Ooo La La La — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial

Watch "Ooo La La La" by Teena Marie 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, 85 BPM.

Tip: Break this song into sections and master each one separately. The speed control lets you drill difficult passages at any tempo.

Lyrics

(Em)Ev ’ry time you come a round I (Dm7)feel my world (F)starts turn ing top sy tur vy and I (Dm7)just can’t fight (F)this feel in’. (Em)Ba by, won’t you lis ten to this (Dm7)love whose heart’s (F)been miss ing and don’t hurt me ’cause I’m (Dm7)fall ing your way a gain. (Bbmaj7)Am I weak? Well, some (Am7)times I just (Fmaj7)can’t hard i ly speak that I (Am7)have to pinch (Bbmaj7)my self to be sure that this (Am7)love is more (Fmaj7)than I can en dure. (Am7)Sweet (CN.C.)thing, you’ve (Fmaj7)got me (Gm7)sing (Am7)ing. Ooo, la, la, la, as we (Am7)take to the sky on (Dm7)a nat u ral high. Ooo, la, la, la, it’s the (Am7)heav en that’s sent (Dm7)when your heart’s con tent. Ooo, la, la, la, it’s a (Am7)dream that lasts (Dm7)for ev er. Ooo, la, la, la, let’s (Am7)stay to geth (Dm7)er, oh. (Em)I can see it there, that look up (Dm7)on your face (F)is say ing love’s in mak ing. Boy, I (Dm7)know what’s on (F)your mind. in’. (Em)Love is for the last ing and it’s (Dm7)yours just for (F)the ask ing, for the tak ing ’cause I’m (Dm7)fall ing your way this time. (Bbmaj7)Do I thrill? Well, some (Am7)times I get (Fmaj7)sub lim i nal chills that I (Am7)have to pinch (Bbmaj7)my self to be sure that this (Am7)love is more (Fmaj7)than I can en dure. (Am7)Sweet (CN.C.)thing, you’ve (Fmaj7)got me (Gm7)sing (Am7)ing. Ooo, la, la, la, it’s the (Am7)way that you feel when (Dm7)you know it’s real. high. Ooo, la, la, la, it’s the (Am7)warm that’s in side (Dm7)when you’re sat is fied. Ooo, la, la, la, it’s a (Am7)dream that lasts (Dm7)for ev er. Ooo, la, la, la, let’s (Am7)stay to geth (Dm7)er, oh. Ooo, la, la, (Dm7)la, don’t ev er (Em7)go ’cause (Dm7)I love you so, (F)I love you so, ba by. Ooo, la, la, (Dm7)la, don’t ev er (Em7)go ’cause (Dm7)I’ll sure ly (Em7)die if you (Fmaj7)ev er say good (Bbmaj7)bye. my ba by. You got me fall ing, fall ing for you, fall ing (Am7)with you, (Fmaj7)fall ing to you, fall ing (Bbmaj7)af ter you, fall ing o ver. (Am7)Sweet (Fmaj7)thing you’ve got me (Gm7)sing (Am7)ing (Bbmaj7)ooo, la, la, la, la, la, la, (Am7)la, la, la, la, la. (C)Sweet (Bbmaj7)thing, whoa. You’ve (Fmaj7)got me (Gm7)sing (Am7)ing (Bbmaj7)ooo, la, la, la, la, la, la, (Am7)la, la, la, la, la. (C)Sweet (Bbmaj7)thing, (Gm7)oh, you’ve got me (Gm7)sing (Am7)ing (Ooo, la, la, la.) (Ooo, la, la, la.) (Ooo, la, la, la.) (Ooo, la, la, la.) (Ohh,) Let me hear you say (Bbmaj7)yeah. Let me (C)hear you say, (Bbmaj7)yeah, yeah, yeah. Let me (C)hear you say (Bbmaj7)yeah. Let me (C)hear you say, (Bbmaj7)yeah, yeah, yeah. Let me (C)hear you say (Dm7)yeah.

Try other practice modes:

BeginnerLead SheetBar SheetSimple Sheet

Song Details

Category
Pop
Key
G
Tempo
85 BPM
Difficulty
hard

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How to Play "Ooo La La La" 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.