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Told you once be fore and I won’t tell you no more, so get down, get down, get down.
You’re a (F7)bad dog, your ba by, but I still (F7)want you a round.
You give me the creeps when you like jump on your feet, to get down, get down, get down.
Keep your (F7)hands to your self, by, I’m strict ly (F7)out of a bounds.
You
Once up on a time I drank a lit tle wine, was as (Gm)hap py as could be, hap py as could be.
Now I’m just like a cat on a hot tin roof.
Ba by, (Cm)what do (Bb)you (Cm)think (C7)you’re do in’ (F#)to (F7)me?
Told you once be fore and I won’t tell you no more, so get down, get down, get down.
You’re a (F7)bad dog, ba by,
but I still (F7)want you ’round, a round.
I still want (F7)you a round,
aye, aye, aye.
I
Aye, aye, aye.
Mm,
mm,
ooh.
Ooh,
ooh,
ooh,
ooh.
(Eb)Bad, (Bb)ba (Eb)by, (Bb)bad (Eb)dog, (Bb)ba (Eb)by.
(Eb)Bad, (Bb)ba (Eb)by, (Bb)bad (Eb)dog, (Bb)ba (Eb)by.
(Eb)Bad, (Bb)ba (Eb)by, (Bb)bad
Get Down — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
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Watch "Get Down" by Gilbert O'Sullivan 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 Eb, 100 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “Get Down”
- Can I learn "Get Down" 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 "Get Down" with hands-separate practice in Eb at 100 BPM.
- What key is "Get Down" by Gilbert O'Sullivan played in?
- Get Down is arranged in the key of Eb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Get Down"?
- The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Get Down" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "Get Down"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Get Down"?
- "Get Down" was originally performed by Gilbert O'Sullivan. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Get Down"?
- This arrangement uses 17 chords: Ab, Absus4, B, Bb, Bbmaj7, C7, Cm, Db, +9 more.
- What other songs by Gilbert O'Sullivan can I play here?
- Try "ALONE AGAIN (NATURALLY)", "CLAIR", "NOTHING RHYMED". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can I practice left and right hand separately for "Get Down"?
- 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 "Get Down" one hand at a time before combining them.
- What is falling notes style for "Get Down"?
- 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. "Get Down" is in the key of Eb at 100 BPM.
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