Can I practice left and right hand separately for "If You Don't Know Me By Now"?

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 You Don't Know Me By Now" one hand at a time before combining them.

What is falling notes style for "If You Don't Know Me By Now"?

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 You Don't Know Me By Now" is in the key of C at 48 BPM.

If You Don't Know Me By Now — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial

Watch "If You Don't Know Me By Now" by Simply Red 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, 48 BPM.

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

Lyrics

(C)If you don’t know me by (Em)now, you will (F)nev er, nev er, nev er know me, (Fdim7)ooh. All the things that we’ve been through; You should un der stand me like I un der stand you. Now, ba by, I know the dif f’rence be tween right and wrong; I ain’t gon na do noth ing to up set our hap py home Oh, don’t get so ex cit ed when I come home a lit tle late at night, ’cause we’re on ly act ing like chil dren when we ar gue, fuss and (G7)fight, now, babe. (C)If you don’t know me by (Em)now, you will (F)nev er, nev er, nev er know me, (Fdim7)ooh. (C)If you don’t know me by (Em)now, you will (F)nev er, nev er, nev er know me, (Fdim7)ooh. We all got our own fun ny moods; I’ve got mine; wom an, you’ve got yours, (G7)too. Just trust in me like I trust in you, As long as we’ve been to geth er that should be so eas y to do. Just get your self to geth er or we might as well say good bye. What good is a love af fair when we can’t see eye to (G7)eye? (C)If you don’t know me by (Em)now, you will (F)nev er, nev er, nev er know me, (Fdim7)ooh. (C)If you don’t know me by (Em)now, you will (F)nev er, nev er, nev er know me, (Fdim7)ooh. (Fdim7)ooh.

Try other practice modes:

Beginner Lead Sheet Bar Sheet Simple Sheet

Song Details

Category: Pop
Key: C
Tempo: 48 BPM
Difficulty: medium
Artist: Simply Red

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How to Play "If You Don't Know Me By Now" 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.