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E li’s
com in’,
E li’s
a com in’!
(Cm7)Whoa, you bet ter (Gm7)hide your (Abmaj7)heart,
your (Gm7)lov in’ heart.
(Fm7)E li’s a com in’ and the cards say.
(F7)Bro ken heart, oh, bro ken heart!
(F)E li’s com in’, (Fm7)hide your heart, girl.
(Bb)E li’s com in’, (Fm7)hide your heart, girl.
(F)Girl, E li’s a (Fm7)com in’, bet ter hide.
(Bb)Girl, E li’s a (Eb)com in’, bet ter hide your heart!
Your (Fm7)heart!
E li’s com in’, hide your heart!
You (Fm7)bet ter, bet ter hide your heart!
(Eb)E li’s com in’, bet ter (Fm7)walk, walk, but you’ll nev er get a way, no, you’ll nev er get a way from the burn and the heart ache, I walked to A pol lo and the bay, and (Gm7)ev ’ry (C11)where (C)I (Fm)go, whoa!
E li’s a com in’,
E li’s a com in’,
E li’s a com in’ and he’s com in’ to get me, ma ma!
(G)I’m down on my knees.
(F)E li’s com in’ (Fm7)hide it!
(F)Girl, E li’s a (Fm7)com in’, bet ter hide.
(Bb)Girl, E li’s a (Eb)com in’, bet ter hide your heart!
Your (Fm7)heart!
E li’s com in’, hide your heart!
You (Fm7)bet ter, bet ter hide your heart!
(Eb)E li’s com in’, bet ter (Fm7)cry, cry, but he’s nev er gon na hear, no, he’s nev er gon na hear, and he ain’t gon na fol low, I cried at the cor ners of the square, and (Gm7)ev ’ry (C11)where (C)I (Fm)go, whoa!
E li’s a com in’,
E li’s a com in’,
E li’s a com in’ and he’s com in’ to get me, ma ma!
(G)I’m down on my knees.
(F)E li’s com in’ (Fm7)hide it!
(G)I’m down on my knees.
I’m down on my knees.
Oh, no, no, no!
Hide it!
(Fm7)Whoa, hide it!
Hide it!
Hide it!
Hide it!
Whoa, hide it!
Hide it!
E li’s com in’,
E li’s a com in’.
Bet ter (Gm7)hide!
(Fm7)E li’s com in’, bet ter (Gm7)hide your heart, girl.
(Fm7)E li’s com in’, bet ter hide your heart, girl.
(Fm7)E li’s com in’, bet ter hide your heart, girl.
Eli's Comin' — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
Watch "Eli's Comin'" by Three Dog Night 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 Ab, 100 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “Eli's Comin'”
- Can I learn "Eli's Comin'" 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 "Eli's Comin'" with hands-separate practice in Ab at 100 BPM.
- What key is "Eli's Comin'" by Three Dog Night played in?
- Eli's Comin' is arranged in the key of Ab on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Eli's Comin'"?
- The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Eli's Comin'" easy to play on piano?
- This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
- Can I download sheet music for "Eli's Comin'"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Eli's Comin'"?
- "Eli's Comin'" was originally performed by Three Dog Night. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Eli's Comin'"?
- This arrangement uses 16 chords: Ab, Abmaj7, Bb, C, C7, Cdom, Cm, Cm7, +8 more.
- What other songs by Three Dog Night can I play here?
- Try "SHAMBALA", "BLACK AND WHITE", "MAMA TOLD ME". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can I practice left and right hand separately for "Eli's Comin'"?
- 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 "Eli's Comin'" one hand at a time before combining them.
- What is falling notes style for "Eli's Comin'"?
- 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. "Eli's Comin'" is in the key of Ab at 100 BPM.
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