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How to play this song ?

These are single notes, not chords
Each note must be played individually.

There are different notations, like:

A B C DO RE MI Sa Re Ga 1 2 3

You can distinguish the octave by the color of the note and if it is UPPERCASE (high pitch) or lowercase (low pitch). Enjoy!

Payphone

The song "Payphone" by Maroon 5 is in the key of B major. It was released in 2012 as the lead single from their fourth studio album, "Overexposed". The song tells the story of a man who regrets losing his love interest and desperately tries to reach out to her from a payphone booth. Adam Levine, the lead singer of Maroon 5, provides the vocals for the song. "Payphone" was co-written by Adam Levine, Benjamin Levin, Shellback, and Ammar Malik. An interesting fact about the song is that it originally featured a rap verse by Wiz Khalifa, which was later included in the final version. The melody of "Payphone" is catchy and incorporates elements of pop and rock music.
Payphone - Maroon 5

g a b e d d d c b a
I'm at a payphone trying to call home
a a g a c b a g b a
All of my change I spent on you
g a b e d d d c b a
Where have the times gone, baby it's all wrong
a a g a c b a g b a
Where are the plans we made for two

g g - g b b b b a a g
Yeah, I, I know it's hard to remember
g b b b b a b
The people we used to be
g b b b b a a g
It's even harder to picture
g b b b b d b
That you're not here next to me
g b b b b a a g
You said it's too late to make it
g b b b b a b
But is it too late to try?
g b b b b a a g
And in our time that you wasted
c b a c b a b
All of our bridges burned down

b b b a b
I've wasted my nights
b b b a b
You turned out the lights
b b b c a
Now I'm paralyzed
a g g d b b b b a b
Still stuck in that time when we called it love
b b b a b b b b c a
But even the sun sets in paradise

Refrão:
g a b e d d d c b a
I'm at a payphone trying to call home
a a g a c b a g b a
All of my change I spent on you
g a b e d d d c b a
Where have the times gone, baby it's all wrong
a a g a c b a g b a
Where are the plans we made for two

a a b b a a g g a b
If happy ever after did exist
b c b a a g g d a
I would still be holding you like this
a a b b a a g g a b
All those fairy tales are full of shit
b c b a a g g d a
One more fucking love song I'll be sick

g b b b b a a g
You turned your back on tomorrow
g b b b b a b
Cause you forgot yesterday
g b b b b a a g
I gave you my love to borrow
g b b b b d b
But you just gave it away
g b b b b a a g
You can't expect me to be fine
g b b b b a b
I don't expect you to care
g b b b b a a g
I know I've said it before
g c b a c b a b
But all of our bridges burned down

b b b a b
I've wasted my nights
b b b a b
You turned out the lights
b b b c a
Now I'm paralyzed
a g g d b b b b a b
Still stuck in that time when we called it love
b b b a b b b b c a
But even the sun sets in paradise

Refrão:
g a b e d d d c b a
I'm at a payphone trying to call home
a a g a c b a g b a
All of my change I spent on you
g a b e d d d c b a
Where have the times gone, baby it's all wrong
a a g a c b a g b a
Where are the plans we made for two

a a b b a a g g a b
If happy ever after did exist
b c b a a g g d a
I would still be holding you like this
a a b b a a g g a b
All those fairy tales are full of shit
b c b a a g g d a
One more fucking love song I'll be sick

g b c b a g
Now I'm at a payphone .

Refrão:
g a b e d d d c b a
I'm at a payphone trying to call home
a a g a c b a g b a
All of my change I spent on you
g a b e d d d c b a
Where have the times gone, baby it's all wrong
a a g a c b a g b a
Where are the plans we made for two

a a b b a a g g a b
If happy ever after did exist
b c b a a g g d a
I would still be holding you like this
a a b b a a g g a b
All those fairy tales are full of shit
b c b a a g g d a
One more fucking love song I'll be sick

g b c b a g
Now I'm at a payphone .