Zoom

by The Commodores
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Lyrics

Whoa, I’d like to greet (Bm7)the sun each morn ing

and walk a mongst (Bm7)the stars at (B7)night.

I’d like to know (Bm7)the taste of hon ey in (Am7)my life,

in (C)my life.

Well, I’ve shared so (Bm7)man y pains

and I’ve played (Bm7)so man y games.

Ah, but ev ’ry one finds (Bm7)the right way

some (Am7)how,

some (C)where,

some (E5)day.

Whoa, (Am7)zoom.

(Em7)I’d (D)like to (Bm7)fly far a way (Em7)from (Am7)here,

(Em7)where my (D)mind

can (Am7)be fresh and clear.

And (Em7)I’ll

(Cmaj7)find the (Bm7)love

(Am7)that I long to see;

(D)peo ple (Bm7)can be just (Am7)what they want to be.

Ooh.

Ooh.

Ooh.

Ooh.

Oh.

I wish the world (Bm7)were tru ly hap py,

liv ing as (Bm7)one.

I wish the word

they call free dom

some day would come,

some day would come.

Whoa,

Hey, ba (Am7)by.

(Am7)Zoom.

(Em7)I’d (D)like (Cmaj7)to (Bm7)fly (Em7)a (Am7)way.

(Em7)Zoom, (D)zoom,

(Am7)zoom.

(Em7)I’d (D)like (Cmaj7)to (Bm7)fly (Em7)a (Am7)way.

(Em7)Zoom, (D)zoom,

(Am7)zoom.

(Em7)I’d (D)like (Cmaj7)to (Bm7)fly (Em7)a (Am7)way.

(Em7)Zoom, (D)zoom,

(Am7)zoom.

(Em7)I’d (D)like (Cmaj7)to (Bm7)fly (Em7)a (Am7)way.

(Em7)Zoom, (D)zoom,

(Am7)zoom.

Zoom — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners

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Learn "Zoom" 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, 90 BPM.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.

About “Zoom”

Can I play "Zoom" 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 "Zoom" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
What key is "Zoom" by The Commodores played in?
Zoom 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 "Zoom"?
The arrangement plays at 90 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Zoom" 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 "Zoom"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Zoom"?
"Zoom" was originally performed by The Commodores. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Zoom"?
This arrangement uses 11 chords: Am, Am7, B7, Bm7, C, Cmaj7, D, Em7, +3 more.
What other songs by The Commodores can I play here?
Try "BRICK HOUSE", "EASY", "SAIL ON". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Can a complete beginner play "Zoom"?
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. "Zoom" is simplified for beginners.
Do I need to read music to play "Zoom"?
No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "Zoom" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.