Cleveland Rocks — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial

Watch "Cleveland Rocks" by Presidents Of The United States Of America 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 Db, 130 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

Lyrics

All this en er gy call in’ me back where it comes from. It’s such a crude at ti tude. It’s back where it be longs. (Db5)All the lit tle chicks with the crim son lips go, (Ab5)“Cleve land rocks, Cleve land rocks.” She’s (Db5)liv in’ in sin with a safe ty pin go in’, (Ab)“Cleve land rocks, (Bb)Cleve land rocks, (Db)Cleve land rocks.”

Try other practice modes:

BeginnerLead SheetBar SheetSimple Sheet

Song Details

Category
Pop
Key
Db
Tempo
130 BPM
Difficulty
easy

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How to Play "Cleveland Rocks" on Piano

  1. 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. 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. 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. 4
    Loop a section — Select a tricky part and loop it until you nail it. Perfect for mastering difficult passages.
  5. 5
    Download sheet music — Export a PDF of the sheet music to print out and practice on your real piano anytime, anywhere.