Other arrangements of Paper Planes
Pick a learning view.
I (D)fly like pa per, get high like planes.
If you catch me at the bor der, I got vi sas (A)in my name.
If you (G)come a round here, I make ’em all day.
I get one done in a sec ond if you wait.
I (D)fly like pa per, get high like planes.
If you catch me at the bor der, I got vi sas (A)in my name.
If you (G)come a round here, I make them all day.
I get one done in a sec ond if you wait.
(D)Some one times the I ner think sit ting on trains.
(A)Ev ’ry stop I get to, I’m clock ing that game.
We (G)Ev ’ry one’s a win ner, we’re mak ing our fame, al bo na fide ing hus tl er mak ing my name.
(D)Some one times the I ner think sit ting on trains.
(A)Ev ’ry stop I get to, I’m clock ing that game.
We (G)Ev ’ry one’s a win ner, we’re mak ing our fame, al bo na fide ing hus tl er mak ing my name.
(D)All I wan na do is (bang bang bang bang) and a (click ching) and take (A)your mon ey.
(G)All I wan na do is (bang bang bang bang) and a (click ching) and take your mon ey.
(D)All I wan na do is (bang bang bang bang) and a (click ching) and take (A)your mon ey.
(G)All I wan na do is (bang bang bang bang) and (click ching) and take (A)your mon ey.
(D)Pi rate skulls per, and bones.
like planes.
If you Sticks me and the stones der, and got weed sas (A)and my bombs.
If you (G)Run ning when we hit ’em.
’em all day.
I Le thal poi son a through their sys you tem.
I (D)Pi rate skulls per, and bones.
like planes.
If you Sticks me and the stones der, and got weed sas (A)and my bombs.
If you (G)Run ning when we hit ’em.
them all day.
I Le thal poi son a through their sys you tem.
(D)No one on the cor ner has swag ger like us.
(A)Hit me on my burn er pre paid ing wire less.
We (G)pack ’ry and de liv er like U.
P.
S.
trucks, al read y go ing hell, tl just pump ing that gas.
(D)No one on the cor ner has swag ger like us.
(A)Hit me on my burn er pre paid ing wire less.
We (G)pack ’ry and de liv er like U.
P.
S.
trucks, al read y go ing hell, tl just pump ing that gas.
(D)All I wan na do is (bang bang bang bang) and a (click ching) and take (A)your mon ey.
(G)All I wan na do is (bang bang bang bang) and a (click ching) and take your mon ey.
(D)All I wan na do is (bang bang bang bang) and a (click ching) and take (A)your mon ey.
(G)All I wan na do is (bang bang bang bang) and (click ching) and take (A)your mon ey.
(D)Some, some, some I, some I mur der, some I, some I let go.
(G)Some, some, some I, some I mur der, some I, some I let go.
Paper Planes — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
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Watch "Paper Planes" by M.I.A. 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 D, 87 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 “Paper Planes”
- Can I learn "Paper Planes" 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 "Paper Planes" with hands-separate practice in D at 87 BPM.
- What key is "Paper Planes" by M.I.A. played in?
- Paper Planes 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 "Paper Planes"?
- The arrangement plays at 87 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Paper Planes" 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 "Paper Planes"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Paper Planes"?
- "Paper Planes" was originally performed by M.I.A.. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Paper Planes"?
- This arrangement uses 4 chords: A, C, D, G. Only a handful of chords — beginner-friendly.
- Can I practice left and right hand separately for "Paper Planes"?
- 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 "Paper Planes" one hand at a time before combining them.
- What is falling notes style for "Paper Planes"?
- 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. "Paper Planes" is in the key of D at 87 BPM.