Other arrangements of Same Mistakes
Pick a learning view.
(C)Cir cles, we’re go ing in (G)cir cles; diz zy’s all it (Am)makes us.
We know where it (F)takes can us; we’ve been be fore.
(C)Clos er, may be look ing (G)clos er; there’s more to dis (Am)cov er, find out what went (F)wrong this with out blam ing each (C)oth er.
Think that we’ve got more time
when we’re fall ing be hind.
Got ta make up our minds,
or else we’ll (C)play, play, play all the same old games; and we (C)wait, wait, wait for the end to change; and we (Am7)take, take, take it for grant ed that we’ll be the same.
But we’re mak ing all the same mis takes.
(C)Wake up, we both need to (G)wake up.
May be if we (Am)face up to know this, it (F)we can make it through be this.
(C)Clos er, may be we’ll be (G)clos er, strong er than we (Am)were be fore, out yeah, went (F)make this some thing more, ing yeah.
(C)oth er.
Think that we’ve got more time
when we’re fall ing be hind.
Got ta make up our minds,
or else we’ll (C)play, play, play all the same old games; and we (C)wait, wait, wait for the end to change; and we (Am7)take, take, take it for grant ed that we’ll be the same.
But we’re mak ing all the same mis takes.
mak ing all the same mis takes.
Yeah, yeah, that’s what cra zy is, when it’s (C)broke and you say there’s noth ing to fix, and you (Am7)pray, pray, pray that ev ’ry thing will be o kay
while you’re mak ing all the same mis takes.
(C)Don’t
look back;
but if we (Am)don’t
look back,
we’re on ly (Fmaj7)learn
ing, babe,
how to (Dm)make those same mis, same mis takes a gain.
So we mak ing all the same mis takes.
Same Mistakes — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
Free karaoke for "Same Mistakes" by One Direction: 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, 90 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 “Same Mistakes”
- What key is "Same Mistakes" by One Direction played in?
- Same Mistakes 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 "Same Mistakes"?
- The arrangement plays at 90 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Same Mistakes" 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 "Same Mistakes"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Same Mistakes"?
- "Same Mistakes" 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.
- Is there a karaoke version of "Same Mistakes" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Same Mistakes" by One Direction. 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 "Same Mistakes" 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 "Same Mistakes" 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.


