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(G)If I were a (Cmaj7)paint er
I would (Fmaj7)paint my rev er (D7)ie,
if (G7)that’s the on ly (E7)way for you to (Am7)be with me.
(G)We’d be there to (Cmaj7)geth er
just (Fmaj7)like we used to (D7)be,
(G7)un der neath the (E7)swirl ing skies for (Am)all to (D7)see.
(G)And I’m (D7)dream ing of a (F#dim)place where (F)I could see your (Cmaj7)face,
(Bdim7)and (C#dim7)I (Dm7)think (Em7)my (Fmaj7)brush (F#dim7)would (Em)take (G#dim7)me (Am7)there,
but (Dm7)on ly (G)if I were a (Cmaj7)paint er
and could (F)paint a (C)mem o (D7)ry.
I’d (G7)climb in side the (E7)swirl ing skies to (Am7)be with you.
And I’m (D7)dream ing of a (F#dim)place where (F)I could see your (Cmaj7)face,
(Bdim7)and (C#dim7)I (Dm7)think (Em7)my (Fmaj7)brush (F#dim7)would (Am7)take me there,
but (G)on ly if I were a (Cmaj7)paint er
and could (F)paint a (C)mem o (D7)ry.
I’d (G7)climb in side the (E7)swirl ing skies to (Am7)be with you.
I’d (Dm7)climb in side the (G7)skies to be with (Cmaj9)you.
Painter Song — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
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Watch "Painter Song" by Norah Jones 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, 90 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 “Painter Song”
- Can I learn "Painter Song" 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 "Painter Song" with hands-separate practice in C at 90 BPM.
- What key is "Painter Song" by Norah Jones played in?
- Painter Song 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 "Painter Song"?
- The arrangement plays at 90 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Painter Song" 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 "Painter Song"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Painter Song"?
- "Painter Song" was originally performed by Norah Jones. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Norah Jones can I play here?
- Try "IN THE MORNING", "CREEPIN' IN", "FEELIN' THE SAME WAY". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can I practice left and right hand separately for "Painter Song"?
- 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 "Painter Song" one hand at a time before combining them.
- What is falling notes style for "Painter Song"?
- 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. "Painter Song" is in the key of C at 90 BPM.