Can I practice left and right hand separately for "Only In My Dreams"?

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 "Only In My Dreams" one hand at a time before combining them.

What is falling notes style for "Only In My Dreams"?

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. "Only In My Dreams" is in the key of Ab at 124 BPM.

Only In My Dreams — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial

Watch "Only In My Dreams" by Debbie Gibson 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 Ab, 124 BPM.

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

Lyrics

(Eb)Oh, ah, oh, ah. (Eb)Oh, ah, oh, ah. Ev ’ry time I’m tell ing se crets you. (Now I do) I re mem ber how it used to be, and I re al ize how much I miss you And I re al ize how it feels to be free. Now I see I’m up to no good (no no (Db)no) and I wan na start how a gain. to be. Can’t re mem ber when I felt good. No, I can’t re mem how ber feels when. to be free. No, on ly in my (Db)dreams. As real as it may (Ab)seem, it was on ly in my (Eb)dreams. Could n’t see how much I missed crets you. (Now I do) Could n’t see how much it meant. to be, Now I see my world come tum bling down. you Now I see al the road is bent. to be free. If I on ly once could hold you (no no (Db)no) and re mem ber start how it used to be. Can’t If on ly I could scold you and for get re mem how it feels when. to be free. No, on ly in my (Db)dreams. As real as it may (Ab)seem, it was on ly in my (Eb)dreams. (Eb)dreams. No, no, no, no, on ly in my (Db)dreams. As real as it may (Ab)seem, it was on ly in my (Eb)dreams. Oo, whoa, whoa. Bop, bop, bop, bop, ba da. (Eb)Oh, ah, oh, ah. (Eb)Oh, ah, ah, ah. (Eb)No, on ly in my (Db)dreams. As real as it may (Ab)seem, it was on ly in my (Eb)dreams. (Eb)No, on ly in my (Db)dreams. As real as it may (Ab)seem, it was on ly in my (Eb)dreams. (Eb)dreams.

Try other practice modes:

Beginner Lead Sheet Bar Sheet Simple Sheet

Song Details

Category: Pop
Key: Ab
Tempo: 124 BPM
Difficulty: medium
Artist: Debbie Gibson

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How to Play "Only In My Dreams" 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.