Learn "A Note from Linda" by Matthew Sklar on Piano

Master "A Note from Linda" by Matthew Sklar with our interactive piano player. This medium-level Pop arrangement is in the key of A at 92 BPM, making it a great challenge for intermediate piano players.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement at 92 BPM.

Lyrics

(A)To my dear est (E)Rob bie, I (F#m)think we need some (C#m)space. (D)Please for give my (A)tim ing. (D)Dot, dot, dot, (E)smil ey face. You (A)see, I woke this (E)morn ing pre (F#m)pared to walk on (C#m)air but (D)real ized that you (A)cramped my style as I crimped my (E)hair. You’re (A)just not that same (E)per son, the (F#m)guy I used to know. I’m (D)not in love with (A)Rob bie now but (D)Rob bie sev en (E)years a go. You could have been in Möt ley Crüe or (F#5)Da vid Lee Roth’s re place ment, but in (D5)stead you sing while (A5)peo ple chew, and you (B5)live in your grand ma’s base ment. I (A)hope this note is (E)some thing that (F#m)you can rise a (C#m)bove. Deep (D)down you weren’t in (A)love with me. You were (D)just in love with (E)love. And (A)so it’s best we (E)end this be (F#m)fore we e ven (Dm6)start. (A)Signed, your pal, (F#m)Lin da. The (E)“i” is (D)dot ted (E7sus4)with a bro ken (A)heart.

Song Details

Category
Pop
Key
A
Tempo
92 BPM
Difficulty
medium

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How to Play "A Note From Linda" 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.