Can I practice left and right hand separately for "Pusher Man"?

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 "Pusher Man" one hand at a time before combining them.

What is falling notes style for "Pusher Man"?

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. "Pusher Man" is in the key of Bb at 127 BPM.

Pusher Man — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial

Watch "Pusher Man" by Curtis Mayfield 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 Bb, 127 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

Lyrics

I’m your ma ma, I’m (F6)your dad dy, I’m that nig ger in the al ley. I’m your doc tor when (Cm)in need, want some coke, have some weed. You know me, I’m (F6)your friend, your main boy, es thick and thin. I’m your push er (Cm)man. I’m your push er man. Ain’t I clean? ma, Bad (F6)ma chine, dy, su per cool, ey su per mean. ley. Feel in’ good tor for (Cm)the man, su per fly, here I stand. Se cret stash, heav (F6)y bread, bad dest bitch es in the bed. I’m your push er (Cm)man. I’m your push er man. I’m your push er man. So lid life of crime. gen er ous fee, Make your world A man want it of odd cir cum stance, Got a wom an a vic tim of ghet to de mands. Wan na give Feed her some me thin’ mon ey for style, and I’ll let you trip for a while. Just a hust In se cure from the past. I know I How long it, can a good thing don’t last? it. Ooh, ooh, lord. Got to be mel low, y’all. Got ta get mel low, now. Push er man to get tin’ mel low, y’all. I’m your ma ma, I’m (F6)your dad dy, I’m that nig ger in the al ley. I’m your doc tor when (Cm)in need, want some coke, have some weed. You know me, I’m (F6)your friend, your main boy, thick and thin. I’m your push er (Cm)man. I’m your (F)push er man.

Try other practice modes:

Beginner Lead Sheet Bar Sheet Simple Sheet

Song Details

Category: R&B/Soul
Key: Bb
Tempo: 127 BPM
Difficulty: easy
Artist: Curtis Mayfield

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How to Play "Pusher Man" 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.