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Interactive piano tutorial for "Gotta Be Tonight" by Lifehouse, in G minor at about 88 BPM. Transcribed from the track by Songscription. Slow it down to learn it at your own pace.

Interactive piano roll preview for "Gotta Be Tonight" by Lifehouse
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Preview of the interactive piano roll for “Gotta Be Tonight” by Lifehouse.

Gotta Be Tonight by Lifehouse
Piano Tutorial

Piano rollFalling notes

This interactive piano roll is a play-along piano tutorial for "Gotta Be Tonight" by Lifehouse, 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

Genrerock · pop · indie
Mooduplifting · energetic · hopeful
Signaturedriving indie rock anthem
G minor
Key
88
BPM
4/4
Time
Chords

The progression

Gm
Emaj7
F
E
B
Form

Structure & dynamics

IntroVersePre-ChorusChorusPost-ChorusVersePre-ChorusChorusBridgeChorusOutro
Instrumentation

What's in the mix

lead vocals
male tenor voice, clear and earnest, delivered with a melodic, anthemic style
drums
tight, punchy kit with a steady backbeat
bass guitar
solid, driving low end that locks with the drums
electric guitar
clean, bright rhythm guitar with occasional melodic fills
synth pads
subtle, warm pads that fill the background and add depth
Album & artist
ALBUM

Almería (2012)

All of Almería
Artist

Lifehouse

Lifehouse is an American rock band from Los Angeles, formed in the mid-1990s under singer and songwriter Jason Wade. They play a mix of pop rock and post-grunge, built around Wade's melodic songwriting and wide vocal range. The band broke through nationally in 2001 with 'Hanging by a Moment' and has continued releasing radio-friendly rock ever since.

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FAQ

Good to know

What key is "Gotta Be Tonight" in?

"Gotta Be Tonight" by Lifehouse is in G minor.

What is the tempo of "Gotta Be Tonight"?

"Gotta Be Tonight" plays at around 88 BPM in 4/4 time.

What chords are in "Gotta Be Tonight"?

The core progression is Gm, E♭maj7, F, E♭, and B♭, built around the G minor tonal center.

What instruments play on "Gotta Be Tonight"?

The recording features drums, electric guitar, bass guitar, synth pads, and lead vocals.

Can I get a piano roll for "Gotta Be Tonight"?

Yes. Songscription turns "Gotta Be Tonight" by Lifehouse into an interactive piano roll you can play along with.

Is "Gotta Be Tonight" piano tutorial easy to learn?

The piano roll shows every note of "Gotta Be Tonight" falling onto the keys, and you can slow it right down so the fast parts come a few notes at a time. At 88 BPM in G minor, it is friendly to pick up.

What album is "Gotta Be Tonight" on?

"Gotta Be Tonight" appears on Almería (2012).

How does Songscription turn a song into sheet music?

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Piano, guitar, violin, trumpet, sax, bass, drums, vocals and more, as standard sheet music, a piano roll, or guitar tabs.

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It is produced by AI trained on millions of bars of music, and you can play it back and fine-tune any details before you download.

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