Heaven Forbid — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial

Watch "Heaven Forbid" by The Fray 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, 90 BPM.

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

Lyrics

It’s (Bbmaj7)Twen ty years, is it’s (Ebmaj9)break ing you down now that you (Gm)un der (Bbmaj7)stand there’s (F)no one a (Gm7)round. (Bbmaj7)Take a breath, er, just (Ebmaj9)take can a seat. wait? It’s like You’re (Bbmaj7)fall ing a part and give and (F)tear ing at (Gm7)the seams. Heav en for bid you end up a lone, and you don’t know why. Hold on tight. Wait for to mor row, you’ll be al right. It’s (Bbmaj7)on your face, is it (Ebmaj9)on ing your mind? now Would you (Gm)care to (Bbmaj7)build a (F)house of your (Gm7)own? (Bbmaj7)How much long er, how (Ebmaj9)long can you seat. wait? It’s like you (Bbmaj7)want ed to go and give your (F)self a at (Gm7)way. seams. Heav en for bid you end up a lone, and you don’t know why. Hold on tight. Wait for to mor row, you’ll be al right. Heav en for bid you end up a lone, and you don’t know why. Hold on tight. Wait for to mor row, you’ll be al right. Heav en for bid you end up a lone, and don’t know why. Hold on tight. Wait for to mor row, you’ll be al right. It feels good. It feels good. It feels good. It feels good. Heav en for bid you end up a lone, you don’t know why. Hold on tight. Wait for to mor row, you’ll be al right. Heav en for bid you end up a lone, and you don’t know why. Hold on tight. Wait for to mor row, you’ll be al right. Yeah, out of this one, I don’t know how to get you out of this one. I don’t know how to get you out of this one. Don’t know how to get you out of this one. I don’t know how to get you out of this one.

Song Details

Category
Rock
Key
C
Tempo
90 BPM
Difficulty
medium
Artist
The Fray

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How to Play "Heaven Forbid" 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.