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(G)You’re
sail ing (G)soft na ly the through the sun,
in a (G)bro the ken it’s Stone Age dawn,
you fly
so high.
I get a strange
mag ic, oh, what a
strange
mag ic, oh, it’s a
strange
mag ic,
got a strange mag (G)ic,
got a strange mag (G)ic.
Oh,) (G)You’re
walk ing (G)mead na ows the in my mind,
mak ing (G)waves the a it’s cross my time,
oh no,
oh no.
I get a strange
mag ic, oh, what a
strange
mag ic, oh, it’s a
strange
mag ic,
got a strange mag (G)ic,
got a strange mag (G)ic.
Oh,) (G)ic.
It’s mag ic,
it’s mag ic,
it’s mag ic.
Strange
mag ic, oh, what a
strange
mag ic, oh, it’s a
strange
mag ic,
got a strange mag (G)ic,
got a strange mag (G)ic.
You know I got a strange mag (G)ic.
You know I got a strange mag (G)ic.
Strange Magic — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners
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Learn "Strange Magic" 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 G, 88 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 “Strange Magic”
- Can I play "Strange Magic" 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 "Strange Magic" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
- What key is "Strange Magic" by Electric Light Orchestra played in?
- Strange Magic is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Strange Magic"?
- The arrangement plays at 88 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Strange Magic" 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 "Strange Magic"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Strange Magic"?
- "Strange Magic" was originally performed by Electric Light Orchestra. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Strange Magic"?
- This arrangement uses 8 chords: Am7, Cm, D7, Dm7, Em, Em7, G, Gaug.
- What other songs by Electric Light Orchestra can I play here?
- Try "ALL OVER THE WORLD", "ROCKARIA", "DON'T BRING ME DOWN". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can a complete beginner play "Strange Magic"?
- 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. "Strange Magic" is perfect for first-time players.
- Do I need to read music to play "Strange Magic"?
- No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "Strange Magic" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.
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