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We will fly,
way up high
and where the cold wind blows,
or in the sun,
laugh ing, hav ing (A)fun
with all the peo ple that she knows.
And if the si tu (G)a tion should keep us sep ar at ed,
you know the world won’t fall a part.
And you will free (G)the beau ti ful bird
that’s caught in side your heart.
Can’t you (G)hear her?
Oh, she (G)cries so loud, casts her (G)wild ken note o ver (G)wa ter and (C)cloud.
That’s (F)the way (C)it’s gon na (Dm)be, lit tle (Bb)darl in’.
We’ll be rid (C)ing on (Dm)the hor ses, (Bb)yeah, yeah.
Way (C)up in the (Dm)sky, lit tle (Bb)darl in’,
and if (C)you fall (Dm)I’ll pick you up, pick you up.
You will grow
and un til you go
and I’ll be right there by your side.
And e ven then,
whis per the (A)wind
and she will car ry up your ride.
I hear all the peo ple of the world
in one bird’s lone ly cry,
see them try ing (G)ev ’ry way they know how
to make their spi rit fly.
That’s the way (C)it’s gon na (Dm)be, lit tle (Bb)darl in’.
You’ll go rid (C)ing on (Dm)the hor ses, (Bb)yeah, yeah,
way (C)up in the (Dm)sky, lit tle (Bb)darl in’,
and if (C)you fall, I’ll pick you up, pick you up.
That’s the way (C)it’s gon na (Dm)be, lit tle (Bb)darl in’.
You’ll go rid (C)ing on (Dm)the hor ses, (Bb)yeah, yeah,
way (C)up in the (Dm)sky, lit tle (Bb)darl in’,
and if (C)you fall (Dm)I’ll pick you up, pick you up.
That’s the way (C)it’s gon na (Dm)be, lit tle (Bb)darl in’.
You’ll go rid (C)ing on (Dm)the hor ses, (Bb)yeah, yeah,
way (C)up in the (Dm)sky, lit tle (Bb)darl in’,
and if (C)you fall (Dm)I’ll pick you up, pick you up.
The Horses — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
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Watch "The Horses" by Daryl Braithwaite 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, 94 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 “The Horses”
- Can I learn "The Horses" 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 Horses" with hands-separate practice in C at 94 BPM.
- What key is "The Horses" by Daryl Braithwaite played in?
- The Horses 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 Horses"?
- The arrangement plays at 94 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "The Horses" 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 "The Horses"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "The Horses"?
- "The Horses" was originally performed by Daryl Braithwaite. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Daryl Braithwaite can I play here?
- Try "The Horses". 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 Horses"?
- 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 Horses" one hand at a time before combining them.
- What is falling notes style for "The Horses"?
- 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 Horses" is in the key of C at 94 BPM.
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