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This one ’ll nev er sell, they’ll (F#sus)nev er (F#7)un der (Bm)stand,
I don’t e ven (A)sing it well, I (Bm)try, but I just can’t.
But I (G)sing it ev ’ry (A7sus)night,
and I (F#7)fight to keep it (Bm)in,
’cause this one’s for you,
(Em7)this (A)one’s for (D)you.
I’ve done a hun dred songs, from (F#sus)fan ta (F#7)sies to (Bm)lies,
but this one’s so (A)real for me that (Bm)I’m the one who cries.
But I (G)sing it ev ’ry (A7sus)night,
and I (F#7)fight to hide the (Bm)tears,
’cause this one’s for you,
(Em7)this (A)one’s for (D)you.
(D)you.
This one’s for (E7)you where ev er you (Dmaj7)are,
to (Bm7)say that noth ing’s (C#7)been the same (F#)since we’ve been a part.
This one’s for all the love we once (Dmaj7)knew,
like ev ’ry thing (Em)else I have,
this one’s for you, oh.
This one’s to say that all I can (Dmaj7)do
is (Gmaj7)hope that you will (Em)hear me sing ’cause this one’s for you.
Oh,
This one’s for you where ev er you (Dmaj7)are,
to (Bm7)say that noth ing’s (C#7)been the same (F#m)since we’ve (G#dim)been a (F#)part.
This one’s for you where ev er you (Dmaj7)are,
to (Bm7)say that noth ing’s (C#7)been the same (F#m)since we’ve (G#dim)been a (F#)part.
This One's For You — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
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Watch "This One's For You" by Barry Manilow 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, 65 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 “This One's For You”
- Can I learn "This One's For You" 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 "This One's For You" with hands-separate practice in D at 65 BPM.
- What key is "This One's For You" by Barry Manilow played in?
- This One's For You 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 "This One's For You"?
- The arrangement plays at 65 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "This One's For You" 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 "This One's For You"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "This One's For You"?
- "This One's For You" was originally performed by Barry Manilow. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Barry Manilow can I play here?
- Try "THIS CAN'T BE REAL", "CAN'T SMILE WITHOUT YOU", "JUMP SHOUT BOOGIE". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can I practice left and right hand separately for "This One's For You"?
- 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 "This One's For You" one hand at a time before combining them.
- What is falling notes style for "This One's For You"?
- 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. "This One's For You" is in the key of D at 65 BPM.