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If I could stick my pen in my heart, I would spill it all o ver the stage.
Would it sat is fy ya, would it slide on by ya, would you think the boy is strange?
Ain’t he (A)strange?
If I could win ya, if I could sing ya a love ings song so on di vine,
would it be e nough for your cheat ing heart ya, if I broke the down and cried?
If I (A)cried?
I said (A)I know it’s on ly rock ’n roll but I (E)like it.
(A)I know it’s on ly rock ’n roll but I (E)like it, (D)like it, (A)yes, I (E)do.
Oh, well, I (A)like it,
I (E)like it,
I (A)like it.
I said (D)can’t you (A)see that (D)this old (A)boy has been a (E)lone ly.
If I could stick a knife in my heart, I would su i cide right on the stage,
would it be e nough for your teen age lust, by ya, would it help to ease the pain?
Ease your (A)brain?
If I could dig down deep in my heart ya a feel ings would flood on the page.
Would it sat is fy ya, would it slide on ya, would ya think the boy’s in sane?
He’s in (A)sane.
I said (A)I know it’s on ly rock ’n roll but I (E)like it.
(A)I know it’s on ly rock ’n roll but I (E)like it, (D)like it, (A)yes, I (E)do.
Oh, well, I (A)like it,
I (E)like it,
I (A)like it.
I said (D)can’t you (A)see that (D)this old (A)boy has been a (E)lone ly.
If (E)lone ly.
And do ya think that you’re the on ly girl a round?
I bet you think that you’re the on ly wom an in town.
I said (A)I know it’s on ly rock ’n roll but I (E)like it.
(A)I know it’s on ly rock ’n roll but I (E)like it.
(A)I know it’s on ly rock ’n roll but I (E)like it, (D)like it, (A)yes, I (E)do.
Oh, well, I (A)like it,
I (E)like it.
I (A)like it,
I (E)like it.
I (E)like
It's Only Rock 'N' Roll — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
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Watch "It's Only Rock 'N' Roll" by The Rolling Stones 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, 144 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “It's Only Rock 'N' Roll”
- Can I learn "It's Only Rock 'N' Roll" with falling notes like Synthesia?
- Yes — Falling Notes mode shows colored note shapes dropping onto a virtual keyboard, the same visual style as Synthesia or piano-tile games. Each note's column matches the piano key you press. Works for "It's Only Rock 'N' Roll" with hands-separate practice in E at 144 BPM.
- What key is "It's Only Rock 'N' Roll" by The Rolling Stones played in?
- It's Only Rock 'N' Roll is arranged in the key of E on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "It's Only Rock 'N' Roll"?
- The arrangement plays at 144 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "It's Only Rock 'N' Roll" easy to play on piano?
- This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
- Can I download sheet music for "It's Only Rock 'N' Roll"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "It's Only Rock 'N' Roll"?
- "It's Only Rock 'N' Roll" was originally performed by The Rolling Stones. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "It's Only Rock 'N' Roll"?
- This arrangement uses 5 chords: A, B, D, E, G.
- What other songs by The Rolling Stones can I play here?
- Try "Beast Of Burden", "BEAST OF BURDEN", "SATISFACTION". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can I practice left and right hand separately for "It's Only Rock 'N' Roll"?
- 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 "It's Only Rock 'N' Roll" one hand at a time before combining them.
- What is falling notes style for "It's Only Rock 'N' Roll"?
- 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. "It's Only Rock 'N' Roll" is in the key of E at 144 BPM.
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