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I’m at a pay phone in’ to call home.
All of my change I spent on you.
Where (F#)have the times gone?
Ba by, it’s all wrong.
Where are the plans we made for two?
Yeah, I, I know it’s hard to re mem ber the peo ple we used to be.
It’s e ven hard er to pic ture that you’re not here next (F#)to me.
You say it’s too late to make it, but is it too late to try?
And in that time that you wast ed, (F#sus)all of our bridg (F#)es burned (Esus2)down.
I’ve wast ed my (B5)nights; you turned out the (G#m7)light.
Now I’m par a (F#)lyzed, still stuck in that (Esus2)time when we called it (B5)love.
But e ven the (G#m7)sun sets in Par a (F#sus)dise.
(CN.C.)I’m at a pay phone try in’ to call home.
All of my change I spent on you.
Where (F#)have the times gone?
Ba by, it’s all wrong.
Where are the plans we made for two?
If hap (F#)py ev er (Esus2)af ter did ex ist,
I would still be (G#m7)hold ing you like this.
All (F#)those fair y (Esus2)tales are full of sh**.
Of my f**k in’ (G#m7)love song I’ll be sick.
(F#sus)Oh,
you turned your back on to mor row ’cause you for got yes ter day.
I gave you my love to bor row, but you just gave it (F#)a way.
You can’t ex pect me to be fine; I don’t ex pect you to care.
I know I said it be fore, but (F#sus)all of our bridg (F#)es burned (Esus2)down.
I’ve wast ed my (B5)nights; you turned out the (G#m7)light.
Now I’m par a (F#)lyzed, still stuck in that (Esus2)time when we called it (B5)love.
But e ven the (G#m7)sun sets in Par a (F#sus)dise.
(CN.C.)I’m at a pay phone try in’ to call home.
All of my change I spent on you.
Where (F#)have the times gone?
Ba by, it’s all wrong.
Where are the plans we made for two?
If hap (F#)py ev er (Esus2)af ter did ex ist,
I would still be (G#m7)hold ing you like this.
All (F#)those fair y (Esus2)tales are full of sh**.
Of my f**k in’ (G#m7)love song I’ll be sick.
(F#sus)Oh,
(F#sus)Now I’m (F#)at a pay phone.
phone.
I’m at a pay (F#sus)Now I’m (F#)at a (F#sus)pay phone.
Payphone — Simple Sheet Music
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"Payphone" 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 B, 108 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 “Payphone”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Payphone"?
- 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 "Payphone" by Maroon 5 featuring Wiz Khalifa played in?
- Payphone is arranged in the key of B on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Payphone"?
- The arrangement plays at 108 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Payphone" 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 "Payphone"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Payphone"?
- "Payphone" was originally performed by Maroon 5 featuring Wiz Khalifa. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Payphone"?
- This arrangement uses 8 chords: B, Bpow, C, Esus2, F#, F#pow, F#sus4, G#m7.
- 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 "Payphone". Key of B, 108 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.


