Can I practice left and right hand separately for "Lifetime"?

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 "Lifetime" one hand at a time before combining them.

What is falling notes style for "Lifetime"?

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. "Lifetime" is in the key of A at 90 BPM.

Lifetime — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial

Watch "Lifetime" by Maxwell 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 A, 90 BPM.

Tip: Break this song into sections and master each one separately. The speed control lets you drill difficult passages at any tempo.

Lyrics

I was re born when I was bro ken. I would n’t be lieve, I would n’t be lieve, no. Been through a storm. No use in (Dmaj7)hop ing you would come (F#m11)res cue me. Some how your love (Bm11)set me free. And now I can let my life pass me (Dmaj7)by (C#m7)or (Bm7)I can get down and (F#m11)try, work it all out this (Dmaj7)life (C#m7)time. (Bm7)Work it on out this (A)time. I can let it all pass me (Dmaj7)by or (Bm7)I can get down and (A)try, work it all out this (Dmaj7)life (C#m7)time, (Bm7)life time. There was a time when love was un chos en, and now I’m just (A)hop in’ for more. And now I’m just (Dmaj7)reach in’ out for some thing (Bm7)bet ter than I had be fore, girl, that ain’t a bout a mine or your world. Ooh, and now I can let my life pass me (Dmaj7)by (C#m7)or (Bm7)I can get down and (F#m11)try, work it all out this (Dmaj7)life (C#m7)time. (Bm7)Work it on out this (A)time. I can let it all pass me by, or (Bm7)I can just try and (E)try. I can move to the (F#m7)light, oh, if I take it one day at a time. Oh, spread my love out and (A)fly, oh. I, (I can move to the light.) ooh, I can just make you un der stand that love is not a fair y tale in a mel o dy. If you (Bm11)want it, you could have it, girl. May be you (D)will (Amaj9)see, may be you will see. Ooh, whoa, whoa, (F#m11)whoa. (Bm11)Life time, life time. Ooh, now I can let my life (Dmaj7)pass me by... (Bm11)I can just try and (F#m11)try, work it all out this (Bm11)life time, life time. I can let my life (Dmaj7)pass me by... (Bm11)I can just try and (F#m11)try, work it all out this (Bm11)life time, life time. I can let my life pass me (Dmaj7)by, (C#m7)or (Bm11)whoa, woo, woo. Work it on. Life time, Ooh, life ooh. time. (A)Ooh, woo. I can let my life pass me (Dmaj7)by. (Bm11)(There’s no way I (A)won’t leave you.) (Dmaj7)Life (C#m7)time, (Bm11)life time. (A)Ooh, woo. I can let my life pass me (Dmaj7)by. (Bm11)(There’s no way I (A)won’t leave you.) (Dmaj7)Life (C#m7)time, (Bm11)life time. (Dmaj7)Life (C#m7)time, (Bm11)life time.

Try other practice modes:

Beginner Lead Sheet Bar Sheet Simple Sheet

Song Details

Category: Pop
Key: A
Tempo: 90 BPM
Difficulty: hard
Artist: Maxwell

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How to Play "Lifetime" 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.