Sad Eyes — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial

Watch "Sad Eyes" by Robert John 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 C, 99 BPM.

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

Lyrics

Looks like it’s o ver, you (Dm7)knew I could n’t stay. In time She’s com in’ home to (C)day. We had a good thing, I’ll (Dm7)miss your real sweet love. Why must you look at me that (G)way? but It’s (Dm7)o ver. (C)Sad (G)eyes, (Dm9)turn the oth er (Dm7)way. (F)I don’t wan na see you (C)cry. (C)Sad (G)eyes you (Dm9)knew there’d come a (Dm7)day when (F)we would have to say good (C)bye. Try to re mem ber the (Dm7)mag ic that we shared. In time your bro ken heart will (C)mend. I nev er used you. You (Dm7)knew I real ly cared. I hate to see it have to (G)end, but it’s (Dm7)o ver. (C)Sad (G)eyes, (Dm9)turn the oth er (Dm7)way. (F)I don’t wan na see you (C)cry. (C)Sad (G)eyes you (Dm9)knew there’d come a (Dm7)day when (F)we would have to say good (C)bye. (C)bye. (C)Sad (G)eyes, you (Dm9)knew there’d come a (Dm7)day when (F)we would have to say good (C)bye. (D)Sad (A)eyes, (Em9)turn the oth er (Em7)way. (G)I don’t wan na see you (D)cry. (D)Sad (A)eyes, you (Em9)knew there’d come a (Em7)day when (G)we would have to say good (D)bye. (D)Sad (A)eyes, (Em9)turn the oth er (Em7)way. (G)I don’t wan na see you (D)cry. (D)Sad (A)eyes, you (Em9)knew there’d come a (Em7)day when (G)we would have to say good (D)bye.

Song Details

Category
Pop
Key
C
Tempo
99 BPM
Difficulty
medium

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How to Play "Sad Eyes" 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.