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Last night a lit tle danc er she came danc ing to my door.
Last night a lit tle an gel came (D)pump ing on the floor.
She said, “A come, ba by, got a li cense for love,
and if it ex pires I pray you (D)help from a bove.” Be cause
in the mid night hour she cried more, more, more,
with a re bel yell she cried (Gmaj7)more, more, more.
In the mid night hour, babe, more, more, more,
with a re bel yell,
(Gmaj7)more, more, more.
More, more, more.
She don’t a like tle slav ery, she won’t danc sit and my beg.
But when I’m tired and lone ly, she (D)sees me to the bed.
What said, you come, free and brought you to me, babe?
love,
What if it you free?
I need you (D)here by me.
bove.” Be cause
in the mid night hour she cried more, more, more,
with a re bel yell she cried (Gmaj7)more, more, more.
In the mid night hour, babe, more, more, more,
with a re bel yell,
(Gmaj7)more, more, more.
More, more, more.
A he lives in a his own heav en,
col (Bm)lects it to go from the Sev en E lev en.
Well, he’s (Bm)out all night to col lect a fare,
just so (Bm)long, just so long it don’t mess up his (D5)hair.
I walked the ward
for you, babe,
a thou sand miles for you.
I dried your tears of pain,
a mil lion times for you.
I’d sell my soul for you, babe,
for mon ey to burn
with you.
I give you all and have none, babe,
just a, just a, just a, a just a to have you (Gmaj7)here by me.
Be cause
More, more, (Bm)more.
Ooh, yeah, lit tle (D)ba by,
she want more,
(Em9)more, more, more, more, (Bm)more.
Ooh, yeah, lit tle (D)an gel,
she want more,
(Em9)more, more, more, more, (Bm7)more.
Rebel Yell — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
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Watch "Rebel Yell" by Billy Idol 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 D, 166 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “Rebel Yell”
- Can I learn "Rebel Yell" 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 "Rebel Yell" with hands-separate practice in D at 166 BPM.
- What key is "Rebel Yell" by Billy Idol played in?
- Rebel Yell is arranged in the key of D on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Rebel Yell"?
- The arrangement plays at 166 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Rebel Yell" easy to play on piano?
- This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
- Can I download sheet music for "Rebel Yell"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Rebel Yell"?
- "Rebel Yell" was originally performed by Billy Idol. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Rebel Yell"?
- This arrangement uses 10 chords: Apow, Bm, Bm7, C, D, Dpow, Em, Em9, +2 more.
- What other songs by Billy Idol can I play here?
- Try "EYES WITHOUT A FACE", "SWEET SIXTEEN", "WHITE WEDDING". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can I practice left and right hand separately for "Rebel Yell"?
- 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 "Rebel Yell" one hand at a time before combining them.
- What is falling notes style for "Rebel Yell"?
- 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. "Rebel Yell" is in the key of D at 166 BPM.