Can I practice left and right hand separately for "Down"?

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 "Down" one hand at a time before combining them.

What is falling notes style for "Down"?

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. "Down" is in the key of F at 85 BPM.

Down — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial

Watch "Down" by Marian Hill 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, 85 BPM.

Tip: Break this song into sections and master each one separately. The speed control lets you drill difficult passages at any tempo.

Lyrics

(Cm)Did n’t e ven real ly wan (Bb6)na go, but (Ab)if you get me out, you get (Gm)a show. (Cm)There’s so man y bod ies on (Bb6)the floor. So, (Ab)ba by, we should go and add (G)some more. Are you (Cm)down, d d down, d (Bb6)d down, d d down, down, down? (Cm)Down, d d down, d (Bb6)d down, d d down, down, (Ab)down. (Cm)Ev ’ry where I look are peo (Bb6)ples’ hands (Ab)thrown up in the air to help (Gm)’em dance. (Cm)Come on, ba by, catch me if (Bb6)you can. I (Ab)know you don’t have an y oth (G)er plans. Are you (Cm)down, d d down, d (Bb6)d down, d d down, down, down? (Cm)Down, d d down, d (Bb6)d down, d d down, down, (Ab)down. Are you (down, d down, down, (Bb6)d d d d down, down,) (Ab)down, down, d down, down? Are you (down, d down, down, (Bb6)d d d d down, down,) (Ab)down, down, d d down, down, d down? Are you (Cm)down? Are you down? Are (Bb6)you d d down? Are you (Ab)down? Are you down? Are (Gm)you d d d d down? Are you (down, d down, down, (Bb6)d d d d down, down,) down? (Cm)You know we could put ’em all (Bb6)to shame. but (Ab)Now is n’t the time to play (Gm)it safe. (Cm)Is n’t this the rea son why (Bb6)you came? So, (Ab)ba by, don’t you let it go (G)to waste. Are you (Cm)down, d d down, d (Bb6)d down, d d down, down, down? (Cm)Down, d d down, d (Bb6)d down, d d down, down, (Ab)down. (Cm)Ev ’ry sin gle thing is feel (Bb6)in’ right. (Ab)Start ed as a qui et Fri (Gm)day night. (Cm)I don’t real ly think that we (Bb6)should fight this. (Ab)What if we don’t stop un til (G)it’s light? Are you (Cm)down, d d down, d (Bb6)d down, d d down, down, down? (Cm)Down, d d down, d (Bb6)d down, d d down, down, (Ab)down. Are you (down, d down, down, (Bb6)d d d d down, down,) (Ab)down, down, d down, down? Are you (down, d down, down, (Bb6)d d d d down, down,) (Ab)down, down, d d down, down, d down? Are you (Cm)down? Are you down? Are (Bb6)you d d down? Are you (Ab)down? Are you down? Are (Gm)you d d d d down? Are you (down, d down, down, (Bb6)d d d d down, down,) down? Are you, are you, are you d d down, down? Are you, are you (d d d d d d d) down? Are you down? Are you (Cm)down? Are you down? Are (Bb6)you d d down? Are you (Ab)down? Are you down? Are (Gm)you d d d d down? Are you down, d down, down (Bb6)d d d d d d d d (CN.C.)down?

Try other practice modes:

Beginner Lead Sheet Bar Sheet Simple Sheet

Song Details

Category: Pop
Key: F
Tempo: 85 BPM
Difficulty: hard
Artist: Marian Hill

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How to Play "Down" 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.