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Pick a learning view.
Some of us, we’re hard ly ev er here.
The rest of us, we’re born to dis ap pear.
How do I stop my self from be ing just a num ber?
How will I hold my head to keep from go ing un der?
(Amaj9)Down to the wi re.
I want ed wa ter but I’ll (B69sus4)walk through the fi re.
If this is what it takes to (Amaj9)take me e ven high er, then I’ll come through like I (B69sus4)do when the world keeps test ing me, test ing me, test ing me.
How did they find me here?
What do they want from me?
All of these vul tures hid ing right out side my door,
I hear them whis per ing.
They try’n’ to ride it out.
They’ve nev er gone this long with out a kill be fore.
Wheels up, I got to leave this eve ning.
I can’t seem to shake these vul tures off of my trail.
Pow er is made by pow er be ing tak en.
So I keep on run ning to pro tect my sit u a tion.
(Amaj9)Down to the wi re.
I want ed wa ter but I’ll (B69sus4)walk through the fi re.
If this is what it takes to (Amaj9)take me e ven high er, then I’ll come through like I (B69sus4)do when the world keeps test ing me, test ing me.
(Amaj9)Whoo,
(B69sus4)whoo.
(Amaj9)Whoo,
(B69sus4)whoo.
What you gon na do a bout it?
What you gon na do a bout it?
What you gon na do a bout it?
Vultures — Visual Piano Sheet Music
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"Vultures" 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 E, 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 “Vultures”
- Why does "Vultures" 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 "Vultures".
- What key is "Vultures" by John Mayer played in?
- Vultures is arranged in the key of E on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Vultures"?
- The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Vultures" 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 "Vultures"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Vultures"?
- "Vultures" was originally performed by John Mayer. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Vultures"?
- This arrangement uses 3 chords: Amaj9, B6, F#min. Only a handful of chords — beginner-friendly.
- What other songs by John Mayer can I play here?
- Try "Something's Missing", "Clarity", "Friends, Lovers or Nothing". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this real sheet music for "Vultures"?
- 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 "Vultures".
- Can I see all the notes in "Vultures"?
- 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 E at 100 BPM.