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(Dm)O
ver my (Gm)shoul
der,
(Bb)run
ning a (F)way;
(Dm)feels
(Dsus4)like I’m fall
ing,
(Bb)los
(Bb)ing my (F)day.
(Dm)Cold
and (Gm)dry.
(Bb)Cold
and
(F)dry.
(Dm)Fog
out my (Gm)day
light,
(Bb)tor
ture my (F)night;
(Dm)feels
(Dsus4)like I’m fall
ing
(Bb)far
(Bb)out of (F)sight.
(Dm)Cold,
and (Gm)drunk,
(Bb)tired,
and
(F)lost.
(Dm)O
ver my (Gm)shoul
der,
(Bb)run
ning a (F)way;
(Dm)feels
(Dsus4)like I’m (Gm)fall
ing,
(Bb)los
(Bb)ing my (F)way.
(Dm)Cold,
(Gm)dry.
(Bb)Cold
and
(F)dry.
(Dm)Fog
out my (Gm)day
light,
(Bb)tor
ture my (F)night;
(Dm)feels
(Dsus4)like I’m (Gm)fall
ing
(Bb)far
(Bb)out of (F)sight.
(Dm)Cold,
(Gm)drunk.
(Bb)Cold
and
(F)drunk.
Over My Shoulder — Classic Piano Sheet Music
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Read "Over My Shoulder" by Mika in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of G. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 128 BPM.
Tip: Break this song into sections and master each one separately. The speed control lets you drill difficult passages at any tempo.
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About “Over My Shoulder”
- Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "Over My Shoulder"?
- Yes — the score is rendered server-side from the publisher MusicXML using Verovio (the same engine RISM and OpenScore use). Standard piano notation, treble + bass staves, real chord symbols, key signature G. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
- What key is "Over My Shoulder" by Mika played in?
- Over My Shoulder 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 "Over My Shoulder"?
- The arrangement plays at 128 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Over My Shoulder" 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 "Over My Shoulder"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Over My Shoulder"?
- "Over My Shoulder" was originally performed by Mika. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Over My Shoulder"?
- This arrangement uses 8 chords: Bb, Bbmaj7, C, D, Dm, F, Gm, Gm6.
- What other songs by Mika can I play here?
- Try "POPULAR SONG", "RAIN", "HAPPY ENDING". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this the same notation a piano teacher would hand me?
- Yes — "Over My Shoulder" is rendered at engraver quality (the Verovio engine, the same toolkit RISM and OpenScore editions use) from the original publisher MusicXML. You get standard piano notation: treble + bass clefs, key signature G, time signature, beams, dynamics — everything a printed sheet music book would have. Great for piano students learning to read music properly.
- What's the difference between Sheet Music and the other modes here?
- Sheet Music is the "classic" view — the one your piano teacher uses. Other modes (Beginner, Fall Down, Simple Sheet, Lead Sheet) trade real notation for color-coded notes and falling shapes to help absolute beginners. Use Sheet Music once you're ready to read both hands at once from real notation.
- Can I practice from this view at my own pace?
- Yes — slow the tempo from 128 BPM down (or up) without changing the pitch. The score scrolls in time and the currently playing note is highlighted, so you can drill a tough bar at half speed and bump it up once it feels comfortable.
- Why can I click a note in the score?
- Every notehead is interactive. Click and the audio jumps to that moment so you can drill a specific phrase or bar instead of replaying from the top. The currently playing note is highlighted as the music advances so your eye never loses its place.
- Can I download the sheet music as a PDF?
- Yes — Sheet Music PDF is one of the download formats for this song. The engraved score prints page-perfect on A4 / Letter so you can practice from paper as well as on screen.