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And the (Am)sign said, (G)“Long haired, freak y peo ple need not ap ply.” So I tucked my hair up un der my hat and I (G)went in to ask him (A)why.
He said, “You look like a fine up (Bm)stand ing young (G)man, I think you’ll do.” So I (D)took off my hat, I said, “I (A)mag ine that!
(G)Me work ing for you!” Whoa.
(D)Sign, sign, (C)ev ’ry where a (G)sign.
Block ing out the scen ’ry, break ing my mind.
(D)Do this, don’t do that.
Can’t you read the sign?
And the (G)sign said an y bod y caught ’ry tres y pass ing Come in, would be shot on and sight.
But So I (A)jumped on round the fence and the yelled at the house, “Hey!
(A)did n’t have a pen ny to pay.
So to (Bm)put up a fence to keep me out or to (G)made up my own Na lit tle sign.
I said, (A)God was here He’d tell you to your I’m a live (G)‘Man, you’re some kind of (A)sin ner!’” (D)Sign, sign, (C)ev ’ry where a (G)sign.
Block ing out the scen ’ry, break ing my mind.
(D)Do this, don’t do that.
Can’t you read the sign?
Now, (A)hey you, mis ter, can’t you read?
You’ve (G)got to have a shirt and tie to get a seat.
You can’t e ven watch.
No, you can’t eat.
(G)You ain’t sup posed to (D)be here.
(C)Sign said you (G)got to have a mem ber ship (D7)card to get in (G)side.
And the (D)Sign, sign, (C)ev ’ry where a (G)sign.
Signs — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
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Watch "Signs" by Five Man Electrical Band 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, 120 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 “Signs”
- Can I learn "Signs" 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 "Signs" with hands-separate practice in D at 120 BPM.
- What key is "Signs" by Five Man Electrical Band played in?
- Signs 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 "Signs"?
- The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Signs" 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 "Signs"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Signs"?
- "Signs" was originally performed by Five Man Electrical Band. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Signs"?
- This arrangement uses 8 chords: A, Am, Bm, C, D, D7, Dsus4, G.
- Can I practice left and right hand separately for "Signs"?
- 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 "Signs" one hand at a time before combining them.
- What is falling notes style for "Signs"?
- 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. "Signs" is in the key of D at 120 BPM.
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