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My (Am)sis ter got (D9)luck y, (G6)mar ried a yup pie.
Took him for all he was (G6)worth.
(Am)Now she’s a swing er, (G6)dat ing a (Am)sing er.
I can’t de cide which is (G6)worse.
But (Em)not
(C)me,
(G)ba (D)by.
I’ve got (Em)you
(C)to
(G)save
(D)me.
Oh, (G)you’re (Dsus)so (C)bad,
(G)best thing I (Dsus)ev er (C)had.
In a (G)world (Dsus)gone (C)mad,
(G)you’re (Dsus)so (C)bad.
My (Am)sis ter’s ex (D9)hus band (G6)can’t get no yup in’.
Walks a round dog faced and (G6)hurt.
(Am)Now he’s got swing ing, (G6)head in the (Am)ov en.
I can’t de cide which is (G6)worse.
But (Em)not
(C)me,
(G)ba (D)by.
I’ve got (Em)you
(C)to
(G)save
(D)me.
Oh, (G)you’re (Dsus)so (C)bad,
(G)best thing I (Dsus)ev er (C)had.
In a (G)world (Dsus)gone (C)mad,
(G)you’re (Dsus)so (C)bad.
My (C)bad.
Oh, (G)you’re (Dsus)so (C)bad,
(G)best thing I (Dsus)ev er (C)had.
In a (G)world (Dsus)gone (C)mad,
(G)you’re (Dsus)so (C)bad.
Yer So Bad — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
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Watch "Yer So Bad" by Tom Petty 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, 180 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 “Yer So Bad”
- Can I learn "Yer So Bad" 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 "Yer So Bad" with hands-separate practice in G at 180 BPM.
- What key is "Yer So Bad" by Tom Petty played in?
- Yer So Bad is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Yer So Bad"?
- The arrangement plays at 180 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Yer So Bad" 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 "Yer So Bad"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Yer So Bad"?
- "Yer So Bad" was originally performed by Tom Petty. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Yer So Bad"?
- This arrangement uses 8 chords: Am, C, D, D9, Dsus4, Em, G, G6.
- What other songs by Tom Petty can I play here?
- Try "YOU DON'T KNOW HOW IT FEELS", "SOUTHERN ACCENTS", "THE WAITING". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can I practice left and right hand separately for "Yer So Bad"?
- 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 "Yer So Bad" one hand at a time before combining them.
- What is falling notes style for "Yer So Bad"?
- 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. "Yer So Bad" is in the key of G at 180 BPM.


