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(Bm)O ver and o ver, I keep go ing o ver the (Em7)world
we (Em6)knew
(Bm9)once
when (B)you
walked be (Em11)side
(Em6)me.
(F#)That in con ceiv a ble, that un be liev a ble (Bm9)world
we (Bm)knew
(G#m11)when
we (C#7)two were in (F#)love.
And ev ’ry (Bmaj7)bright ne on sign
turned in (F#)to stars
and the (Bmaj7)sun and the moon
seemed to (F#)be ours.
Each (D#m)road that we took
turned in to (D#m)gold,
but the (D#m)dream was too much
for you to (C#)hold.
Now (Bm)o ver and o ver, I keep go ing o ver the (Em9)world
we (Em6)knew,
(B)days
when (G#)you
used to (F#)love
(Bm)me.
And ev ’ry (Bm)me.
O ver and o ver, I keep go ing o ver the (C#)world
(F#7)we
(Bm)knew.
The World We Knew — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
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Watch "The World We Knew" by Frank Sinatra 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, 90 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 World We Knew”
- Can I learn "The World We Knew" 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 World We Knew" with hands-separate practice in D at 90 BPM.
- What key is "The World We Knew" by Frank Sinatra played in?
- The World We Knew 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 "The World We Knew"?
- The arrangement plays at 90 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "The World We Knew" 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 World We Knew"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "The World We Knew"?
- "The World We Knew" was originally performed by Frank Sinatra. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "The World We Knew"?
- This arrangement uses 20 chords: A#7, B, Bm, Bm9, Bmaj7, C#7, C#m7, D#m, +12 more.
- What other songs by Frank Sinatra can I play here?
- Try "THE CONTINENTAL", "LOST IN THE STARS", "Smoke Gets In Your Eyes". 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 World We Knew"?
- 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 World We Knew" one hand at a time before combining them.
- What is falling notes style for "The World We Knew"?
- 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 World We Knew" is in the key of D at 90 BPM.