Other arrangements of September
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How the (Gm7)time passed a way,
all the (Ebsus2)trou ble that we gave
So and (Gm7)all those days we spent out by (Ebsus2)the lake.
Has it (Gm7)all gone to waste,
all the (Bb5)prom is es we (Ebsus2)made?
(Gm7)One by one they van ish just the (Ebsus2)same.
Of all the things I still re mem ber, sum mers nev er look the same.
The years go by and time just seems to fly, but the mem o ries re main.
In the mid dle of Sep tem ber we still play out in the rain.
Noth ing to lose but ev ’ry thing to gain.
Re flect ing now on how things could (Eb)have been, it was worth it in the end.
Now it (Gm7)all seems so clear.
There is (Ebsus2)noth ing left to fear.
So and (Gm7)made our way by find ing what (Ebsus2)was real.
Now the (Gm7)days are so long
that the (Bb5)sum mer’s mov in’ (Ebsus2)on.
(Gm7)Reach for some thin’ that’s al read y (Ebsus2)gone.
Of all the things I still re mem ber, sum mers nev er look the same.
The years go by and time just seems to fly, but the mem o ries re main.
In the mid dle of Sep tem ber we still play out in the rain.
Noth ing to lose but ev ’ry thing to gain.
Re flect ing now on how things could (Eb)have been, it was worth it in the end.
Now it Re flect ing now on how things could (Eb)have been, it was worth it in the end.
Yeah, we knew we had to (F5)leave this town.
But we nev er knew when and we (Bb5)nev er knew how
we would (Eb5)end up here the way we are.
Yeah, we knew we had to (F5)leave this town,
but we nev er knew when and we (Gm7)nev er knew how,
(Eb5)(nev er knew how.)
Re flect in’ now on how things could (Eb)have been, it was worth it in the end,
(Gm7)end.
September — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
Watch "September" by Daughtry 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 Bb, 75 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 “September”
- Can I learn "September" 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 "September" with hands-separate practice in Bb at 75 BPM.
- What key is "September" by Daughtry played in?
- September is arranged in the key of Bb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "September"?
- The arrangement plays at 75 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "September" 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 "September"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "September"?
- "September" was originally performed by Daughtry. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "September"?
- This arrangement uses 10 chords: Bbpow, Bbsus2, C, Eb, Ebpow, Ebsus2, F, Fpow, +2 more.
- What other songs by Daughtry can I play here?
- Try "HOME", "LIFE AFTER YOU", "NO SURPRISE". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can I practice left and right hand separately for "September"?
- 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 "September" one hand at a time before combining them.
- What is falling notes style for "September"?
- 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. "September" is in the key of Bb at 75 BPM.