Oh No, Not My Baby — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial

Watch "Oh No, Not My Baby" by Carole King 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, 80 BPM.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.

Lyrics

When (G6)my friends ma told me you had some one new, I did n’t be lieve a sin gle (Em7)word was (D)true. I (G6)showed them all lis I had faith (Am7)what in you. (Em7)I just (Am7)kept on (D11)say ing, (Gmaj9)“Oh (G6)no, not my ba by; oh (Em7)no, not my sweet (D11)ba by.” You’re not like those oth er guys who (Bm7)lead you (Em7)on and (Am7)tell you (D11)lies. (G6)My ma ma told me when had ru mors spread there’s truth some be where, and I should (Em7)use my (D)head. But (G6)I did n’t lis ten to faith (Am7)what she said. (Em7)I just (Am7)kept on (D11)say ing, (Gmaj9)“Oh (G6)no, not my ba by; oh (Em7)no, not my sweet (D11)ba by.” You’re not like those oth er boys who (Bm7)play with (Em7)hearts like (Am7)tell you (D11)lies. (Am7)they were (Bm7)toys. (G6)You and I, we got a spe cial thing; go to geth er just like (Em7)sum mer and (D9)spring. And (G6)they’re all jeal ous of the (Am7)love you bring. And (Em7)I’m gon na (Am7)keep on (D11)say ing, (Gmaj9)“Oh (G6)no, not my ba by; oh (Em7)no, not my sweet (D11)ba by. (Gmaj9)“Oh (G6)no, not my ba by; oh (Em7)no, not my sweet (D11)ba by. (Gmaj9)Oh no.”

Song Details

Category
Pop
Key
G
Tempo
80 BPM
Difficulty
medium

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How to Play "Oh No, Not My Baby" 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.