Other arrangements of Ready To Run
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There’s a light ning in your (F)eyes I can’t de ny.
Then there’s me in side a (F)sink ing boat, (C)run ning out of time.
With out you I’ll nev er make it out a (C)live.
But I know, yes I (F)know we’ll be al (C)right.
There’s a de vil in your (F)smile that’s chas ing me.
And (Am)ev ’ry time I (F)turn a round it’s (C)on ly gain ing speed.
There’s a mo ment when you fin ’lly re al (C)ize
there’s no way you can (F)change the roll ing (C)tide.
But I know, yes I know, that I’ll be (F)fine.
(C)This time I’m read y to run, oh, es (F)cape from the cit y and fol low the sun.
’Cause I wan na be (C)yours.
Don’t you (F)wan na be (C)mine?
I don’t (F)wan na get (C)lost in the (G)dark of the (F)night.
(C)This time I’m read y to run, oh, wher (F)ev er you are is the place I be long.
’Cause I wan na be (C)free, and I (F)wan na be (C)young.
I will (F)nev er look (C)back now I’m (G)read
y to (C)run.
(C)This time I’m read y to run, oh, es (F)cape from the cit y and fol low the sun.
’Cause I wan na be (C)yours.
Don’t you (F)wan na be (C)mine?
I don’t (F)wan na get (C)lost in the (G)dark of the (F)night.
(C)This time I’m read y to run, oh, wher (F)ev er you are is the place I be long.
’Cause I wan na be (C)free, and I (F)wan na be (C)young.
I will (F)nev er look (C)back now I’m (G)read
y to (C)run.
(G)read
y to (C)run.
Ready To Run — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners
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Learn "Ready To Run" on piano with easy notes — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded note names show exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of C, 116 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 “Ready To Run”
- Can I play "Ready To Run" without reading sheet music?
- Yes — Easy Notes mode prints the letter name (C, D, E…) directly on each note in big color-coded labels, so you can match colors to your keyboard without any traditional notation. The whole arrangement of "Ready To Run" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
- What key is "Ready To Run" by One Direction played in?
- Ready To Run 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 "Ready To Run"?
- The arrangement plays at 116 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Ready To Run" 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 "Ready To Run"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Ready To Run"?
- "Ready To Run" was originally performed by One Direction. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by One Direction can I play here?
- Try "THEY DON'T KNOW ABOUT US", "DRAG ME DOWN", "OVER AGAIN". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can a complete beginner play "Ready To Run"?
- Absolutely! The Beginner mode shows large color-coded notes with letter names (C, D, E...). Just match the colors to your keyboard — no music reading needed. "Ready To Run" is simplified for beginners.
- Do I need to read music to play "Ready To Run"?
- No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "Ready To Run" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.