Fat Lip — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial

Watch "Fat Lip" by Sum 41 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 E, 160 BPM.

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

Lyrics

(E5)Storm ing through the par ty like my name is (B5)El Ni ño, when I’m (A5)hang ing out drink ing in the back of an El Ca mi no. As a (E5)kid was a skid and no one knew me (B5)by name. Trashed my (A5)own house par ty ’cause no bod y came. Well, I (E)know I’m not the one you thought you knew back in high school, (C#m)nev er go ing, nev er show ing (A)up when we had to. At (E)ten tion that we crave, don’t tell us to be have. I’m (C#m)sick of al ways hear ing “act your (A)age.” I don’t wan na (E)waste (B)my (C#m)time, be (E)come an oth er (G#5)cas ual (A)ty of so (G#5)ci e (A)ty. I’ll nev er (E)fall (B)in (C#m)line, be (E)come an oth er (G#5)vic tim (A)of your con (G#5)form i (A)ty and back (E)down. (CN.C.)Be cause you don’t (E5)know us at all, par we laugh when old peo (B5)ple fall. ño, But I’m (A5)what would you ex pect with a con of science so Ca small. no. Heav y (E5)met al and mul lets that’s one how we (B5)were raised. Trashed Mai (A5)den and Priest were the gods that we praised. Well, ’Cause (E)we like hav ing fun at oth er peo ple’s ex pens es. (C#m)Cut ting peo ple down is just a (A)mi nor of fense then. It’s (E)none of your con cern. I guess I’ll nev er learn. I’m (C#m)sick of be ing told to wait my (A)turn. I don’t wan na (E)waste (B)my (C#m)time, be (E)come an oth er (G#5)cas ual (A)ty of so (G#5)ci e (A)ty. I’ll nev er (E)fall (B)in (C#m)line, be (E)come an oth er (G#5)vic tim (A)of your con (G#5)form i (A)ty and back (E)down. (CN.C.)Be cause you don’t (E5)down. Don’t (E5)count on me to let (A5)you know when. Don’t (E5)count on me, I’ll do (A)it a gain. Don’t (Bsus)count on me, it’s the point (A)you’re miss ing. Don’t (Bsus)count on me, ’cause (A5)I’m not listen Well, ing. a no good nick low er mid dle class (A5)brat. Back (E5)packed and I don’t give a shit a bout (A5)noth ing. You be (CN.C.)stand ing on the cor ner talk ing all that ku fuf fin, but you (E5)don’t make sense from all the gas you be (A5)huff ing. if the (E5)egg don’t stain you’ll be ring ing off the (CN.C.)hook. You’re on the (E5)hit list (CN.C.)want ed in the (E5)tel e phone book. I like songs with dis tor tion. drink in pro (A5)por tion. The (CN.C.)den tist said my mom should have had an a bor tion. (...bor tion ...bor tion ...bor tion ...bor tion) I don’t wan na (B)Waste my (C#m)time with them. Ca sual ty of so ci e ty. (E)Waste my (C#m)time with them. Vic tim of your con (G#5)form i (A)ty and back (E)down.

Song Details

Category
Pop
Key
E
Tempo
160 BPM
Difficulty
medium
Artist
Sum 41

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How to Play "Fat Lip" 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.