Learn "Over The Rainbow" by Harold Arlen on Piano

Master "Over The Rainbow" by Harold Arlen with our interactive piano player. This easy-level Musical/Soundtrack arrangement is in the key of C at 82 BPM, making it perfect for beginners — you can start playing in minutes.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo. Most beginners can play through the full song in one session.

Lyrics

(C)Some where (Em)o ver the rain bow, way up (C)high, (F)and the (C)dreams that you dream of, (G)once in a lul la (Am)by, hi. Oh, (C)some where (Em)o ver the rain bow, blue birds (C)fly, (F)and the (C)dreams that you dream of, (G)dreams real ly do come (Am)true, ooh. Some (C)day I’ll wish up on a star, (G)wake up where the clouds are far be (Am)hind (F)me. Where (C)trou ble melts like lem on drops, (G)high a bove the chim en y top, that’s (Am)where you’ll (F)find me. Oh, (C)some where (Em)o ver the rain bow, blue birds (C)fly, (F)and the (C)dreams that you dare to, (G)why, oh, why can’t (Am)I? (F)I?

Song Details

Key
C
Tempo
82 BPM
Difficulty
easy

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How to Play "Over The Rainbow" 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.