er day. Tell me, where I turn, did (G)I go wrong? but there’s (D)Ev ’ry one I loved, to change the (Em7)they’re all gone. I’d do (G)ev ’ry thing so dif f’rent ly, but I (A)can’t turn back the time. There’s no shel ter from the storm in side of (Asus)me. a way the pain. (Asus)Oh. There’s no way out of this dark place, No hope, no fu (G)ture. I know I (A)can’t be free, but (Bm7)I can’t see an (C)oth er way, (Em7)I can’t (Bm7)face an (C)oth er day. Can’t be lieve the (C)words I hear. It’s like an (Dm)an swer to a prayer; when I (Bb)look a round I see this place, this time, this friend of mine. I know it’s hard, but you (Bb7sus)found some how to (Eb)look in to your heart and to for (Fm7)give me now. You’ve (Eb)giv en me the strength to see just (Bb)where my jour ney ends. You’ve (Ab)giv en me the strength to car ry (Bbsus)on. (Bbsus)Oh, I see the path from this dark place. I see my fu (Ab)ture. Ooh, your for (Ab)give ness has (Bb)set me free. Oh, and (Cm7)I can see an (Db)oth er way. (Fm7)I can (Cm7)face an (Db)oth er day, yeah. (I see the path, I see the fu (Ab)ture. I see the path from this dark place, I see my fu (Ab)ture.)

Try other practice modes:

Falling Notes Lead Sheet Bar Sheet Simple Sheet

Song Details

Category: Pop
Key: D
Tempo: 100 BPM
Difficulty: hard
Artist: Phil Collins

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How to Play "No Way Out" on Piano

1
Pick a practice mode — Choose from Fall Down, Beginner, Lead Sheet, Bar Sheet, or Simple Sheet — each mode visualizes the music differently to match your learning style.
2
Practice each hand separately — Use the Left, Right, and Both buttons to isolate the bass or treble part and build muscle memory one hand at a time.
3
Adjust speed and turn on metronome — Slow down to 50% while learning, then gradually speed up. Enable the metronome to keep steady timing.
4
Loop a section — Select a tricky part and loop it until you nail it. Perfect for mastering difficult passages.
5
Download sheet music — Export a PDF of the sheet music to print out and practice on your real piano anytime, anywhere.