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(G)I
am a (Bb)man
(C)cut from
the (G)know.
Rare
ly do (Bb)friends
(C)come and
then (G)go.
She
was a (Bb)girl,
(C)soft
but es (Gm)tranged.
(G)We
were the (Bb)two,
our (C)lives
re ar (G)ranged.
Feel ing so (F)good
when that (Gm)day.
A feel ing of (F)love
had that (Ebmaj7)day.
(Gm)Twist ing and (D7)turn ing, your (Gm)feel ings are (Csus)burn ing, you’re (D7)break ing the girl.
(Gm)She
(Am)meant
(Gm)you
(F)no
(Ebmaj7)harm.
(Gm)Think you’re so (D7)clev er, but (Gm)now you must (F)sev er; you’re (D7)break ing the girl.
(Gm)He
(Am)loves
(Gm)no
(F)one
(Ebmaj7)else.
(G)Raised
by my (Bb)dad,
(C)girl of
the (G)day.
He
was my (Bb)man.
(C)That was
the (G)way.
She
was the (Bb)girl
(C)left
but a (Gm)lone,
(G)feel
ing the (Bb)need
to (C)make
me her (G)home.
I don’t know (F)what
when or (Gm)why.
The twi light of (F)love
had ar (Ebmaj7)rived.
(Gm)Twist ing and (D7)turn ing, your (Gm)feel ings are (Csus)burn ing, you’re (D7)break ing the girl.
(Gm)She (Am)meant
(Gm)you (F)no
(Ebmaj7)harm.
(Gm)Think you’re so (D7)clev er, but (Gm)now you must (F)sev er; you’re (D7)break ing the girl.
(Gm)He (Am)loves
(Gm)no (F)one
(Ebmaj7)else.
(Ebmaj7)else.
Breaking The Girl — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
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Watch "Breaking The Girl" by Red Hot Chili Peppers 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 G, 150 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “Breaking The Girl”
- Can I learn "Breaking The Girl" 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 "Breaking The Girl" with hands-separate practice in G at 150 BPM.
- What key is "Breaking The Girl" by Red Hot Chili Peppers played in?
- Breaking The Girl is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Breaking The Girl"?
- The arrangement plays at 150 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Breaking The Girl" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "Breaking The Girl"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Breaking The Girl"?
- "Breaking The Girl" was originally performed by Red Hot Chili Peppers. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Red Hot Chili Peppers can I play here?
- Try "UNDER THE BRIDGE", "MY FRIENDS", "DANI CALIFORNIA". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can I practice left and right hand separately for "Breaking The Girl"?
- 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 "Breaking The Girl" one hand at a time before combining them.
- What is falling notes style for "Breaking The Girl"?
- 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. "Breaking The Girl" is in the key of G at 150 BPM.