Is this real sheet music for "How's It Going To Be"?

It's a simplified visual notation using colored bars instead of traditional notes. Each bar's vertical position shows the pitch and its length shows duration — much easier to read for beginners while still showing the complete arrangement of "How's It Going To Be".

Can I see all the notes in "How's It Going To Be"?

Yes! The Bar Sheet shows every note in the arrangement as a colored bar. The sheet scrolls automatically during playback, or you can scroll manually to study any section. The song is in the key of Bb at 80 BPM.

How's It Going To Be — Visual Piano Sheet Music

"How's It Going To Be" in visual bar notation — see every note as a colored bar on the staff. Easier to read than traditional sheet music. Scrolls automatically as you play. Key of Bb, 80 BPM.

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

Lyrics

I’m (F)on ly pret ty sure to laugh that I shout can’t take (Bb)an y (Bb)more. sharp as Be a thumb fore nail you (F)scratch. take a swing, si lence I (C)can’t ig nore, like I the won (Bb)ham mock der, by the door what are we fight ing for? When I say out swing’s loud emp ty. I want to get out ning of this, like last when it I won der, is there (C)an y thing a bout I’m gon (Bb)na miss? I won der (Gm)how it’s gon na be when you don’t (C)know me. (Gm)How’s it gon na be when you’re sure (Am7)I’m (Bb)not there? (Gm)How’s it gon na be when there’s (C)no one there to talk to be (Gm)tween you and me (Am7)’cause I (Bb)don’t care? How’s it gon na be? How’s it gon na be? And (Gm)how’s it gon na be when you don’t (F)know me an y more? And (Gm)how’s it gon na be? I Want to get my self back in (C)a gain, the (F)soft dive of ob liv i on. ob I want to taste the salt back of (C)your skin, the (F)soft dive of ob liv i on, ob liv i on. And (Gm7)how’s it gon na be when you don’t (F)know me an y more? (Gm)How’s it gon na be? How’s it gon na be? How’s it gon na be?

Try other practice modes:

Falling Notes Beginner Lead Sheet Simple Sheet

Song Details

Category: Pop
Key: Bb
Tempo: 80 BPM
Difficulty: medium
Artist: Third Eye Blind

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How to Play "How's It Going To Be" 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.