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(G)Give me a sec ond; I, I need to get my sto ry straight.
My (Em)friends are in the bath room get ting high er than the Em pire State.
My (Am)lov er, he’s wait ing for me just a cross the bar.
My seat’s been (C)tak en by some sun glass es (D)ask ing ’bout a scar.
And I know I gave it to you months a go;
I know you’re try ing to for get.
But be (Am)tween the drinks and sub tle things, the holes in my a pol o gies, you know I’m try ing hard to take it back.
So, if by the (Am)time the bar (Bm)clos es and you (Em)feel like (D)fall ing (C)down, I’ll car ry you (D)home...
To (G)night
we (D)are (Em7)young,
so let’s set the world on (C)fi re;
we can burn bright er than the sun.
To (G)night
we (D)are (Em7)young,
so let’s set the world on (C)fi re;
we can burn bright er than the sun.
Now I (G)know that I’m not
all that you’ve got.
I guess that I, I just thought may be we could find new ways to fall a part.
But our friends are back,
so let’s raise a toast,
’cause I found some one to (D)car ry (D)me home.
To (G)night
we (D)are (Em7)young,
so let’s set the world on (C)fi re;
we can burn bright er than the sun.
To (G)night
we (D)are (Em7)young,
so let’s set the world on (C)fi re;
we can burn bright er than the sun.
Now I (G)know that I’m not
all that you’ve got.
I guess that I, I just thought may be we could find new ways to fall a part.
But our friends are back,
so let’s raise a toast,
’cause I found some one to (D)car ry (D)me home.
To
(G)Car ry me home (G)to night.
Just (G)car ry me home to night.
(G)Car ry me home (G)to night.
Just (G)car ry me home to night.
The moon is on my (G)side;
I have no rea son to (C)run.
So will some one come and (D)car ry me home to night?
The an gels nev er ar (G)rived,
but I can hear the (C)choir.
So will some one come and (D)car ry (D)me home?
To
So if by the (Am)time the bar (Bm)clos es and you (Em)feel like (D)fall ing (C)down, I’ll car ry you (D)home...
to (G)night.
We Are Young — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners
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Learn "We Are Young" 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 G, 116 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 “We Are Young”
- Can I play "We Are Young" 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 "We Are Young" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
- What key is "We Are Young" by Glee Cast played in?
- We Are Young 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 "We Are Young"?
- The arrangement plays at 116 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "We Are Young" 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 "We Are Young"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "We Are Young"?
- "We Are Young" was originally performed by Glee Cast. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "We Are Young"?
- This arrangement uses 9 chords: Am, Bm, C, C6, D, Dpow, Em, Em7, +1 more.
- What other songs by Glee Cast can I play here?
- Try "ABC", "YOU CAN'T STOP THE BEAT", "THE TIME OF MY LIFE". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can a complete beginner play "We Are Young"?
- 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. "We Are Young" is simplified for beginners.
- Do I need to read music to play "We Are Young"?
- No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "We Are Young" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.