Can I practice left and right hand separately for "Good Life"?

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 "Good Life" one hand at a time before combining them.

What is falling notes style for "Good Life"?

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. "Good Life" is in the key of G at 90 BPM.

Good Life — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial

Watch "Good Life" by OneRepublic 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, 90 BPM.

Tip: Break this song into sections and master each one separately. The speed control lets you drill difficult passages at any tempo.

Lyrics

Woke up in Lon don yes ter day, found my self in the cit y near Pic ca (Em)dil ly. Don’t real ly know how I got here, I got some pic tures on my phone. New names and num bers that I don’t (C)know, ad dress to plac es like Ab bey (Em)Road. Day turns to night, night turns to what (D)ev er we want. We’re young e nough to say... (G)Oh, this has got ta be good life. This has got ta be good life. This could real ly be a good life, good life. I say, (G)oh, got this feel in’ that you can’t fight, like this cit y is on fire to night. This could real ly be a good life, a good, good life. (G)(Oh, (C)oh, (Em)oh.) To my friends in New York, I say hel (C)lo. My friends in L. A., they don’t know where I’ve been for the past few years or so, Par is to Chi na to Col o rad (G)o. Some times there’s air planes I can’t jump (C)out. Some times there’s bull sh** that don’t work (Em)now. We all got our sto ries. But please, tell (D)me e e e what there’s to com plain a bout. When you’re hap py like a fool, let it take you o ver. When ev ’ry thing is out, you got ta take it in. A good, good life. (G)(Oh, (C)oh, (Em)oh.) Hope less (CN.C.)ly I feel like there might be some thin’ that I’ll miss. Hope less ly I feel like the win dow clos es so, so quick. Hope less ly I’m tak ing a men tal pic ture of you now, ’cause hope less ly the hope is we have so much to feel good a bout. (G)Oh, this has got ta be good life. This has got ta be good life. This could real ly be a good life, good life. I say, (G)oh, got this feel in’ that you can’t fight, like this cit y is on fire to night. This could real ly be a good life, a good, good life. (G)(Oh, (C)oh, (Em)oh. (G)Oh, (C)oh, (Em)oh.) To my friends in New York, I say hel (C)lo. My friends in L. A., they don’t know where I’ve been for the past few years or so, Par is to Chi na to Col o rad (G)o. Some times there’s air planes I can’t jump (C)out. Some times there’s bull sh** that don’t work (Em)now. We all got our sto ries. But please, tell (D)me e e e what there’s to com plain a bout.

Try other practice modes:

Beginner Lead Sheet Bar Sheet Simple Sheet

Song Details

Category: Pop
Key: G
Tempo: 90 BPM
Difficulty: hard
Artist: OneRepublic

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How to Play "Good Life" on Piano

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
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
Adjust speed and turn on metronome — Slow down to 50% while learning, then gradually speed up. Enable the metronome to keep steady timing.
4
Loop a section — Select a tricky part and loop it until you nail it. Perfect for mastering difficult passages.
5
Download sheet music — Export a PDF of the sheet music to print out and practice on your real piano anytime, anywhere.