One Of Us

by ABBA
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Lyrics

They passed me by,

(Bm)all of those great rom (Em7)an ces.

You were, I (Bm)felt, rob bing me

of my right ful chanc (D)es.

My pic ture’s clear,

(Bm)ev ’ry thing seemed so (Em7)ea

sy

and so I (Bm)dealt you the blow,

one of (Em)us had to go.

(Am)Now it’s diff ’rent, I want you to know.

One of us is (G)cry in’, (G)one of us is (Em)ly in’ (Em)in her lone ly (C)bed.

(A)Star ing at the (D)ceil ing,

(C)wish ing she was (D)some where else in (G)stead.

(D)One of us is (G)lone ly, (G)one of us is (Em)on ly (Em)wait ing for a call.

Sor ry for her (A)self, feel ing (G)stup id, feel ing small,

(Am)wish ing she had nev er left at all.

Nev er left at (G)all.

One Of Us — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial

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Watch "One Of Us" by ABBA 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 G, 84 BPM.

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

About “One Of Us”

Can I learn "One Of Us" 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 "One Of Us" with hands-separate practice in G at 84 BPM.
What key is "One Of Us" by ABBA played in?
One Of Us is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "One Of Us"?
The arrangement plays at 84 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "One Of Us" easy to play on piano?
This is an advanced arrangement. We recommend breaking it into sections and using the speed control to drill harder passages.
Can I download sheet music for "One Of Us"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "One Of Us"?
"One Of Us" was originally performed by ABBA. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "One Of Us"?
This arrangement uses 11 chords: A, Am, Bm, C, D, Dsus4, E, Em, +3 more.
What other songs by ABBA can I play here?
Try "MONEY, MONEY, MONEY", "DOES YOUR MOTHER KNOW", "THE WINNER TAKES IT ALL". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Can I practice left and right hand separately for "One Of Us"?
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 "One Of Us" one hand at a time before combining them.
What is falling notes style for "One Of Us"?
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. "One Of Us" is in the key of G at 84 BPM.