Other arrangements of Superman (It's Not Easy)
Pick a learning view.
(C)I can’t stand to fly.
(Am)I’m not that na ive.
(C)I’m just out to find
’bout the (Am)bet ter part of me.
I’m more than a bird.
I’m more than a plane.
I’m more than some pret ty face be side (F)a train.
And it’s not eas y
to be
(F)me.
I (C)wish that I could cry.
(Am)Fall up on my knees.
(C)Find a way to lie
’bout a (Am)home I’ll nev er see.
It may sound ab surd,
but don’t be na ive.
I’m more E ven he roes have the right (F)a train.
And it’s not eas y
to be
(F)me.
I (F)to bleed.
I may be dis turbed,
but won’t you con cede
e ven he roes have the right (F)to dream?
And it’s not eas y
to be
(F)me.
(Am)Up, up and a way, a way from me.
Well, it’s all right,
you can all sleep sound to night.
I’m not cra zy
or an y (G)thing.
(C)I can’t stand to fly.
(Am)I’m not that na ive.
(C)Men weren’t meant to ride
with clouds be tween their knees.
I’m on ly a man
in a sil ly red (G)sheet, dig ging for kryp ton ite on this one way street.
On ly a man in a fun ny red (G)sheet, look ing for spe cial things in side (F)of me, in side of me,
in side of me.
Yeah, in side of me,
in side
of me.
I’m on ly a man
in a fun ny red (G)sheet.
I’m on ly a man look ing for a dream.
I’m on ly a man in a fun ny red (G)sheet and it’s not eas y,
(F)ooh, ooh, ooh.
It’s not eas y
(G)to be
(C)me.
Superman (It's Not Easy) — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners
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Learn "Superman (It's Not Easy)" 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, 100 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 “Superman (It's Not Easy)”
- Can I play "Superman (It's Not Easy)" 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 "Superman (It's Not Easy)" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
- What key is "Superman (It's Not Easy)" by Five For Fighting played in?
- Superman (It's Not Easy) 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 "Superman (It's Not Easy)"?
- The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Superman (It's Not Easy)" 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 "Superman (It's Not Easy)"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Superman (It's Not Easy)"?
- "Superman (It's Not Easy)" was originally performed by Five For Fighting. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Five For Fighting can I play here?
- Try "LOVE SONG", "EASY TONIGHT", "THE RIDDLE". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can a complete beginner play "Superman (It's Not Easy)"?
- 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. "Superman (It's Not Easy)" is perfect for first-time players.
- Do I need to read music to play "Superman (It's Not Easy)"?
- No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "Superman (It's Not Easy)" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.


