I'm Henry Viii, I Am — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial

Watch "I'm Henry Viii, I Am" by Herman's Hermits 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 G, 140 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

Lyrics

(G)I’m Hen er y the Eighth, I am! (C)Hen er y the Eighth, I (G)am, I am! I got mar ried to the wid ow next door. (A7)She’s been mar ried sev en times be fore and (G)ev ’ry one was a (D7)Hen er y. She (C)would n’t have a Wil lie or a (G)Sam. I’m her eighth old (B7)man named (C)Hen er y, (A7)Hen er y the (D7)Eighth, I (G)am! (Spoken:) ond verse same as the first! (G)I’m Hen er y the Eighth, I am! (C)Hen er y the Eighth, I (G)am, I am! I got mar ried to the wid ow next door. (A7)She’s been mar ried sev en times be fore and (G)ev ’ry one was a (D7)Hen er y. She (C)would n’t have a Wil lie or a (G)Sam. I’m her eighth old (B7)man named (C)Hen er y, (A7)Hen er y the (D7)Eighth, I (G)am! Sec ond verse same as the first! (G)am! H E N R Y. Hen er y, (Em)Hen er y, (G)Hen er y the (D7)Eighth, I (G)am, I am! (G)Hen er y the (D7)Eighth, I (G)am!

Song Details

Category
Rock
Key
G
Tempo
140 BPM
Difficulty
easy

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How to Play "I'm Henry Viii, I Am" 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.