Every Teardrop Is A Waterfall — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial

Watch "Every Teardrop Is A Waterfall" by Coldplay 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 A, 118 BPM.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.

Lyrics

I turn the (Dsus2)mu sic (E7)up, I’ve got my (Dsus2)rec ords (E7)on, I shut the (A)world out (A)side un til the (A)lights come (A)on. May be the (Dsus2)streets a (E7)light, may be the (Dsus2)trees are (E7)gone, but I feel my (A)heart start (A)beat ing to my (A)fav ’rite (A)song. And all the (D)kids, they dance, may be all I’m the (D)kids, all night, may be un I’m til (Asus)Mon day (A)morn ing feels an (Asus)oth er (A)life. I turn the (F#sus)mu sic (F#m)up, I’m on a (F#sus)roll this (F#m)time and (D)heav en is in sight. I turn the (D)the drals in my heart. As we (D)saw, whoa, this light, I swear (F#m)you e merge blink ing in to, to (D)tell me it’s al right. As we soar walls, ev ’ry si ren is a (F#m)sym pho ny. And ev ’ry tear’s a (D)wa ter fall, is a wa ter fall. Oh, is a wa ter fall. Oh, is a wa ter fall. It is, it (D)is, is a wa ter fall. Oh. So you can’t hurt, hurt me bad. But still I’ll raise the flag. (D)Ooh. It was a (A)wa ter fall. A (A)wa ter fall. (A)Hey! (A)Hey! Ev ’ry tear, ev ’ry tear, ev ’ry tear drop is a wa ter fall. Ev ’ry tear, ev ’ry tear, (A)ev ’ry tear drop is a wa ter fall. Ev ’ry tear, ev ’ry tear, ev ’ry tear drop is a wa ter fall. Ev ’ry tear, ev ’ry tear, (A)ev ’ry tear drop is a wa ter fall. wa ter fall.

Song Details

Category
Pop
Key
A
Tempo
118 BPM
Difficulty
medium
Artist
Coldplay

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How to Play "Every Teardrop Is A Waterfall" 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.