Other arrangements of Play The Game
Pick a learning view.
(C)O pen up your mind and let me (Bb)step in side.
(Am)Rest your wear y head and let your (Fm)heart de cide.
It’s so (C)eas (Am)y,
(Dm)when you know the rules.
It’s so (C)eas y,
(F)all you have to do is fall in (C)love, play the game,
(C)ev ’ry bod y play the (Gm7)game of (Ab)love.
(Bb)Yeah.
(C)When you’re feel in’ down and your re (Bb)sist ance is
(Am)Light an oth er ci gar ette and (Fm)let your self This is (C)your
(Am)life, (Dm)don’t play hard to get.
It’s a (C)free
(C)world, (F)all you have to do is fall in (C)love, play the game,
(C)ev ’ry bod y play the (Gm7)game of (Ab)love.
(Bb)Yeah.
My game of (Bb)love has just be (F)gun.
Love runs from my (Dm)head down to my (G)toes.
My love is (C)pump ing through my (Em)veins.
(C)Driv ing me in (Em)sane.
Come, (D)come, come (Em)play the game, (C)play the game, play the game, (Gm7)play the game.
(Ab)love.
Play The Game — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
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Watch "Play The Game" by Queen 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 C, 100 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 “Play The Game”
- Can I learn "Play The Game" 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 "Play The Game" with hands-separate practice in C at 100 BPM.
- What key is "Play The Game" by Queen played in?
- Play The Game is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Play The Game"?
- The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Play The Game" 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 "Play The Game"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Play The Game"?
- "Play The Game" was originally performed by Queen. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Play The Game"?
- This arrangement uses 13 chords: Ab, Am, Bb, Bbm, C, D, Dm, Em, +5 more.
- What other songs by Queen can I play here?
- Try "BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY", "BICYCLE RACE", "SOMEBODY TO LOVE". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can I practice left and right hand separately for "Play The Game"?
- 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 "Play The Game" one hand at a time before combining them.
- What is falling notes style for "Play The Game"?
- 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. "Play The Game" is in the key of C at 100 BPM.