Learn "THIS MASQUERADE" by Carpenters on Piano

Master "THIS MASQUERADE" by Carpenters with our interactive piano player. This medium-level Pop arrangement is in the key of Db at 100 BPM, making it a great challenge for intermediate piano players.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement at 100 BPM.

Lyrics

Are we real ly hap py with this (Fm7)lone ly game we (Bb9)play, look ing for the right words to (C7sus)say? (Fm)Search ing but not find ing un der (Fm7)stand ing an y way, we’re lost in this (C7sus)mas quer ade. (Ebm7)Both a fraid to say we’re just too far a way from (Ebm7)be ing close to geth er from the start. We (Dm7)tried to talk it o ver, (G7#5)but the (C6)words got in the way. We’re lost in side this (C7sus)lone ly game we play. (Fm)Thoughts of leav ing dis ap pear each time I see your eyes. And no mat ter how hard (C7sus)I try to (Fm)un der stand the rea son why we car ry on this way, we’re lost in a mas quer ade. Are we real ly hap py with this (Fm7)lone ly game we (Bb9)play, look ing for the right words to (C7sus)say? (Fm)Search ing but not find ing un der (Fm7)stand ing an y way, we’re lost in this (C7sus)mas quer ade. (Ebm7)Both a fraid to say we’re just too far a way from (Ebm7)be ing close to geth er from the start. We (Dm7)tried to talk it o ver, (G7#5)but the (C6)words got in the way. We’re lost in side this (C7sus)lone ly game we play. (Fm)Thoughts of leav ing dis ap pear each time I see your eyes. And no mat ter how hard (C7sus)I try to (Fm)un der stand the rea son why we car ry on this way, we’re lost in a mas quer ade. We’re (Dbmaj7)lost in a mas quer (Fm)ade. And we’re lost in a mas quer ade.

Song Details

Category
Pop
Key
Db
Tempo
100 BPM
Difficulty
medium

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How to Play "This Masquerade" on Piano

  1. 1
    Pick a practice mode — Choose from Fall Down, Beginner, Lead Sheet, Bar Sheet, or Simple Sheet — each mode visualizes the music differently to match your learning style.
  2. 2
    Practice each hand separately — Use the Left, Right, and Both buttons to isolate the bass or treble part and build muscle memory one hand at a time.
  3. 3
    Adjust speed and turn on metronome — Slow down to 50% while learning, then gradually speed up. Enable the metronome to keep steady timing.
  4. 4
    Loop a section — Select a tricky part and loop it until you nail it. Perfect for mastering difficult passages.
  5. 5
    Download sheet music — Export a PDF of the sheet music to print out and practice on your real piano anytime, anywhere.