I Need A Miracle — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial

Watch "I Need A Miracle" by Third Day 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 E, 84 BPM.

Tip: Break this song into sections and master each one separately. The speed control lets you drill difficult passages at any tempo.

Lyrics

Well, late one night, (B)she start ed to cry and thought, “He ain’t com ing (E)home.” She was tired of the lies, (B)tired of the fight, but she (A)did n’t want to see him (E)go. She fell on her knees and (E)said, “I have n’t prayed since I was (B)young, but (A)Lord a bove, I need a mir a cle.” Well, no (A)mat ter who you (E)are and no mat ter what you’ve (C#m)done, there will come a time (E)when you can’t make it on your own. And in your hour of des per (E)a tion, know you’re not the on ly (C#m)one pray ing, “Lord a bove, I need a mir a cle.” (B)I need a mir a cle. He lost his job (B)and all he had in the (A)fall of ’0 (E)9. Now he feared the worst, (B)that he would lose his chil dren and his (E)wife. So he drove down deep in (E)to the woods and thought he’d end it (B)all, and prayed, (A)“Lord a bove, I need a mir a cle.” Well, no a bove, I need a mir a cle. (B)I need a mir a cle.” La da da da da da (E)da. La da da da da da (B)da. La da da da da da (E)da. Whoa. La da da da da da (E)da. La da da da da da (B)da. La da da da da da (E)da. Whoa. La da da He turned on the ra di (B)o to hear a song for the last (E)time. He did n’t (C#m)know what he was (B)look ing for, or e ven what he’d (E)find. And the song he heard, (E)it gave him hope and strength to car ry (C#m)on. And on that night, they found a mir a cle. (B)They found a mir a cle. La da da da da da (E)da. La da da da da da (B)da. La da da da da da (E)da. Whoa. And in your hour of des per (E)a tion, know you’re not the on ly (C#m)one pray ing, “Lord a bove, I need a mir a cle. Lord a bove, I need a mir a cle.”

Song Details

Key
E
Tempo
84 BPM
Difficulty
hard
Artist
Third Day

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How to Play "I Need A Miracle" 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.