Can a complete beginner play "Raindrops Keep Falling On My Head"?

Absolutely! The Beginner mode shows large color-coded notes with letter names (C, D, E...). Just match the colors to your keyboard — no music reading needed. "Raindrops Keep Falling On My Head" is simplified for beginners.

Do I need to read music to play "Raindrops Keep Falling On My Head"?

No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "Raindrops Keep Falling On My Head" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.

Raindrops Keep Falling On My Head — Beginner Piano Tutorial

Learn "Raindrops Keep Falling On My Head" on piano — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded notes show you exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of Bb, 100 BPM.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.

Lyrics

(F)Rain drops keep fall in’ on my (Fmaj7)head, and (F7)just like the guy whose feet are (Bb)too big for his (Am7)bed, (D7)noth in’ (D9)seems to (Am7)fit. (D7)Those (Gm7)rain drops are fall in’ on my head. They keep fall in’ so I (C)just (F)did me some talk in’ to the (Fmaj7)sun. And (F7)I said I did n’t like the (Bb)way he got things (Am7)done. (D7)Sleep in’ (D9)on the (Am7)job. (D7)Those (Dm7)rain drops are fall in’ on my head. They keep fall in’! But there’s (C)one (F)thing I know (B7)the blues they send to meet me won’t (C7)de feat (Am7)me. It won’t be long till (Bb9)hap pi ness steps up to (Gm9)greet (Gm7)me. (F)Rain drops keep fall in’ on my (Fmaj7)head, but (F7)that does n’t mean my eyes will (Bb)soon be turn in’ (Am7)red. (D7)Cry in’s (D9)not for (Am7)me (D7)’cause (Gm7)I’m nev er gon na stop the rain by com plain in’. Be cause (C)I’m (F)free noth in’s (Bb)wor ry in’ (F)me.

Try other practice modes:

Falling Notes Lead Sheet Bar Sheet Simple Sheet

Song Details

Category: Pop
Key: Bb
Tempo: 100 BPM
Difficulty: medium
Artist: B.J. Thomas

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How to Play "Raindrops Keep Falling On My Head" 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.