Other arrangements of Getting Better
Pick a learning view.
It’s get ting bet ter all the (F)time.
I (G)used to get mad at my school,
the (G)teach ers that taught me weren’t cool.
You’re (G)hold ing me down, turn ing me ’round, I’m (G)fill ing me up with your rules.
I’ve (C)got to ad mit, it’s get ting (Dm)bet ter, a lit tle (Em)bet ter all the (F)time.
I (C)have to ad mit, it’s get ting (Dm)bet ter, it’s get ting (Em)bet ter,
since (F)you’ve been mine.
Me (G)used to be an gry young man,
me (G)hid ing my head in the sand.
You (G)gave me your word, I nal ly heard I’m (G)do ing the best that I can.
I’ve (C)got I ad mit, it’s get ting (Dm)bet ter, a lit tle (Em)bet ter all the (F)time.
I (C)Yes, I ad mit it’s get ting (Dm)bet ter, it’s get ting (Em)bet ter,
since (F)you’ve been mine.
Me (F)Get (C)ting (F)so (C)much (F)bet (C)ter (F)all (C)the time.
It’s get ting bet ter all the (F)time.
(Em)Bet ter, bet ter, (Fmaj7)bet ter.
It’s get ting bet ter all the (F)time.
(Em)Bet ter, bet ter (F)bet ter.
I used to be cruel to my wom an, I beat her and kept her a part from the things that she loved.
Man, I was mean, but I’m chang ing my scene, and I’m do ing the best that I can.
(F)Get (C)ting (F)so (C)much (F)bet (C)ter (F)all the (C)time.
Getting Better — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
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Watch "Getting Better" by The Beatles 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 C, 117 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 “Getting Better”
- Can I learn "Getting Better" 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 "Getting Better" with hands-separate practice in C at 117 BPM.
- What key is "Getting Better" by The Beatles played in?
- Getting Better is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Getting Better"?
- The arrangement plays at 117 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Getting Better" 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 "Getting Better"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Getting Better"?
- "Getting Better" was originally performed by The Beatles. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by The Beatles can I play here?
- Try "DAY TRIPPER", "PLEASE MR. POSTMAN", "SHE'S LEAVING HOME". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can I practice left and right hand separately for "Getting Better"?
- 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 "Getting Better" one hand at a time before combining them.
- What is falling notes style for "Getting Better"?
- 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. "Getting Better" is in the key of C at 117 BPM.


