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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 — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners
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Learn "Vultures" on piano with easy notes — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded note names show exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. 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”
- Can I play "Vultures" without reading sheet music?
- Yes — Easy Notes mode prints the letter name (C, D, E…) directly on each note in big color-coded labels, so you can match colors to your keyboard without any traditional notation. The whole arrangement of "Vultures" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
- 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.
- Can a complete beginner play "Vultures"?
- Absolutely! The Beginner mode shows large color-coded notes with letter names (C, D, E...). Just match the colors to your keyboard — no music reading needed. "Vultures" is simplified for beginners.
- Do I need to read music to play "Vultures"?
- No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "Vultures" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.


