Rich Girl — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial

Watch "Rich Girl" by Hall & Oates 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 G, 80 BPM.

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

Lyrics

You’re a (F)rich girl, but you’ve (Am7)gone too far, ’cause you (Dm7)know it don’t mat ter an y (F)way. (Bb)You can re ly on the (F)old man’s mon ey. (Gm7)You can re ly on the (Bb)old man’s mon ey. It’s a (F)bitch, girl, but it’s (Am7)gone too far, ’cause you (Dm7)know it don’t mat ter an y (F)way. Say, mon ey, mon ey (F)won’t get you too far, (Gm7)get you too far. (Gm7)Don’t (Am7)you (Bbmaj7)know, don’t (Am7)you know that it’s (F)wrong to (Gm7)take what is (Am7)giv en (Dm7)you? (Gm7)So (Am7)far (Bbmaj7)gone, on (Am7)your own, but you could get a long (Dm7)if you (Gm7)tried to be strong, (Dm7)but you’ll (Bb)nev er be strong. You’re a (F)rich girl, but you’ve (Am7)gone too far, ’cause you (Dm7)know it don’t mat ter an y (F)way. (Bb)You can re ly on the (F)old man’s mon ey. (Gm7)You can re ly on the (Bb)old man’s (Bb)mon ey. It’s a (F)bitch, girl, but it’s (Am7)gone too far, ’cause you (Dm7)know it don’t mat ter an y (F)way. Say, mon ey, mon ey (F)won’t get you too far, (Gm7)get you too far. (Gm7)High (Am7)and (Bbmaj7)dry, out of (Am7)the (Gm7)rain, it’s so (F)eas y to hurt (Gm7)oth ers when you (Am7)can’t feel (Dm7)pain. (Gm7)Don’t (Am7)you (Bbmaj7)know that a love (Am7)can’t grow? But it’s too much to give (Dm7)’cause you’d (Gm7)rath er live for the (Bb)thrill of it all. You’re a (F)rich girl, but you’ve (Am7)gone too far, ’cause you (Dm7)know it don’t mat ter an y (F)way. (Bb)You can re ly on the (F)old man’s mon ey. (Gm7)You can re ly on the (Bb)old man’s (Bb)mon ey. It’s a (F)bitch, girl, but it’s (Am7)gone too far, ’cause you (Dm7)know it don’t mat ter an y (F)way. Say, mon ey, mon ey (F)won’t get you too far. Say, mon ey, mon ey (Dm7)won’t get you (F)too far. Say, mon ey, mon ey (F)won’t get you too far, (Gm7)get you too far. And you say (Bb)you can re ly on the (F)old man’s mon ey. (Gm7)You can re ly on the (Bb)old man’s (Bb)mon ey. You’re a (F)rich girl, but you’ve (Am7)gone too far, ’cause you (Dm7)know it don’t mat ter an y (F)way. (Bb)You can re ly on the (F)old man’s mon ey. (Gm7)You can re ly on the (Bb)old man’s (Bb)mon ey. It’s a (F)bitch, girl, but it’s (Am7)gone too far, ’cause you (Dm7)know it don’t mat ter an y (F)way. Say, mon ey, mon ey (F)won’t get you too far. Say, mon ey, mon ey (Dm7)won’t get you (F)too far. Say, mon ey, mon ey (F)won’t get you too far, (Gm7)get you too far. And you say (Bb)you can re ly on the (F)old man’s mon ey. (Gm7)You can re ly on the (Bb)old man’s (Bb)mon ey. You’re a (F)rich girl, but you’ve (Am7)gone too far, ’cause you (Dm7)know it don’t mat ter an y (F)way.

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Song Details

Category
Pop
Key
G
Tempo
80 BPM
Difficulty
medium

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How to Play "Rich Girl" on Piano

  1. 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. 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. 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. 4
    Loop a section — Select a tricky part and loop it until you nail it. Perfect for mastering difficult passages.
  5. 5
    Download sheet music — Export a PDF of the sheet music to print out and practice on your real piano anytime, anywhere.