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(D)Da, da, da, da, da, da, da, da, da.
(A)Da, da, da, da, da, da, da, da, da, da, da, da, da, da, da, da, da, da, da, da.
It I’m tug gin’ at my (G)hair.
I’m pull in’ at my clothes.
I’m try’n to keep my cool.
I know it shows.
I’m star in’ at my (G)feet.
we’re My cheeks are turn in’ red.
I’m search in’ for the words in side my (Em)head.
I’m I’m feel in’ nerv ous.
Try’n to be so per fect, ’cause I know you’re worth it.
You’re worth it, yeah.
If I could say what I wan na say, I’d say I wan na blow you a way.
Be with you ev ’ry night.
Am I squeez in’ you too tight?
If I could say what I wan na see, I wan na see you go down on one knee.
Mar ry me to day.
Guess I’m wish in’ my life a way
with these things I’ll nev er say.
It don’t do me an y (G)good.
It’s just a waste of time.
What use is it to you what’s on my mind?
If it ain’t com in’ (G)out we’re not go in’ an y where.
So why can’t I just tell you that I (Em)care?
’Cause I’m feel in’ nerv ous.
Try’n to be so per fect,
’cause I know you’re worth it.
You’re worth it, yeah.
If I could say what I wan na say, I’d say I wan na blow you a way.
Be with you ev ’ry night.
Am I squeez in’ you too tight?
If I could say what I wan na see, I wan na see you go down on one knee.
Mar ry me to day.
Guess I’m wish in’ my life a way
with these things I’ll nev er say.
(Bm)What is, what’s wrong
with my tongue?
These words keep slip pin’ a way.
I stut ter.
I stum ble
like I’ve got noth ing to say.
’Cause I’m feel in’ nerv ous.
Try’n to be so per fect,
’cause I know you’re worth it.
You’re worth it,
yeah.
(D)Da, da, da, da, da, da, da, da, da.
(A)Da, da, da, da, da, da, da, da, da, da, da, da, da, da, da, da, da, da, da, da, da.
(D)Da, da, da, da, da, da, da, da, da.
(A)Da, da, da, da, da, da, da, da, da, da, da, da, da, da, da, da, da, da, da, da, da.
da.
Guess I’m wish in’ my life a way
with these things I’ll nev er say.
If I could say what I wan na say
These things I’ll nev er say.
Things I'll Never Say — Classic Piano Sheet Music
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Read "Things I'll Never Say" by Avril Lavigne in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of D. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 100 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “Things I'll Never Say”
- Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "Things I'll Never Say"?
- Yes — the score is rendered server-side from the publisher MusicXML using Verovio (the same engine RISM and OpenScore use). Standard piano notation, treble + bass staves, real chord symbols, key signature D. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
- What key is "Things I'll Never Say" by Avril Lavigne played in?
- Things I'll Never Say is arranged in the key of D on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Things I'll Never Say"?
- The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Things I'll Never Say" easy to play on piano?
- This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
- Can I download sheet music for "Things I'll Never Say"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Things I'll Never Say"?
- "Things I'll Never Say" was originally performed by Avril Lavigne. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Things I'll Never Say"?
- This arrangement uses 9 chords: A, Asus2, Bm, Bmin, C, D, Em, G, +1 more.
- What other songs by Avril Lavigne can I play here?
- Try "MOBILE", "TOMORROW", "EVERYBODY HURTS". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this the same notation a piano teacher would hand me?
- Yes — "Things I'll Never Say" is rendered at engraver quality (the Verovio engine, the same toolkit RISM and OpenScore editions use) from the original publisher MusicXML. You get standard piano notation: treble + bass clefs, key signature D, time signature, beams, dynamics — everything a printed sheet music book would have. Great for piano students learning to read music properly.
- What's the difference between Sheet Music and the other modes here?
- Sheet Music is the "classic" view — the one your piano teacher uses. Other modes (Beginner, Fall Down, Simple Sheet, Lead Sheet) trade real notation for color-coded notes and falling shapes to help absolute beginners. Use Sheet Music once you're ready to read both hands at once from real notation.
- Can I practice from this view at my own pace?
- Yes — slow the tempo from 100 BPM down (or up) without changing the pitch. The score scrolls in time and the currently playing note is highlighted, so you can drill a tough bar at half speed and bump it up once it feels comfortable.
- Why can I click a note in the score?
- Every notehead is interactive. Click and the audio jumps to that moment so you can drill a specific phrase or bar instead of replaying from the top. The currently playing note is highlighted as the music advances so your eye never loses its place.
- Can I download the sheet music as a PDF?
- Yes — Sheet Music PDF is one of the download formats for this song. The engraved score prints page-perfect on A4 / Letter so you can practice from paper as well as on screen.


