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I Can't Get Started With You — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
About “I Can't Get Started With You”
Watch "I Can't Get Started With You" by Frank Sinatra 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, 88 BPM.
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Lyrics
I’ve flown a (Ebdim7)round the world in a (Dm7)plane;
I’ve set tled (A)rev o lu tions in (D7)Spain;
the North Pole (Ebdim)I have chart ed, but (G7)can’t get start ed with (C)you.
A round a (Ebdim)golf course I’m un der (Dm7)par,
and all the (A)mov ies want me to star.
I’ve got a (Ebdim)house, a show place, but (G7)I got no place with (C)you.
You’re so su (Em7)preme,
(A7)lyr ics I write of you, (D6)scheme
(D6)just for a sight of you, (Dm7)dream
(G7)both day and night of you.
(C)And
(A7)what
(Am7)good does (D7)it (G7)do?
In nine teen (Ebdim)twen ty nine I sold (Dm7)short;
in Eng land (A)I’m pre sent ed at court,
but you’ve got (A7)me down heart ed ’cause I (G7)can’t get start ed with (C)you.
Practice tip
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
Questions about this song (9)
- Can I learn "I Can't Get Started With You" 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 "I Can't Get Started With You" with hands-separate practice in C at 88 BPM.
- What key is "I Can't Get Started With You" by Frank Sinatra played in?
- I Can't Get Started With You is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "I Can't Get Started With You"?
- The arrangement plays at 88 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "I Can't Get Started With You" 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 "I Can't Get Started With You"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "I Can't Get Started With You"?
- "I Can't Get Started With You" was originally performed by Frank Sinatra. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Frank Sinatra can I play here?
- Try "THE CONTINENTAL", "LOST IN THE STARS", "Smoke Gets In Your Eyes". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can I practice left and right hand separately for "I Can't Get Started With You"?
- 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 "I Can't Get Started With You" one hand at a time before combining them.
- What is falling notes style for "I Can't Get Started With You"?
- 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. "I Can't Get Started With You" is in the key of C at 88 BPM.
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