Other arrangements of The One Thing
Pick a learning view.
(E7)Well, you know just what you do to me.
The way you move; soft and slip per y.
Cut the night just like a raz or.
Rare ly talk; and that’s the dan
(E)ger.
(C)It’s
(G)the
(Dm)one
(D)thing.
(C)You
(G)are
(Dm)my
(D)thing.
You (E7)know your voice is a love song.
It’s a cat call from the past.
There’s no ice in your lov er’s walk.
You don’t look twice ’cause you move so
(E)fast.
(C)It’s
(G)the
(Dm)one
(D)thing.
(C)You
(G)are
(Dm)my
(D)thing.
(E7)You’ve got a doz en men be hind you.
You’ve got dead flow ers on the floor.
You’re too pret ty in the day light.
It keeps them com ing back for
(E)more.
(C)It’s
(G)the
(Dm)one
(D)thing.
(C)You
(G)are
(Dm)my
(D)thing.
(C)It’s
(G)the
(Dm)one
(D)thing.
(C)You
(G)are
(Dm)my
(D)thing.
The One Thing — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
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Watch "The One Thing" by INXS 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 E, 140 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 “The One Thing”
- Can I learn "The One Thing" 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 One Thing" with hands-separate practice in E at 140 BPM.
- What key is "The One Thing" by INXS played in?
- The One Thing is arranged in the key of E on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "The One Thing"?
- The arrangement plays at 140 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "The One Thing" 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 "The One Thing"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "The One Thing"?
- "The One Thing" was originally performed by INXS. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "The One Thing"?
- This arrangement uses 8 chords: C, C#m, D, Dm, E, E7, Em7, G.
- What other songs by INXS can I play here?
- Try "NEED YOU TONIGHT", "NEW SENSATION", "DEVIL INSIDE". 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 One Thing"?
- 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 One Thing" one hand at a time before combining them.
- What is falling notes style for "The One Thing"?
- 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 One Thing" is in the key of E at 140 BPM.