About “The Apology Song”

Where are the chord symbols for "The Apology Song" displayed?

Lead Sheet shows chord symbols (like Am, G7, C) above the melody line with lyrics below. Every chord change highlights in real time as the song plays, so you can play the melody with the right hand and follow chord shapes with the left. "The Apology Song" is in C.

What key is "The Apology Song" by Gustavo Santaolalla played in?

The Apology Song 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 "The Apology Song"?

The arrangement plays at 80 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.

Is "The Apology Song" 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 "The Apology Song"?

Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.

Who composed "The Apology Song"?

"The Apology Song" was originally performed by Gustavo Santaolalla. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.

What chords are used in "The Apology Song"?

This arrangement uses 8 chords: Bb, C, Cm, D7, Eb, F, F#dim, Gm.

What other songs by Gustavo Santaolalla can I play here?

Try "The Wings". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.

Does "The Apology Song" have chords and lyrics?

Yes! The Lead Sheet shows the melody with chord symbols (like Am, G, C) and full lyrics. Perfect for singing along or playing with a band. "The Apology Song" is in the key of C at 80 BPM.

What chords are in "The Apology Song"?

Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of C, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.