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Ski doo ba da.
Ooh!
Ski doo ba da.
Ooh!
We were at a par ty.
Ooh!
His ear lobe fell in the deep.
Ooh!
Some one reached in and grabbed it.
Ooh!
It was a rock lob ster!
Ah,
ah,
ah,
ah.
Rock lob ster!
Ah,
ah,
ah.
Rock lob ster!
Ski doo ba da.
Ooh!
Ski doo ba da.
Ooh!
We were at the beach.
Ooh!
Ev ’ry bod y had match ing towels.
Some bod y went un der a dock and there they saw a rock.
Ooh!
It was n’t a rock.
Ooh!
It was a rock lob ster!
Rock lob
ster, rock lob
ster.
Boys in bi ki nis
girls in surf man boards, ray.
ev ’ry bod y’s rock in’, fish.
ev ’ry bod y’s frug gin’.
Twist ing ’round the fire, fish.
hav ing fun,
In flew a sea rob in.
bak in’ po ta toes, ran ha!
bak in’ in the sun.
There goes a nar whal.
Put on a your nose ni.
guard,
put on your life guard.
Pass the tan ning but ter.
Here comes a sting ray,
there goes a man ta ray.
In ’ry walked a rock in’, fish.
There ’ry goes a dog fish
chased ing by a fire, fish.
hav ing fun,
In flew a sea rob in.
bak in’ po ta toes, ran ha!
bak in’ in the sun.
There goes a nar whal.
Put on a your nose ni.
guard,
put on your life guard.
Pass the tan ning but ter.
Whale!
Lob ster, rock lob ster!
Lob ster!
Ooh.
Lob ster, rock lob ster!
Lob ster!
Ooh.
Ooh.
Ooh.
Rock Lobster — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
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Watch "Rock Lobster" by The B-52's 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 A, 120 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 “Rock Lobster”
- Can I learn "Rock Lobster" 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 "Rock Lobster" with hands-separate practice in A at 120 BPM.
- What key is "Rock Lobster" by The B-52's played in?
- Rock Lobster is arranged in the key of A on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Rock Lobster"?
- The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Rock Lobster" 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 "Rock Lobster"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Rock Lobster"?
- "Rock Lobster" was originally performed by The B-52's. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by The B-52's can I play here?
- Try "LOVE SHACK", "Love Shack". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can I practice left and right hand separately for "Rock Lobster"?
- 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 "Rock Lobster" one hand at a time before combining them.
- What is falling notes style for "Rock Lobster"?
- 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. "Rock Lobster" is in the key of A at 120 BPM.
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