Lyrics
I play (Gm)nights in the Span ish part of town.
I’ve got (Abmaj7)mu sic in my (D7sus)hands.
The work is hard to find but (F)that don’t get me down.
Ro sa lin da un der stands.
(G)Cra zy Lat in danc ing so lo down in Her ald Square.
(G)Oh, Ha va na, I’ve been search ing for you ev ’ry where.
(G)Though I’ll nev er be there, I (G)know what I would see there.
(G)I can al ways find my Cu ban skies
in Ro sa lin da’s eyes.
When she smiles, she gives ev ’ry thing to me.
When she’s all a lone she cries.
I’d do (Gm)an y thing to (F)take a way her tears,
be cause they’re (Abmaj7)Ro sa lin da’s (D7sus)eyes.
(G)Se ño ri ta, don’t be lone ly, I will soon be there.
(G)Oh, Ha va na, I’ve been search ing for you ev ’ry where.
(G)I’ve got a chance to make it.
It’s time for me to take it.
(G)I’ll re turn be fore the fi re dies
in Ro sa lin da’s eyes.
All a lone in a Puer to Ri can band.
Un ion wag es, wed ding clothes.
Hard ly an (Gm)y one has seen
how good I am.
Ro sa lin da says she knows.
(G)Cra zy Lat in danc ing so lo down in Her ald Square.
(G)Oh, Ha va na, I’ve been search ing for you ev ’ry where.
And (G)though I’ll nev er be there, I (G)know what I would see there.
(G)I can al ways find my Cu ban skies
in Ro sa lin da’s eyes.
(G)Se ño ri ta, don’t be lone ly, I will soon be there.
(G)Oh, Ha va na, I’ve been search ing for you ev ’ry where.
I’ve (G)got a chance to make it.
It’s (G)time for me to take it, and I’ll re turn be fore the fi re dies
in Ro sa lin da’s eyes.
Rosalinda's Eyes — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
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Watch "Rosalinda's Eyes" by Billy Joel 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, 132 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 “Rosalinda's Eyes”
- What key is "Rosalinda's Eyes" by Billy Joel played in?
- Rosalinda's Eyes is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Rosalinda's Eyes"?
- The arrangement plays at 132 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Rosalinda's Eyes" 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 "Rosalinda's Eyes"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Rosalinda's Eyes"?
- "Rosalinda's Eyes" was originally performed by Billy Joel. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Rosalinda's Eyes"?
- This arrangement uses 29 chords: A, Abmaj7, Am, Am7, Am9, Amaj9, B, Bbmaj7, +21 more.
- What other songs by Billy Joel can I play here?
- Try "SCENES FROM AN ITALIAN RESTAURANT", "EVERYBODY HAS A DREAM", "CAPTAIN JACK". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
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