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Time will bring the real the (Amaj9)end of our trial.
One (Esus2)day there’ll be no rem nants, no trace, no re sid u al feel ings with in ya.
One (Amaj9)day you won’t re mem ber me.
Your will face will be the (Amaj9)rea son I smile, but (Esus2)I will not see what I can not have for ev er.
al I’ll al ways love ya; I (Amaj9)hope you feel the same.
ber me.
Whoa, you played me dirt y, your (Amaj9)game was so bad.
You (Esus2)toyed with my af flic tion, had to (Amaj9)fill out my pre scrip tion.
Found the (E)rem e dy: I (Amaj9)had to set you free,
a way from (C#m7)me, to see clear (Amaj9)ly the way that (Esus2)love can be when (Amaj9)you are not with (E)me.
I had to (Amaj9)leave, I had to (Esus2)live.
I had to (Amaj9)leave, I had to live.
can’t have you, let love set you (F#m11)free to flap your pret ty wings a (E)Pret ty wings, your (Amaj9)pret ty wings, your pret ty wings,
pret ty wings
a round.
I came wrong, you were right; trans formed your (Esus2)love in to lie.
Ba by, be (E)lieve me, I’m (Amaj9)sor ry I told you lies.
I turned day in to night; sleep till I (Esus2)die a thou sand times.
I should have showed you bet ter nights, bet ter times, bet ter days.
And I miss you more and more.
(If I can’t have you, let love set you (F#m11)free to flap your pret ty wings a (E)Pret ty wings, your (Amaj9)pret ty wings, your (Esus2)pret ty wings, your (Amaj9)pret ty wings.
So (E)pret ty wings, your (Amaj9)pret ty wings, your (Esus2)pret ty wings, your (Amaj9)pret ty wings.
Sing (E)pret ty wings, oh, (Amaj9)pret ty wings, yeah, (Esus2)(Pret ty wings, your (Amaj9)pret ty wings a (Bsus)round.
(Esus2)(Pret ty wings, your (Amaj9)pret ty wings a (E)round.)
(Esus2)(Pret ty wings, your (Amaj9)pret ty wings a (E)round.)
(Esus2)(Pret ty wings, your (Amaj9)pret ty wings a (Amaj9)pret ty wings a (E)round.)
(Esus2)(Pret ty wings, your (F#m11)pret ty wings a (E)round.)
(Esus2)(Pret ty wings, your (F#m11)pret ty wings a (Amaj9)pret ty wings a (E)round.)
Pretty Wings — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "Pretty Wings" by Maxwell: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of C#, 120 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 “Pretty Wings”
- What key is "Pretty Wings" by Maxwell played in?
- Pretty Wings 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 "Pretty Wings"?
- The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Pretty Wings" 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 "Pretty Wings"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Pretty Wings"?
- "Pretty Wings" was originally performed by Maxwell. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Pretty Wings"?
- This arrangement uses 9 chords: Amaj9, Asus2, Bsus4, C, C#m7, E, Esus2, Esus4, +1 more.
- What other songs by Maxwell can I play here?
- Try "LIFETIME", "THIS WOMAN'S WORK". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "Pretty Wings" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Pretty Wings" by Maxwell. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
- Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
- It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
- Can I change the key of "Pretty Wings" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in C#, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
- Can I slow "Pretty Wings" down to learn the words and chords?
- Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.