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(F)When by the phone go (Fmaj7)in vain you sit,
(F7)you ver y soon in your (Cm7)mind real ize that it’s not you just an (Bbm7)or di nar y pain
in your heart.
(F)When you by chance
but (Fmaj7)knock on her door,
(F7)walk in’ a way you’re con (Cm7)vinced that it’s much more than you just an (Bbm7)or di nar y pain
in your heart.
(F7sus)It’s (F7)more than (Db7)just an (Bbm7)or di nar y pain
in your heart.
Don’t fool your self,
but tell no one else
(F7sus)that it’s (Cm7)more than (Db7)just an (Bbm7)or di nar y pain
in your heart.
Ah,
(F)your heart.
In your your heart.
In In your heart.
You’re just a (Bb7)mas o chis tic fool
be cause you (Bb7)knew my love was cruel.
You nev er (Bb7)lis tened when they said,
“Don’t let that (Bb7)girl go to your head.”
But like a (Bb7)play boy, you said no, di nar y pain.) This lit tle (Bb7)girl’s mind you will blow.
di nar y pain.) But like a (Bb7)play boy, you said no, di nar y pain.) This lit tle (Bb7)girl’s mind you will blow.
di nar y pain.)
(Fm7)(Or di (Bb7)nar y (Fm7)pain.)
Ordinary Pain — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
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Watch "Ordinary Pain" by Stevie Wonder 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 F, 100 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 “Ordinary Pain”
- Can I learn "Ordinary Pain" 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 "Ordinary Pain" with hands-separate practice in F at 100 BPM.
- What key is "Ordinary Pain" by Stevie Wonder played in?
- Ordinary Pain is arranged in the key of F on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Ordinary Pain"?
- The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Ordinary Pain" 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 "Ordinary Pain"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Ordinary Pain"?
- "Ordinary Pain" was originally performed by Stevie Wonder. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Ordinary Pain"?
- This arrangement uses 17 chords: Am, Bb7, Bbm7, Cm7, Db7, Dbmaj7, Dm7, Eb9, +9 more.
- What other songs by Stevie Wonder can I play here?
- Try "NGICULELA-ES UNA HISTORIA I AM SINGING", "PART TIME LOVER", "HEAVEN IS TEN ZILLION LIGHT YEARS AWAY". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can I practice left and right hand separately for "Ordinary Pain"?
- 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 "Ordinary Pain" one hand at a time before combining them.
- What is falling notes style for "Ordinary Pain"?
- 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. "Ordinary Pain" is in the key of F at 100 BPM.