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Let’s turn off the phones to night and re (F)ly on the (C)stars.
We’ve been so lost (F)late ly we for (F)got who we (C)are.
But we got ev ’ry thing we (F)need, ba by, in the (F)palms of your (C)touch.
In a (Am)world of dark dis trac tions, it can (F)all get too (C)much.
So let’s sit by an Eng lish (F)riv er ’til the (F)wa ter runs (C)dry.
Can we light a cig (F)a rette and talk a bout (G7)days gone (C)by?
We’re nei ther saints nor (F)sin ners, so leave your (E7)his t’ry be hind.
Let’s grab a bot tle (Fm)and take it one day at a (C)time.
(C)Take it one day at a (Am)time.
Let’s turn off the phones to night and re (F)ly on the (C)stars.
We’ve been so lost (F)late ly we for (F)got who we (C)are.
But we got ev ’ry thing we (F)need, ba by, in the (F)palms of your (C)touch.
In a (Am)world of dark dis trac tions, it can (F)all get too (C)much.
So let’s sit by an Eng lish (F)riv er ’til the (F)wa ter runs (C)dry.
Can we light a cig (F)a rette and talk a bout (G7)days gone (C)by?
We’re nei ther saints nor (F)sin ners, so leave your (E7)his t’ry be hind.
Let’s grab a bot tle (Fm)and take it one day at a (C)time.
(C)Take it one day at a (Am)time.
So let’s sit by an Eng lish (F)riv er ’til the (F)wa ter runs (C)dry.
Can we light a cig (F)a rette and talk a bout (G7)days gone (C)by?
We’re nei ther saints nor (F)sin ners, so leave your (E7)his t’ry be hind.
Let’s grab a bot tle (Fm)and take it one day at a (C)time.
One Day At A Time — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
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Watch "One Day At A Time" by Sam Smith 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 C, 72 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 “One Day At A Time”
- Can I learn "One Day At A Time" 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 "One Day At A Time" with hands-separate practice in C at 72 BPM.
- What key is "One Day At A Time" by Sam Smith played in?
- One Day At A Time is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "One Day At A Time"?
- The arrangement plays at 72 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "One Day At A Time" 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 "One Day At A Time"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "One Day At A Time"?
- "One Day At A Time" was originally performed by Sam Smith. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Sam Smith can I play here?
- Try "NO PEACE", "FIRE ON FIRE", "WRITING'S ON THE WALL". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can I practice left and right hand separately for "One Day At A Time"?
- 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 "One Day At A Time" one hand at a time before combining them.
- What is falling notes style for "One Day At A Time"?
- 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. "One Day At A Time" is in the key of C at 72 BPM.


