Learn "Slow Dancing in a Burning Room" by John Mayer on Piano

Master "Slow Dancing in a Burning Room" by John Mayer with our interactive piano player. This hard-level Pop arrangement is in the key of C# at 65 BPM, making it a rewarding piece for advanced players to master.

Tip: Break "Slow Dancing in a Burning Room" into sections and master each one separately. The speed control lets you drill difficult passages at any tempo until they feel natural.

Lyrics

It’s not a (C#m)sil ly lit tle mo ment. It’s not the (A)storm be fore the (E)calm. This is the (C#m)deep and dy ing breath of Ba this by, love that we’ve been (E)work I ing on. saw. Can’t seem to (C#m)hold you like I want to so I can (A)feel you in my (E)arms. No bod y’s (C#m)gon na come and save you. We pulled too man y (A)false a larms. We’re go ing down, and you can (C#m)see it, too. We’re go ing down, and you (C#m)know that we’re (F#m7)doomed. My dear, we’re slow danc ing in a (A)burn ing (E)room. I was the (A)bitch be cause you (E)can. You’ll try to (C#m)hit me just to hurt me so you leave me feel ing dirt y, ’cause you (A)can’t un der (E)stand. We’re go ing down, and you can (C#m)see it, too. We’re go ing down, and you (C#m)know that we’re (F#m7)doomed. My dear, we’re slow danc ing in a (A)burn ing (E)room. My dear, we’re slow danc ing in a (A)burn ing (E)room. Don’t you think we ought a (C#m)know by now? Don’t you think we should have (A)learned some how? Don’t you think we ought a (C#m)know by now? Don’t you think we should have (A)learned some how? Don’t you think we ought a (C#m)know by now? Don’t you think we should have (A)learned some how? Don’t you think we ought a (C#m)know by now? Don’t you think we should have (A)learned some how? Don’t you think we ought a (A)learned some how?

Song Details

Category
Pop
Key
C#
Tempo
65 BPM
Difficulty
hard

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How to Play "Slow Dancing In A Burning Room" on Piano

  1. 1
    Pick a practice mode — Choose from Fall Down, Beginner, Lead Sheet, Bar Sheet, or Simple Sheet — each mode visualizes the music differently to match your learning style.
  2. 2
    Practice each hand separately — Use the Left, Right, and Both buttons to isolate the bass or treble part and build muscle memory one hand at a time.
  3. 3
    Adjust speed and turn on metronome — Slow down to 50% while learning, then gradually speed up. Enable the metronome to keep steady timing.
  4. 4
    Loop a section — Select a tricky part and loop it until you nail it. Perfect for mastering difficult passages.
  5. 5
    Download sheet music — Export a PDF of the sheet music to print out and practice on your real piano anytime, anywhere.