A Broken Wing — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial

Watch "A Broken Wing" by Martina McBride 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 C, 102 BPM.

Tip: Break this song into sections and master each one separately. The speed control lets you drill difficult passages at any tempo.

Lyrics

She loved him like he was the last man on earth. Gave him ev ’ry thing she ev er (C)had. He’d break her spir it down, then come lov in’ up on her. Give a lit tle, then take it back. She’d One tell him ’bout her dreams; she he’d n’t just to shoot ’em down. He Lord, he loved to make her (C)cry. “You’re up cra zy for be liev in’ found a note you’ll by ev the er win leave dow the ground.” with the He cur said, “On tains ly blow an in’ gels in the know (C)breeze. how to fly.” And with a bro ken wing she still sings. She keeps an eye on the (C)sky. With a bro ken wing, she car ries her dreams. Man, you (G)ought to see her (C)fly. She’d One Sun day morn in’ dreams; she did n’t go to church. ’em down. He won dered why she did n’t (C)leave. He up to the bed room, liev in’ found a note you’ll by ev the er win leave dow the ground.” with the He cur said, “On tains ly blow an in’ gels in the know (C)breeze. how to fly.” And with a bro ken wing she still sings. She keeps an eye on the (C)sky. With a bro ken wing, she car ries her dreams. Man, you (G)ought to see her (C)fly. With a bro ken wing, she car ries her dreams. Man, you (G)ought to see her (CN.C.)fly.

Song Details

Category
Country
Key
C
Tempo
102 BPM
Difficulty
hard

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How to Play "A Broken Wing" on Piano

  1. 1
    Pick a practice mode — Choose from Fall Down, Beginner, Lead Sheet, Bar Sheet, or Simple Sheet — each mode visualizes the music differently to match your learning style.
  2. 2
    Practice each hand separately — Use the Left, Right, and Both buttons to isolate the bass or treble part and build muscle memory one hand at a time.
  3. 3
    Adjust speed and turn on metronome — Slow down to 50% while learning, then gradually speed up. Enable the metronome to keep steady timing.
  4. 4
    Loop a section — Select a tricky part and loop it until you nail it. Perfect for mastering difficult passages.
  5. 5
    Download sheet music — Export a PDF of the sheet music to print out and practice on your real piano anytime, anywhere.