(I've Had) The Time Of My Life — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial

Watch "(I've Had) The Time Of My Life" by Bill Medley & Jennifer Warnes 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 D, 112 BPM.

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

Lyrics

I’ve been (C)wait ing for so long, now I’ve fin ’lly found some one to stand by (D)me. We saw the (C)writ ing on the wall as we felt this mag i cal fan ta (D)sy. Now with (C)pas sion in our eyes, there’s no way we could dis guise it se cret (D)ly. So we (C)take each oth er’s hand as we seem to un der stand the ur gen (D)cy. Just re mem ber: You’re the one thing (F)I can’t get e nough of. So I’ll tell you some thing, this could be love. Be cause I’ve (Bm)had the time of my (C)life, no, I nev er felt this way be (D)fore. Yes, I (Bm)swear, it’s the (C)truth, and I (A)owe it all to you.

Try other practice modes:

BeginnerLead SheetBar SheetSimple Sheet

Song Details

Key
D
Tempo
112 BPM
Difficulty
easy

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How to Play "(I've Had) The Time Of My Life" 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.