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I gave you my (Am)ev ’ry thing,
but it was (G)nev er e nough (Dm)for you and just like young lov ers do,
we made mis (G)takes we can’t (Dm)un do.
What ev er I (Am)do for you,
you will (Dm)nev er be time sa tis fied, you wade in my (Am)wa ters, now
’til the (Dm)dy ing of so the tide.
(F)I’ll give you hea ven,
(G)I’ll give you hell,
I’m (Am)rais ing my hunts men, I’m (G)cas ting my spell.
And if (F)all I have is to be (G)wast ed a way,
I’ll (Am)save my self to night,
I can’t take the (E)pain.
I will for (Dm)give (Am)you,
but I (F)won’t for get.
I will for (Dm)give (Am)you,
for the (F)bur den and neg lect.
I will for (Dm)give (Am)you,
no, (F)I can not for get and I will out (Dm)live (Am)you, I am the (Em)ar chi tect.
Oh, if you stop (Am)hurt ing me
then I’ll (Dm)have er be time sa tis fied, you wade in my (Am)wa ters, now
’til the (Dm)dy ing of so the tide.
(F)I’ll give you hea ven,
(G)I’ll give you hell,
I’m (Am)rais ing my hunts men, I’m (G)cas ting my spell.
And if (F)all I have is to be (G)wast ed a way,
I’ll (Am)save my self to night,
I can’t take the (E)pain.
I will for (Dm)give (Am)you,
but I (F)won’t for get.
I will for (Dm)give (Am)you,
for the (F)bur den and neg lect.
I will for (Dm)give (Am)you,
no, (F)I can not for get and I will out (Dm)live (Am)you, I am the (Em)ar chi tect.
Oh, if you stop
I am the (Em)ar chi tect.
The Architect — Visual Piano Sheet Music
"The Architect" in visual bar notation — see every note as a colored bar on the staff. Easier to read than traditional sheet music. Scrolls automatically as you play. Key of C, 80 BPM.
Tip: Break this song into sections and master each one separately. The speed control lets you drill difficult passages at any tempo.
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About “The Architect”
- Why does "The Architect" show as colored bars instead of notation?
- Bar Notation replaces traditional noteheads with colored horizontal bars on a simplified staff — each bar's vertical position is the pitch and its length is the duration. Much easier to read than classic sheet music while still showing the full arrangement of "The Architect".
- What key is "The Architect" by Paloma Faith played in?
- The Architect 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 Architect"?
- The arrangement plays at 80 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "The Architect" easy to play on piano?
- This is an advanced arrangement. We recommend breaking it into sections and using the speed control to drill harder passages.
- Can I download sheet music for "The Architect"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "The Architect"?
- "The Architect" was originally performed by Paloma Faith. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "The Architect"?
- This arrangement uses 6 chords: Am, Dm, E, Em, F, G.
- What other songs by Paloma Faith can I play here?
- Try "Only Love Can Hurt Like This", "Picking Up The Pieces", "Crybaby". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this real sheet music for "The Architect"?
- It's a simplified visual notation using colored bars instead of traditional notes. Each bar's vertical position shows the pitch and its length shows duration — much easier to read for beginners while still showing the complete arrangement of "The Architect".
- Can I see all the notes in "The Architect"?
- Yes! The Bar Sheet shows every note in the arrangement as a colored bar. The sheet scrolls automatically during playback, or you can scroll manually to study any section. The song is in the key of C at 80 BPM.
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