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And I saw it com (D)ing,
I saw emp (F#m)ti ness and tra (Bm)ge dy.
And I felt like run (D)ning,
so far (F#m)a way
but I knew I had to stay.
(G)And I know when I’m old (D)er,
I’ll look back and I’ll still feel (Bm)the pain.
I know I’ll be strong (D)er,
and I know I’ll be fine for the rest of my days.
(G)I’ve seen bet ter days,
put my (G)face in my hands.
Get down (G)on my knees and I (F#m)pray to God, hope he (G)sees me through to the (F#m)end, oh.
(G)I’ve seen bet ter...
(D)Na (F#m)na,
(Bm)na na na (G)na na, (D)na (F#m)na,
(Bm)na na na (G)na na, (D)na (F#m)na,
(Bm)na na na (G)na na, (D)na (F#m)na,
(Bm)na na na (G)na na.
Better Days — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
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Watch "Better Days" by OneRepublic 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 D, 108 BPM.
Tip: Break this song into sections and master each one separately. The speed control lets you drill difficult passages at any tempo.
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About “Better Days”
- Can I learn "Better Days" with falling notes like Synthesia?
- Yes — Falling Notes mode shows colored note shapes dropping onto a virtual keyboard, the same visual style as Synthesia or piano-tile games. Each note's column matches the piano key you press. Works for "Better Days" with hands-separate practice in D at 108 BPM.
- What key is "Better Days" by OneRepublic played in?
- Better Days is arranged in the key of D on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Better Days"?
- The arrangement plays at 108 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Better Days" easy to play on piano?
- This is an advanced arrangement. We recommend breaking it into sections and using the speed control to drill harder passages.
- Can I download sheet music for "Better Days"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Better Days"?
- "Better Days" was originally performed by OneRepublic. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Better Days"?
- This arrangement uses 4 chords: Bm, D, F#m, G. Only a handful of chords — beginner-friendly.
- What other songs by OneRepublic can I play here?
- Try "COUNTING STARS", "I LIVED", "BURNING BRIDGES". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can I practice left and right hand separately for "Better Days"?
- Yes! Our Top Down mode lets you isolate the left hand (bass clef), right hand (treble clef), or play both together. This makes it easy to master "Better Days" one hand at a time before combining them.
- What is falling notes style for "Better Days"?
- Falling notes (also known as Synthesia or piano waterfall) shows color-coded rectangles falling from the top of the screen onto a virtual keyboard. Each note's position matches the piano key you need to press. "Better Days" is in the key of D at 108 BPM.