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(D)Whoo,
(G)yee ooh.
(D)Whoo,
(G)yee ooh.
(D)Whoo,
(G)yee ooh.
(D)Whoo,
(G)yee ooh.
(G)If I could es cape, (D)I would, but first of (E7)all, let me (G)say, I must a (Bm)pol o gize (D)for act in’ strange and (E7)treat in’ you this (G)way.
’Cause I’ve been (Bm)act in’ like so ur (D)milk all on the floor.
It’s your (E7)fault you did n’t shut the (G)re frig er a tor.
May be (Bm)that’s the rea son I’ve (D)been act in’ so cold.
(G)If I could es cape
and re cre (D)ate a place that’s my own world,
and (D)I could be your fa vor ite girl, for ev er, per fect ly to geth er, and (A)tell me, boy, now would n’t that be sweet?
If I could be sweet,
I (D)know I’ve been a real bad girl.
I (D)did n’t mean for you to get hurt.
We can make it bet ter.
And (A)tell me, boy, now would n’t that be sweet?
Sweet es cape, sweet es (Bm)cape.
(D)Whoo,
(G)yee ooh.
(D)Whoo,
(G)yee ooh.
(Bm)cape.
(D)Whoo,
(G)yee ooh.
(D)Whoo,
(G)yee ooh.
You melt me (Bm)down.
(D)I’m at my low est (E7)boil ing (G)point.
Come help me (Bm)out.
(D)I need to get me (E7)out of this (G)joint.
Come on, let’s (Bm)bounce, (D)count ing on you to (E7)turn me a (G)round.
In stead of (Bm)clown ing a (D)round, let’s look for (E)some com mon (G)ground.
So, (Bm)ba by, time’s get tin’ a lit tle (E7)cra zy.
I’ve been get tin’ a lit tle (Bm)la zy, wait in’ on you to come (E7)save me.
I can see that you’re (Bm)an gry, by the way that you (E7)treat me.
Hope ful ly you don’t (Bm)leave me.
Wan na take you (E7)with me.
(G)If I could es cape,
and re cre (D)ate a place that’s my own world,
if (D)I could be your fa vor ite girl, for ev er, per fect ly to geth er, and (A)tell me, boy, now would n’t that be sweet?
If I could be sweet,
I (D)know I’ve been a real bad girl.
I (D)did n’t mean for you to get hurt.
We can make it bet ter.
And (A)tell me, boy, now would n’t that be sweet?
Sweet es cape, sweet es (Bm)cape.
(D)Whoo,
(G)yee ooh.
(D)Whoo,
(G)if I could es cape.
(D)Whoo,
(G)if I could es cape.
(D)Whoo.
’Cause I’ve been (Bm)cape.
(D)Whoo,
(G)yee ooh.
(D)Whoo,
(G)yee ooh.
(D)Whoo,
(G)yee ooh.
(D)Whoo,
(G)yee ooh.
(D)Whoo,
(G)yee ooh.
(D)Whoo,
(G)yee ooh.
The Sweet Escape — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
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Watch "The Sweet Escape" by Gwen Stefani featuring Akon in falling notes style — like Synthesia. Color-coded notes fall onto the keyboard in real time. Practice left hand, right hand, or both. Key of B, 126 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 “The Sweet Escape”
- Can I learn "The Sweet Escape" with falling notes like Synthesia?
- Yes — Falling Notes mode shows colored note shapes dropping onto a virtual keyboard, the same visual style as Synthesia or piano-tile games. Each note's column matches the piano key you press. Works for "The Sweet Escape" with hands-separate practice in B at 126 BPM.
- What key is "The Sweet Escape" by Gwen Stefani featuring Akon played in?
- The Sweet Escape is arranged in the key of B on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "The Sweet Escape"?
- The arrangement plays at 126 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "The Sweet Escape" 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 Sweet Escape"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "The Sweet Escape"?
- "The Sweet Escape" was originally performed by Gwen Stefani featuring Akon. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "The Sweet Escape"?
- This arrangement uses 9 chords: A, Bm, C, D, E, E7, Em7, F#7, +1 more.
- Can I practice left and right hand separately for "The Sweet Escape"?
- Yes! Our Top Down mode lets you isolate the left hand (bass clef), right hand (treble clef), or play both together. This makes it easy to master "The Sweet Escape" one hand at a time before combining them.
- What is falling notes style for "The Sweet Escape"?
- Falling notes (also known as Synthesia or piano waterfall) shows color-coded rectangles falling from the top of the screen onto a virtual keyboard. Each note's position matches the piano key you need to press. "The Sweet Escape" is in the key of B at 126 BPM.
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