What key is "True Colors" by Cyndi Lauper played in?

True Colors is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.

What's the tempo (BPM) of "True Colors"?

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

Is "True Colors" 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 "True Colors"?

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

Who composed "True Colors"?

"True Colors" was originally performed by Cyndi Lauper. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.

Lyrics

You with the (Em)sad

(D)eyes,

(G)don’t be dis (G)cour aged.

Oh, I (C)re al ize

it’s (Em)hard to take (Dsus)cour age in a (Am)world full of peo ple.

and you’ve (G)You can lose (C)sight of it, and the dark ness in side you makes you (Gsus)feel so (G)small.

But I see your (C)true (G)col ors (D)shin ing through.

I see your (C)true (G)col ors, and (C)that’s why I (D)love you.

So (C)don’t be a (G)fraid

to (C)let them (Em)show.

Your (Gsus)true (G)col ors, (Gsus)true (G)col ors are (D)beau ti ful, ooh, like a (Em)rain

(D)bow.

Show me a (Em)smile

(D)then,

(G)don’t be un (G)hap py.

Can’t re (C)mem ber when

I (Em)last saw you (Dsus)laugh ing.

If this (Am)world makes you cra zy and you’ve (G)tak en all (C)you can bear, just the call me up, side be cause you (Gsus)know I’ll (G)there.

And I see your (C)true (G)col ors (D)shin ing through.

I see your (C)true (G)col ors, and (C)that’s why I (D)love you.

So (C)don’t be a (G)fraid

to (C)let them (Em)show.

Your (Gsus)true (G)col ors, (Gsus)true (G)col ors are (D)beau ti ful, ooh, like a (Em)rain

(D)bow.

Show me a

Such (D)sad eyes.

Take (C)cour age now,

(Em)re al ize

when (G)this world makes you (Am)cra zy and you’ve (G)tak en all (C)you can bear, just call me (D)up, be cause you (Gsus)know I’ll be (G)there.

And I see your (Gsus)true (G)col ors, (Gsus)true (G)col ors are (D)shin ing through.

I see your (C)true (G)col ors, and (C)that’s why I (D)love you.

So (C)don’t be a (G)fraid,

just (B)let them (Em)show.

Your (Gsus)true (G)col ors, (Gsus)true (G)col ors, (Gsus)true (G)col ors are (D)beau ti ful,

beau ti ful like a (Em)rain (D)bow.

Yeah, (C)yeah, yeah, (Em)yeah, yeah, (D)yeah.

True Colors — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial

Watch "True Colors" by Cyndi Lauper 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 G, 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 “True Colors”

What key is "True Colors" by Cyndi Lauper played in?: True Colors is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "True Colors"?: The arrangement plays at 80 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "True Colors" 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 "True Colors"?: Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "True Colors"?: "True Colors" was originally performed by Cyndi Lauper. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.

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True Colors — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial

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