Get Down — Beginner Piano Tutorial

Learn "Get Down" on piano — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded notes show you exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of D, 120 BPM.

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

Lyrics

(Bm)Lav ish ly our lives are wast ed; (D)hum ble ness is left get un tast ed. (G)You can’t live your life to please your (D)self, yeah. I’m (Bm)That’s a tip from my mis take, ex (D)act ly what it does n’t take. To (G)win you’ve got ta come in last a (Bm)lone. place, (A)yeah. To (D)live your life you’ve got to lose it, and (G)all the los ers (D)get a crown. I get down, He lifts me up. I get (E7)down, He lifts me up. I get (G)down, He lifts me up. I get (D)down. (Bm)All I need’s an oth er day where (D)I can’t seem to left get a way ed. (G)from the man y things that drag me (D)down, yeah. I’m (Bm)sure you’ve had a day like me when (D)noth in’ seems to set you free from (G)bur dens you can’t car ry all a (Bm)lone. place, (A)yeah. To (D)In your weak ness, He is strong er. and (G)In your dark ness, (D)get a crown. I get down, He lifts me up. I get (E7)down, He lifts me up. I get (G)down, He lifts me up. I get (D)down. (D)He shines through. When you’re cry in’, (E7)He’s your com fort. When you’re (G)all a lone, He’s (D)car ry in’ you. I get down, He lifts me up. I get (E7)down, He lifts me up. I get (G)down, He lifts me up. I get (D)down. I get down, He lifts me up. I get (E7)down, He lifts me up. I get (G)down, He lifts me up. (D)Ev ’ry time I’m down, the Lord lifts me up. This val ley is so deep I can bare ly see the (D)sun. I cry out for mer cy, Lord, and You lift me up a gain. I get down, He lifts me up. I get (E7)down, He lifts me up. I get (G)down, He lifts me up. I get (D)down. I get down, He lifts me up. I get (E7)down, He lifts me up. I get (G)down, He lifts me up. I get (D)down, yeah. (D)Down, I get (E7)down, I get (G)down, I get (D)down. I get (D)down, He lifts me up. I get (E7)down, He lifts me up. I get (G)down, He lifts me up. I get (D)down. I get down, He lifts me up. I get (E7)down, He lifts me up. I get (G)down, He lifts me up. I get (D)down. I get down, He lifts me up. I get (E7)down, He lifts me up. I get (G)down, He lifts me up. (D)Ev ’ry time I’m down, the Lord lifts me up, yeah.

Song Details

Key
D
Tempo
120 BPM
Difficulty
medium

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How to Play "Get Down" 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.