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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 — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
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Watch "Zoom" by The Commodores in falling notes style — like Synthesia. Color-coded notes fall onto the keyboard in real time. Practice left hand, right hand, or both. 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.
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About “Zoom”
- Can I learn "Zoom" with falling notes like Synthesia?
- Yes — Falling Notes mode shows colored note shapes dropping onto a virtual keyboard, the same visual style as Synthesia or piano-tile games. Each note's column matches the piano key you press. Works for "Zoom" with hands-separate practice in G at 90 BPM.
- 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 I practice left and right hand separately for "Zoom"?
- Yes! Our Top Down mode lets you isolate the left hand (bass clef), right hand (treble clef), or play both together. This makes it easy to master "Zoom" one hand at a time before combining them.
- What is falling notes style for "Zoom"?
- Falling notes (also known as Synthesia or piano waterfall) shows color-coded rectangles falling from the top of the screen onto a virtual keyboard. Each note's position matches the piano key you need to press. "Zoom" is in the key of G at 90 BPM.