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When you’re wide a wake, (Gdim)say it for good ness’ sake, (Cm)it’s gon na be a great (G)day.
While you’re stand ing there, (Gdim)get up and grab a chair.
(Cm)It’s gon na be a great (G)day.
And it won’t be long, oh, (F)no,
it (C7)won’t be long, it won’t be long, no, no,
it (G7)won’t be long.
It won’t be long, oh, (F)no,
it (C7)won’t be long, it won’t be long,
oh.
Ooh
(Gdim)ooh, whoa, yeah,
gon na be a great (G)day.
And it won’t be long, oh, (F)no,
it (C7)won’t be long, it won’t be long, no, no,
it (G7)won’t be long.
It won’t be long, oh, (F)no,
it (C7)won’t be long, it won’t be long,
oh.
Ooh
(Gdim)ooh, whoa, yeah,
gon na be a great (G)day.
And it won’t be long,
When you’re wide a wake, (Gdim)say it for good ness’ sake, (Cm)it’s gon na be a great (G)day.
While you’re stand ing there, (Gdim)get up and grab a chair.
(Cm)It’s gon na be a great (G)day.
Great Day — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
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Watch "Great Day" by Paul McCartney 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, 80 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 “Great Day”
- Can I learn "Great Day" 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 "Great Day" with hands-separate practice in G at 80 BPM.
- What key is "Great Day" by Paul McCartney played in?
- Great Day is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Great Day"?
- The arrangement plays at 80 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Great Day" 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 "Great Day"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Great Day"?
- "Great Day" was originally performed by Paul McCartney. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Paul McCartney can I play here?
- Try "MAYBE I'M AMAZED", "MAYBE I'M AMAZED", "I DON'T KNOW". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can I practice left and right hand separately for "Great Day"?
- 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 "Great Day" one hand at a time before combining them.
- What is falling notes style for "Great Day"?
- 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. "Great Day" is in the key of G at 80 BPM.