I'd Want It To Be You — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial

Watch "I'd Want It To Be You" by Barbara Streisand 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 Ab, 72 BPM.

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

Lyrics

(Eb)Time has a way of (Cm7)chang ing ev ’ry thing. That goes for al most an y thing but (Bb7sus)us. “Al ways have, and I al ways will re main.” words from a heart that you can (Bb7sus)trust. While (Gm7)oth ers come and go, (Cm7)you can al ways know I’m here for (Fm7)you when ev er you might (Bb7sus)need me. (Eb)Some times if you’re (Cm7)luck y, you’ll (Fm7)find that cer tain some one (Eb)you can al ways (Cm7)count on to be (Fm7)true. (Cm7)If I had the choice of on ly (Ab)one friend in this (Eb)world, (Fm7)you know that I’d (Bb7sus)want it to be (Eb)you. You’re still sweet as a hon ey bee af ter all these years. And you’ll al ways be that fun ny girl to (Bb7sus)me. (Eb)Sea son to sea son, (Cm7)will our wish have a rea son? You mean, to be the best of friends that we can be? (Gm7)Some one you can turn to ev ’ry (Cm7)min ute of the day,... ...more (Fm7)mem ’ries to hold on to, that will (Bb7sus)nev er fade a (Bb7)way. (Eb)Some times if you’re (Cm7)luck y, you’ll (Fm7)find that cer tain some one (Eb)you can al ways (Cm7)count on to be (Fm7)true. (Eb)If I had the choice of on ly (Eb)one friend in this world, this world, (Fm7)you know that I’d (Bb7sus)want it to be (Eb)you. You’re like a (Eb)sweet, fa mil iar song, a good (Ab)book when I’m a lone, a cup of (F)cof fee when I’m cold, a coun try road that leads me home. Oh, you know that (E)some times if you’re (C#m7)luck y, you’ll (F#m7)find that cer tain (B7sus)some one (E)you can al ways (C#m7)count on to be (F#m7)true. (C#m7)If I had the choice of on ly (A)one friend in this (E)world, (F#m7)you know that I’d (B7sus)want it to be (C#m)you. Un (F#m7)til I make it (E)home a gain I thank God He gave me (E)you. We’ll (F#m7)stay the way we (E)were, for ev er (C#m11)true. There’s (F#m7)no one in this world that’s been a (B7sus)bet ter friend to (B)me than (E)you.

Song Details

Category
Pop
Key
Ab
Tempo
72 BPM
Difficulty
hard

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How to Play "I'd Want It To Be You" 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.