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Cigarettes And Chocolate Milk — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
Watch "Cigarettes And Chocolate Milk" by Rufus Wainwright 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 E, 100 BPM.
Tip: Break this song into sections and master each one separately. The speed control lets you drill difficult passages at any tempo.
Lyrics
(E)Cig a rettes and (B7sus4)choc o late milk.
(E)These are just a (B7sus4)cou ple of my (E)crav ings.
(E)Ev ’ry thing it (B7sus4)seems I like’s a (E)lit sing in’ tle a bit strong er, a (A)lit tle bit thick er, a (F#m)lit tle bit (B7sus4)harm (B7)ful for town.
(E)me.
If I should (B7sus4)buy jel ly beans,
(E)have to eat them (B7sus4)all in just one (E)sit ting.
(E)Ev ’ry thing it (B7sus4)seems I like’s a (E)lit tle bit sweet er, a (A)lit tle bit fat ter, a (F#m)lit tle bit (B9sus4)harm ful for frown.
(Em)me.
And then there’s (B)those oth er things,
(Em)which for sev ’ral (B)rea sons we won’t (Em)men tion.
(Em)Ev ’ry thing a (Em)bout ’em (B7)is a (Em)lit tle bit strang er, a (Am)lit tle bit hard er, a (F#)lit tle bit (B)dead ly.
It (E)is
(Em)n’t
(Em7)ver
(Em)y
(Am9)smart;
(D7)tends
(D9)to
(D7)make
(D7)one
(Gmaj7)part
so bro ken heart ed.
(E)Sit tin’ here re (B7sus4)mem ber in’ me.
(E)Al ways been a (B7sus4)shoe made for the (E)cit y.
(E)Go a head, ac (B7sus4)cuse me of just (E)lit sing in’ tle a bout plac es where (A)scrap py boys’ fac es have (F#m)gen er al (B7sus4)run (B7)of the town.
(E)me.
Play ing with (B7sus4)prod i gal songs
(E)takes a lot of (B7sus4)sen ti men tal (E)val iums.
(E)Can’t ex pect the (B7sus4)world to be your (E)Rag ge dy An dy, while (A)run ning on emp ty, you (F#m)lit tle old (B9sus4)doll with a frown.
(Em)me.
You got to (B)keep in the game,
(Em)main tain ing mys (B)tique while fac ing (Em)for ward.
(Em)I sug gest a (Em)read ing (B7)of “a (Em)les son in tight ropes,” or (Am)“surf ing your high hopes,” or (F#)“Ad i os (B)Kan sas.” It (E)is (Em)n’t
(Em7)ver (Em)y
(Am9)smart;
(D7)tends (D9)to
(D7)make one
(Gmaj7)part
so bro ken heart ed.
so bro ken heart ed.
(E)Still there’s not a (B7)show on my back,
holes
or a (B7)friend ly in ter (E)ven tion.
I’m just a (E)lit tle bit (B)heir ess, a (Asus4)lit tle bit I rish, a (B5)lit tle bit
(E)Tow er of Pi sa when (Bm7)ev er I see you,
so (B)please be kind
(Amaj7)if (F#5)I’m (G#m)a (E)mess.
(E)Cig a rettes and (E)choc o (Esus4)late milk.
(E)Cig a rettes and choc
o late
(E)milk.
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How to Play "Cigarettes And Chocolate Milk" on Piano
- 1Pick 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.
- 2Practice 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.
- 3Adjust speed and turn on metronome — Slow down to 50% while learning, then gradually speed up. Enable the metronome to keep steady timing.
- 4Loop a section — Select a tricky part and loop it until you nail it. Perfect for mastering difficult passages.
- 5Download sheet music — Export a PDF of the sheet music to print out and practice on your real piano anytime, anywhere.