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(D)Aah.
(D)Aah.
(G)You kept all the things I it threw a (D)way.
A (G)leaf I picked, a birth day card I made.
The (G)Hold ing that on to mem o ries of (Em7)you and me, we did n’t last a (Bm)year.
Oh,
we’re just a box of sou ve nirs.
’Cause may (G)be
I pulled the (D)pa nic cord and may (G)be
you were hap py, I was (Bm)bored.
May be I want ed you to change.
May be (G)I’m the one to (D)blame.
(G)This meant more to things I it threw a (D)me.
A (G)I was full of doubt and you be lieved.
The (G)Hold ing that you to mem o ries of (Em7)you and me, we did n’t last ver, (Bm)year.
Oh,
we’re just a box of sou ve nirs.
’Cause may (G)be
I pulled the (D)pa nic cord and may (G)be
you were hap py, I was (Bm)bored.
May be I want ed you to change.
May be (G)I’m the one to (D)blame.
May (G7)be
you were just too (D)nice to me and may (G7)be
it took me way too long to (Bm)leave.
May be once we felt the same.
May be (G)I’m the one to (D)blame.
May be (G)I’m the one to (D)blame.
(D)Do Re (Bm7)Mi Fa (G)So La Ti Do.
(D)That’s the (Bm7)way the (G)sto ry goes, oh.
(D)Do Re (Bm7)Mi Fa (G)So La Ti Do.
(D)That’s the (Bm7)way the (G)sto ry goes, oh.
(G)sto ry goes.
May be I’m the one to (D)blame.
Panic Cord — Simple Sheet Music
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"Panic Cord" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of D, 112 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “Panic Cord”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Panic Cord"?
- Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music — same song, less visual density.
- What key is "Panic Cord" by Gabrielle Aplin played in?
- Panic Cord is arranged in the key of D on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Panic Cord"?
- The arrangement plays at 112 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Panic Cord" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "Panic Cord"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Panic Cord"?
- "Panic Cord" was originally performed by Gabrielle Aplin. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Gabrielle Aplin can I play here?
- Try "The Power Of Love", "Please Don't Say You Love Me", "Home". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
- Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "Panic Cord". Key of D, 112 BPM.
- What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
- Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below — like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.


