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LEVEL 5A · 80 BPM · Electric Light Orchestra
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TAKE IT OFF THE SCREEN

Print the sheet for the piano stand, or load the MIDI into any app and practise at your own tempo.

HOW TO PLAY

  1. 1Put your right thumb on middle C. Most beginner songs stay under five fingers — you never move your hand.
  2. 2Set the speed down and turn CLICK on. Press each key exactly when the note reaches the line.
  3. 3Loop the bar that keeps breaking until it feels easy, then add the left hand and take the speed back up.

LYRICS

“Hel (A)lo,

how (Amaj7)are you?

Have you (A7)been al right

through all those lone ly, lone ly, lone (A#dim7)ly, lone ly, lone ly (Bm)nights?” That’s what I’d (E)say,

I’d tell you (C#m)ev ’ry thing

if you’d pick up that tel e (Amaj7)phone,

yeah, (Dmaj7)yeah, yeah.

(A)Hey,

how you (Amaj7)feel in’?

Are you (A7)still the same?

Don’t you re al ize the things we did, we (A#dim7)did were all for (Bm)real, not a (E)dream?

I just (C#m)can’t be lieve

they’ve all (E)fad ed out of (Amaj7)view,

yeah, yeah, (Dmaj7)yeah, yeah,

ooh.

Doo da wop, (F#m)doo bee doo da wop, doo wah doo (E)lang.

Blue days, black nights, doo wah doo (E)lang.

I look in (F#m)to the sky, the love you need ain’t gon na (E)see you through,

and I (F#m)won der why the lit tle things you planned ain’t (E)com in’ true.

(A)Oh, oh, tel e (A)phone line,

give me (F#m)some time,

I’m liv ing in twi

(Fdim)light.

(A)Oh, oh, tel e (A)phone line,

give me (F#m)some time,

I’m liv ing in twi

(Fdim)light.

O.

K.,

so no one’s (Amaj7)an swer ing,

well, can’t you (A7)just let it ring a lit tle long er, long er, long er?

(A#dim7)Oh,

I’ll just sit (E)tight,

through shad ows of the night,

let it (E)ring for ev er (Amaj7)more,

oh hoh (Dmaj7)hoh hoh.

(Dmaj7)hoh hoh.

SONG INFO

Level
5 of 5
Key
A
Tempo
80 BPM
Plays
75
Chords
A A#dim7 A7 Amaj7 Bm C#m D Dmaj7
Category
Rock
Artist
Electric Light Orchestra

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