Can I practice left and right hand separately for "But It's Alright"?

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 "But It's Alright" one hand at a time before combining them.

What is falling notes style for "But It's Alright"?

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. "But It's Alright" is in the key of A at 100 BPM.

But It's Alright — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial

Watch "But It's Alright" by Huey Lewis & The News 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 A, 100 BPM.

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

Lyrics

(A)You don’t know how (A)I feel. say, You’ll (A)nev er know how (A)I feel. me (A)When I need ed you (Bm)to (A)come a round, you’d (A)al ways try to wor (C#m)ry to (A)put me down. (C#m)Well, (Bm)I (C#m7)know, tell in’ girl, girl, be (Bm7)lieve me when I say that (C#m7)you by, are (Bm7)sure ly, sure love ly gon na (E)pay. Girl, but (A)it’s al right, (Bm)al (A)right, girl. You keep (A)hurt in’ me, but (A)it’s al right. (Bm)Hey, now (A)One one day I (A)you’ll see say, you’ll (A)nev er find a (A)guy like pay, (A)who’ll love you you right (Bm)both (A)day and night. You’ll (A)nev er have in wor (C#m)ry ’cause (A)it’s al right. (C#m)Oh, (Bm)but (C#m7)I’m hate in’ you, girl, and (Bm7)I know that it’s true that (C#m7)I by, was (Bm7)n’t made to love what on ly (E)you. Girl, but (A)it’s al right, (Bm)al (A)right, girl. You keep (A)hurt in’ me, but (A)it’s al right. (Bm)Hey, now (A)it’s al right, (C#m)oh, (Bm)yeah. Oh, (C#m7)oh, yeah my, my, my (C#m7)ba by, I said (A)it’s al right, al (A)right girl. (C#m)Hey, (Bm)now (A)it’s al right, al (A)right, girl. (A)right, girl. (C#m)You (Bm)are (A)pay in’ now, but (A)it’s al right. (A)Good bye, love, (Bm)good (A)bye, girl. (Bm)You’re (A)pay in’ now, but (A)it’s al right. (A)Good bye, love, (Bm)good (A)bye, girl. (Bm)You’re (A)it’s al right.

Try other practice modes:

Beginner Lead Sheet Bar Sheet Simple Sheet

Song Details

Category: Pop
Key: A
Tempo: 100 BPM
Difficulty: medium
Artist: Huey Lewis & The News

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How to Play "But It's Alright" on Piano

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
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
Adjust speed and turn on metronome — Slow down to 50% while learning, then gradually speed up. Enable the metronome to keep steady timing.
4
Loop a section — Select a tricky part and loop it until you nail it. Perfect for mastering difficult passages.
5
Download sheet music — Export a PDF of the sheet music to print out and practice on your real piano anytime, anywhere.