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Pur ple haze all (Ab)in my brain,
late ly things don’t (Ab)seem the same.
Act in’ fun ny but I (Ab)don’t know why,
(CN.C.)’scuse me while I kiss the sky.
Pur ple haze
(Ab)all a round,
(F)don’t know if I’m com in’ (Ab)up or down.
Am I hap py or (Ab)in mis er y?
What (F)ev er it is, that girl put a spell on me.
Pur ple haze all (Ab)in my eyes,
don’t know if it’s (Ab)day or night.
You’ve got me blow in’, (Ab)blow in’ my mind, is it to (CN.C.)mor row or just the end of time?
Purple Haze — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
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Watch "Purple Haze" by Jimi Hendrix 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 F, 108 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 “Purple Haze”
- Can I learn "Purple Haze" 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 "Purple Haze" with hands-separate practice in F at 108 BPM.
- What key is "Purple Haze" by Jimi Hendrix played in?
- Purple Haze is arranged in the key of F on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Purple Haze"?
- The arrangement plays at 108 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Purple Haze" 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 "Purple Haze"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Purple Haze"?
- "Purple Haze" was originally performed by Jimi Hendrix. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Purple Haze"?
- This arrangement uses 6 chords: Ab, Bb, C, C7, F, F7.
- What other songs by Jimi Hendrix can I play here?
- Try "HEY JOE", "CROSSTOWN TRAFFIC", "ALL ALONG THE WATCHTOWER". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can I practice left and right hand separately for "Purple Haze"?
- 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 "Purple Haze" one hand at a time before combining them.
- What is falling notes style for "Purple Haze"?
- 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. "Purple Haze" is in the key of F at 108 BPM.