Piano fingering
Piano fingering for FOR THOSE TEARS I DIED by Children Of The Day
Get a suggested finger on every note of this intermediate arrangement — both hands, at your own hand size — then fix anything and export it. It is in the key of E, uses 6 chords.
Key
E
Level
Intermediate
Tempo
113 BPM
Chords
6
Preview the fingering
Three ways to finger FOR THOSE TEARS I DIED
We already have this arrangement — open it in the editor to see the suggested fingering and make it yours, practise it with falling notes, or bring your own score.
How to add the fingering
- 1Get a score of FOR THOSE TEARS I DIEDDownload a MusicXML or MIDI from MuseScore, IMSLP or 8notes — or convert a YouTube cover first.
- 2Upload it and pick your hand sizeThis intermediate arrangement needs a mix of five-finger shapes and position changes — an M (octave) hand size fits most players, and you can re-suggest at XS–S if the stretches feel tight.
- 3Suggest, then personaliseEvery note gets a finger, with runs and chords snapped to standard patterns. Change any note, recalculate a bar, or pick a pattern from the gallery.
- 4ExportMusicXML (opens in Synthesia and MuseScore with the numbers on the notes), a printable PDF sheet, MIDI, or a Synthesia package.
New to fingering? Start with how to add finger numbers to sheet music, or read why fingering depends on your hand size. Want to practise FOR THOSE TEARS I DIED with falling notes first? Play it here.
Questions
- How do I get the fingering for FOR THOSE TEARS I DIED?
- Open the Piano Fingering tool, upload a MusicXML or MIDI of FOR THOSE TEARS I DIED, and it suggests a finger on every note for both hands. Adjust anything, then export MusicXML, a PDF sheet, or a Synthesia package.
- Can the fingering match my hand size?
- Yes. Pick a hand size from XXS to XXL and the suggestions change — smaller hands trade wide stretches for more thumb-unders, larger hands keep the hand still. Fingering is personal, so you keep the last word on every note.
- Will the finger numbers show in Synthesia?
- Yes. Export MusicXML (Synthesia opens it directly with the numbers on the falling notes) or the Synthesia package (a MIDI plus a matching .synthesia metadata file).