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Wake up you (D)slee py head, (Esus4)put on some clothes, shake (Em)up your bed.
(G)Put an oth er log on the fire for me, I’ve made some break fast and cof fee.
(G)Look out my win dow, (D)what do I see?
A (B7)crack in the sky, and a (Em)hand reach ing (G)down to (C)me.
All the (A7)night mares came to day,
and it looks as though they’re here to stay.
What are we (D)com ing to?
(Em)No room see for me, ces no fun for you.
rays.
Don’t kid I think a bout a world to come, where the (A)books were found by the (E)Gold en Ones.
The (G)Writ ten in pain, we’ve (D)writ ten in awe, by a (G)puz zled man who ques tions what we were (C)here for.
All the (A7)stran gers came to (D7)day, and it looks as though they’re here to stay.
Oh!
You (Bm)pret ty things,
don’t you (G)know you’re driv ing your (C7)ma mas and pa pas in sane?
Oh!
You (Bm)pret ty things,
don’t you know you’re driv ing your (C7)ma mas and pa pas in sane?
Let me (A7)make it plain, (D)got ta make way for the (C)Ho mo Su pe ri or.
Look out at (D)your child ren, (Em)No room see for me, ces no fun for you.
rays.
Don’t kid I think a bout a world to come, where the (A)books they’re the of the (E)com ing race.
The (G)Earth is a bitch, we’ve (D)fin ished our news.
by a (G)puz Ho mo pi have out grown their were (C)use.
for.
All the (A7)stran gers came to (D7)day, and it looks as though they’re here to stay.
Oh!
You (Bm)pret ty things,
don’t you (G)know you’re driv ing your (C7)ma mas and pa pas in sane?
Oh!
You (Bm)pret ty things,
don’t you know you’re driv ing your (C7)ma mas and pa pas in sane?
Let me (A7)make it plain, (D)got ta make way for the (C)Ho mo Su pe ri or.
Look out at (D)your child ren,
Oh! You Pretty Things — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
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Watch "Oh! You Pretty Things" by David Bowie 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, 76 BPM.
Tip: Break this song into sections and master each one separately. The speed control lets you drill difficult passages at any tempo.
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About “Oh! You Pretty Things”
- Can I learn "Oh! You Pretty Things" 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 "Oh! You Pretty Things" with hands-separate practice in G at 76 BPM.
- What key is "Oh! You Pretty Things" by David Bowie played in?
- Oh! You Pretty Things is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Oh! You Pretty Things"?
- The arrangement plays at 76 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Oh! You Pretty Things" easy to play on piano?
- This is an advanced arrangement. We recommend breaking it into sections and using the speed control to drill harder passages.
- Can I download sheet music for "Oh! You Pretty Things"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Oh! You Pretty Things"?
- "Oh! You Pretty Things" was originally performed by David Bowie. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Oh! You Pretty Things"?
- This arrangement uses 21 chords: A, A7, Ab, B, B7, Bm, C, C#, +13 more.
- What other songs by David Bowie can I play here?
- Try "Changes", "UNDER PRESSURE", "YOUNG AMERICANS". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can I practice left and right hand separately for "Oh! You Pretty Things"?
- 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 "Oh! You Pretty Things" one hand at a time before combining them.
- What is falling notes style for "Oh! You Pretty Things"?
- 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. "Oh! You Pretty Things" is in the key of G at 76 BPM.
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