Hands Of Time — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial

Watch "Hands Of Time" by Michel LeGrand 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, 100 BPM.

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

Lyrics

(G)If the (G)hands of (C)time (D)were (G)hands that (G)I could (C)hold, (D7)I’d (G)keep them (G)warm and (Em)in my (Em)hands they’d (Csus)not (C)turn (D)cold. (G)Hand in (G)hand we’d (C)choose (D)the (G)mo ments (G)that should (Em6)last; the (Bm)love ly (Bm7)mo ments (Em7)that should have no (A7sus)fu ture (A7)and no (D)past. The (Dm7)sum mer from the top of the (Dmaj7)swing, the (Dm7)com fort in the sound of a (Am7)lull a by, the (F)in no cence of leaves in the (Amaj7)spring, but (Am7)most of all the (D)mo ment when (C)love first (Am7)touched me! (G)All the (G)hap py (C)days (D)would (G)nev er (G)learn to (F6)fly, un (Cmaj7)til the hands of (G)time would (Em7)choose to (Am7)wave (D7)“good (G)bye.”

Song Details

Category
Pop
Key
G
Tempo
100 BPM
Difficulty
medium

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How to Play "Hands Of Time" 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.