Fake Your Way To The Top

by Tom Eyen
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Lyrics

Thir teen (Gmaj7)years

of (Dm7)sol id gold (G7)plat ters,

ris ing cost

and (Cm6)cock tail

chat ter,

fat dee jays,

ster e o phon ic sound.

Oh, (Cmaj7)ba by, the game of hits

goes (Eb)’round

and a round.

But you can (G)fake your (Gmaj7)way to the (G7)top.

(G7)’Round and a round.

’Round and a round.

Fake your way

to the (G7)top.

You can fake your (Gmaj7)way

to the top.

And it’s al ways real,

so

real (Al ways so real.)

when you’re com in’ down.

(F)Help (F#)me, (G7)Je sus!

(C9)Help me, help me, (G7)Je sus!

(C9)Help me, help me, (G7)Je sus!

(C9)Help me, Je sus,

(Am7)up, back up, back up,

(All the way up.)

(C)yeah, (C#7)yeah, (C)yeah, back to num ber one,

(C9)back to num ber one.

I know what’s hap p’nin’,

(G7)I’ve been a round,

(G7)work in’ my way

(Am)through (G7)ev er y town.

(Am)I (G7)make my liv in’

(G7)off of my sound.

(Am)And the (G7)game of hits

goes a (CN.C.)round and a round and a round.

Oh, ba by,

you can (G)fake your way

(G7)to the top.

(C6)Blow your horn!

(G)Fake your way

(G7)to the top.

Yeah,

(C6)don’t you know I faked my way

(G7)to the top,

(Cmaj7)yes, I did.

And it’s al ways real,

so real...

(Al ways so real.)

(Bb)Help me, help me, (G)Je sus!

(Bb)Help me,

help me (G)Je sus,

(G)fake my way

to the top.

(G)Yeah!

Fake Your Way To The Top — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial

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Watch "Fake Your Way To The Top" by Tom Eyen 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 G, 70 BPM.

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

About “Fake Your Way To The Top

Can I learn "Fake Your Way To The Top" 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 "Fake Your Way To The Top" with hands-separate practice in G at 70 BPM.
What key is "Fake Your Way To The Top" by Tom Eyen played in?
Fake Your Way To The Top is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Fake Your Way To The Top"?
The arrangement plays at 70 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Fake Your Way To The Top" 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 "Fake Your Way To The Top"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Fake Your Way To The Top"?
"Fake Your Way To The Top" was originally performed by Tom Eyen. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Fake Your Way To The Top"?
This arrangement uses 19 chords: Am, Am7, Bb, C, C#7, C6, C9, Cm6, +11 more.
What other songs by Tom Eyen can I play here?
Try "STEPPIN' TO THE BAD SIDE", "I AM CHANGING", "CADILLAC CAR". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Can I practice left and right hand separately for "Fake Your Way To The Top"?
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 "Fake Your Way To The Top" one hand at a time before combining them.
What is falling notes style for "Fake Your Way To The Top"?
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. "Fake Your Way To The Top" is in the key of G at 70 BPM.

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