Can I practice left and right hand separately for "These Days"?

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 "These Days" one hand at a time before combining them.

What is falling notes style for "These Days"?

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. "These Days" is in the key of G at 120 BPM.

These Days — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial

Watch "These Days" by Rascal Flatts 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 G, 120 BPM.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.

Lyrics

Hey, ba by, is that you? Wow, your hair got so long. Yeah, yeah, I love it, I real ly do. Nor ma Jean, ain’t that the song we’d sing in the car, driv in’ down town, top down, mak in’ the rounds, check in’ out the (Em7)bands on Dol hee ney Av e nue. Yeah, life throws you curves, but (Csus2)you learn to swerve. Me, I swung and I missed and the next thing you know I’m rem i nisc in’, (Am7)dream in’ old dreams, wish in’ old wish es like (Csus2)you would be back a gain. I (D)wake (G)up and tear (G)drops they (D)fall down like rain. I (D)put (Em7)on that old (G)song we (D)danced to and then I (D)head (G)off to my (G)job. Guess (D)not much has changed. Punch the clock, head for home, check the phone just in case. Go to bed, dream of you, that’s what I’m do in’ these (G)days. Yeah, that’s what I’m do in’. Some one told me af ter col lege (Csus2)you ran (G)off (Am7)to Ve gas. You (D)mar ried a ro de o cow boy. Why? (Am7)That ain’t the girl I knew. Me, I’ve been a few plac es, most ly here and there (C)once or twice. Still sort in’ out life, but I’m do in’ al right. Yeah, it’s good to see you, too. Well, hey, girl, you’re late and those planes, they won’t wait. But if you (D)ev er come back a round this sleep y old town, (D)prom ise me you’ll stop in to see an old friend. And un til then. do in’ these. I (D)wake (G)up and tear (G)drops they (D)fall down like rain. I (D)put (Em7)on that old (G)song we (D)danced to and then go to bed, dream of you, that’s what I’m do in’ these (G)days.

Try other practice modes:

Beginner Lead Sheet Bar Sheet Simple Sheet

Song Details

Category: Country
Key: G
Tempo: 120 BPM
Difficulty: medium
Artist: Rascal Flatts

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How to Play "These Days" on Piano

1
Pick a practice mode — Choose from Fall Down, Beginner, Lead Sheet, Bar Sheet, or Simple Sheet — each mode visualizes the music differently to match your learning style.
2
Practice each hand separately — Use the Left, Right, and Both buttons to isolate the bass or treble part and build muscle memory one hand at a time.
3
Adjust speed and turn on metronome — Slow down to 50% while learning, then gradually speed up. Enable the metronome to keep steady timing.
4
Loop a section — Select a tricky part and loop it until you nail it. Perfect for mastering difficult passages.
5
Download sheet music — Export a PDF of the sheet music to print out and practice on your real piano anytime, anywhere.