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Feel ing my (G)way through the (D)dark ness,
guid ed (G)by a beat ing (D)heart.
I can’t (G)tell where the (D)jour ney will (D)end,
but I (G)know where to (D)start.
They tell me (G)I’m too (D)young to un der (D)stand.
They say I’m (G)caught up in a (D)dream.
Well, life will (G)pass me by if (D)I don’t o pen (D)up my eyes.
Well, that’s (G)fine by (D)me.
So wake me (Bm)up when (G)it’s all o ver.
(A)When I’m (Bm)wis er (G)and I’m old er.
All this (Bm)time I was (G)find ing my (D)self and I
did n’t (G)know I was (D)lost.
Wake Me Up — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners
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Learn "Wake Me Up" 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 D, 124 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 “Wake Me Up”
- Can I play "Wake Me Up" 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 "Wake Me Up" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
- What key is "Wake Me Up" by Avicii played in?
- Wake Me Up 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 "Wake Me Up"?
- The arrangement plays at 124 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Wake Me Up" 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 "Wake Me Up"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Wake Me Up"?
- "Wake Me Up" was originally performed by Avicii. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Wake Me Up"?
- This arrangement uses 4 chords: A, Bm, D, G. Only a handful of chords — beginner-friendly.
- What other songs by Avicii can I play here?
- Try "WAKE ME UP!", "Hey Brother", "HEY BROTHER". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can a complete beginner play "Wake Me Up"?
- 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. "Wake Me Up" is simplified for beginners.
- Do I need to read music to play "Wake Me Up"?
- No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "Wake Me Up" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.