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We’ve got one (Bb7)day here, and not an oth er (F)min ute to see the (Ddim)fa mous sights;
We’ll find the (Bb7)ro mance and dan ger wait ing (F)in it be neath the (C7)Broad way (F)lights; But we’ve (C7)hair on our chest, so what we like the best are the (F)nights,
in (C7)sights, lights, (F)nights.
New (G)York, New York, a (D7)hell uv a town, The Bronx is up but the (D7)bat ter y’s down, And peo ple ride in a (D7)hole in the ground; (F7)New (Bb)York, New York,
it’s a hell uv a (G)town!
The fa mous (Bb7)plac es to vis it are so (F)man y, or so the (Ddim)guide books say;
I prom ised (Bb7)Dad dy I would n’t miss on (F)an y and we have (C7)just one (F)day; Got ta (C7)see the whole town right from Yonk ers on down to the (F)bay
in (C7)just one (F)day.
New (G)York, New York, a (D7)vis i tor’s place, Where no one lives on ac (D7)count of the pace, But sev en mil lion are (D7)scream ing for space; (F7)New (Bb)York, New York,
is a vis i tor’s (G)place!
(Bb)York, New York,
it’s a hell uv a (G)town!
New York, New York — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
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Watch "New York, New York" by Frank Sinatra 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 F, 128 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “New York, New York”
- Can I learn "New York, New York" 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 "New York, New York" with hands-separate practice in F at 128 BPM.
- What key is "New York, New York" by Frank Sinatra played in?
- New York, New York is arranged in the key of F on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "New York, New York"?
- The arrangement plays at 128 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "New York, New York" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "New York, New York"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "New York, New York"?
- "New York, New York" was originally performed by Frank Sinatra. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Frank Sinatra can I play here?
- Try "THE CONTINENTAL", "LOST IN THE STARS", "Smoke Gets In Your Eyes". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can I practice left and right hand separately for "New York, New York"?
- 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 "New York, New York" one hand at a time before combining them.
- What is falling notes style for "New York, New York"?
- 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. "New York, New York" is in the key of F at 128 BPM.