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(F)Fresh laid con crete,
(Dm7)mel o dies blow ing,
don’t (F)care where we’re go ing,
(Dm7)but the day is wast ing.
(Dm7)Just keep mov ing
and take it all in.
The rum ble of voic es are the bass to our song.
The horns are just on the beat, honk in’ a (F)long.
Let’s be the har mo ny, but no note is wrong.
And let’s take the (C)cit y and make it our (F)song,
our (Dm7)song,
our (F)song.
Let’s take the (Dm7)cit y and make it our (C)song.
(F)Pen cil tap ping,
(Dm7)feet o speed walk ing,
don’t (F)cars just we’re driv ing,
(Dm7)day the dream is gaz ing.
(Dm7)Just keep mov ing
and take it all in.
The rum ble of voic es are the bass to our song.
The horns are just on the beat, honk in’ a (F)long.
We’ll be the har mo ny, but no note is wrong.
And let’s take the (C)cit y and make it our (F)song,
our (Dm7)song,
our (F)song.
Let’s take the (Dm7)cit y and make it our (C)song.
(C)song.
(F)Ev ’ry thing go ing (Bb)on a round you,
just (F)close your eyes and dis con (Bb)nect for a mo ment or (Dm)two and
(CN.C.)hear...
(C)song.
City Song — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
Watch "City Song" by Grace VanderWaal 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 F, 100 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 “City Song”
- Can I learn "City Song" 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 "City Song" with hands-separate practice in F at 100 BPM.
- What key is "City Song" by Grace VanderWaal played in?
- City Song is arranged in the key of F on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "City Song"?
- The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "City Song" 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 "City Song"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "City Song"?
- "City Song" was originally performed by Grace VanderWaal. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Grace VanderWaal can I play here?
- Try "CLEARLY", "SO MUCH MORE THAN THIS", "A Better Life". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can I practice left and right hand separately for "City Song"?
- 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 "City Song" one hand at a time before combining them.
- What is falling notes style for "City Song"?
- 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. "City Song" is in the key of F at 100 BPM.