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Interactive piano tutorial for "Floating" by Barbie's Cradle, in G minor at about 92 BPM. Transcribed from the track by Songscription. Slow it down to learn it at your own pace.

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Floating by Barbie's Cradle
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This interactive piano roll is a play-along piano tutorial for "Floating" by Barbie's Cradle, and one of the simplest ways to learn the song on piano. Every note falls onto the keyboard so you can see exactly what to play and when, and you can slow it right down to work through the fast parts before building back up to full speed.

Inside the music
Signature

Music DNA

Genreacoustic folk · indie folk · singer‑songwriter
Moodmelancholic · introspective · ethereal
Signaturegentle acoustic folk with a dreamy, floating atmosphere
G minor
Key
92
BPM
2/4
Time
Chords

The progression

E♭
Gm7
Fsus4
E♭maj/3
F
Gm
Cmaj/5
Fmaj/2
Form

Structure & dynamics

IntroVerseChorusVerseChorusBridgeChorusOutro
Instrumentation

What's in the mix

acoustic guitar
fingerpicked, providing the harmonic and rhythmic foundation
female lead vocals
soft, breathy, intimate timbre; melodic, expressive, often layered with subtle harmonies
subtle percussion
light, brushed or soft percussive elements that add gentle pulse without overpowering
ambient synth pads
soft, sustained pads that create an ethereal backdrop and enhance the dreamy quality
Album & artist
ALBUM

Music From the Buffet Table (1999)

The band's second record, released in 1999, continued the alternative rock sound of their debut and featured lyrics that began reflecting the Christian-oriented themes Almalbis was exploring at the time. It is a 14-track set that followed quickly after their self-titled debut.

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Artist

Barbie's Cradle

Barbie's Cradle was a Filipino alternative rock band that formed in 1998 around singer, guitarist, and songwriter Barbie Almalbis, who had previously fronted the band Hungry Young Poets. The group made guitar-driven rock with melodies centered on Almalbis's songwriting, and their later work leaned into lyrics reflecting her personal Christian faith. They released three albums before disbanding in 2005, when Almalbis went on to a solo career.

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FAQ

Good to know

What key is "Floating" in?

"Floating" by Barbie's Cradle is in G minor.

What is the tempo of "Floating"?

"Floating" plays at around 92 BPM in 2/4 time.

What chords are in "Floating"?

The core progression is E♭, Gm7, Fsus4, E♭maj/3, F, and Gm, built around the G minor tonal center.

What instruments play on "Floating"?

The recording features acoustic guitar, female lead vocals, subtle percussion, and ambient synth pads.

Can I get a piano roll for "Floating"?

Yes. Songscription turns "Floating" by Barbie's Cradle into an interactive piano roll you can play along with.

Is "Floating" piano tutorial easy to learn?

The piano roll shows every note of "Floating" falling onto the keys, and you can slow it right down so the fast parts come a few notes at a time. At 92 BPM in G minor, it is very learnable once you ease off the speed.

What album is "Floating" on?

"Floating" appears on Music From the Buffet Table (1999).

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