Can I practice left and right hand separately for "If Heaven Wasn't So Far Away"?

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 "If Heaven Wasn't So Far Away" one hand at a time before combining them.

What is falling notes style for "If Heaven Wasn't So Far Away"?

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. "If Heaven Wasn't So Far Away" is in the key of Eb at 144 BPM.

If Heaven Wasn't So Far Away — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial

Watch "If Heaven Wasn't So Far Away" by Justin Moore 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 Eb, 144 BPM.

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

Lyrics

(Bb)Ev ’ry day I drive to work a cross Flint Riv er Bridge a (Bb)hun dred yards from the spot where (Eb)me and Grand pa fished. There’s a (F)piece of his old fruit stand on the side of Saw mill Road. He’d (F)be there peel in’ peach es if it was twen ty years a go. And what I would n’t give to (Dm)ride a round in that old truck with him. If (Bb)heav en was n’t so far a way, I’d (Eb)pack up the kids and go for the day. (F)In tro duce ’em to their grand pa; (Eb)watch ’em laugh at the way he talked. (Bb)Find my long lost cous in John, the (Eb)one we left back in Vi et nam. (F)Show him a pic ture of his daugh ter now; (Eb)she’s a doc tor and he’d be proud. (Gm)Tell ’em we’d be back in a cou ple of days. In the (Gm)rear view mir ror (F)we’d all watch ’em wave. Yeah, (Gm)los in’ them would n’t (F)be so hard to (Eb)take if heav en was n’t so (F)far a way. I’d (Bb)hug all three of those girls we lost from the (Eb)class of nine ty nine. And I’d (Bb)find my bird dog Bo and take him (Eb)hunt in’ one more time. (F)Ask Hank why he took those pills (Eb)back in fif ty three and (F)Jan is to sing the sec ond verse of “Me and Bob by Mc Gee.” Sit (Dm)on a cloud and vis it for a while. It ’d (Dm)do me good just to see them (Eb)smile. If (F)far, if (Eb)heav en was n’t so (F)far, if (Eb)heav en was n’t so (F)far a way, so far a way, so far a way.

Try other practice modes:

Beginner Lead Sheet Bar Sheet Simple Sheet

Song Details

Category: Pop
Key: Eb
Tempo: 144 BPM
Difficulty: medium
Artist: Justin Moore

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How to Play "If Heaven Wasn't So Far Away" 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.
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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.
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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.