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Lyrics
Some times on va ca tion,
in our cab in small,
There’s a friend ly spi der
crawl ing on the wall.
But he nev er hurts me!
He just likes to crawl!
He’s a friend ly spi der,
on our cab in wall.
Oh, how he can crawl.
On our cab in wall.
The Friendly Spider — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
Watch "The Friendly Spider" by Edna Mae Burnam 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, 120 BPM.
Tip: Break this song into sections and master each one separately. The speed control lets you drill difficult passages at any tempo.
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About “The Friendly Spider”
- Can I learn "The Friendly Spider" 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 "The Friendly Spider" with hands-separate practice in C at 120 BPM.
- What key is "The Friendly Spider" by Edna Mae Burnam played in?
- The Friendly Spider is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "The Friendly Spider"?
- The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "The Friendly Spider" easy to play on piano?
- This is an advanced arrangement. We recommend breaking it into sections and using the speed control to drill harder passages.
- Can I download sheet music for "The Friendly Spider"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "The Friendly Spider"?
- "The Friendly Spider" was originally performed by Edna Mae Burnam. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Edna Mae Burnam can I play here?
- Try "A Haunted House", "Jubilee!", "The Singing Mermaid". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can I practice left and right hand separately for "The Friendly Spider"?
- 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 "The Friendly Spider" one hand at a time before combining them.
- What is falling notes style for "The Friendly Spider"?
- 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. "The Friendly Spider" is in the key of C at 120 BPM.
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