Social PianoHow to learn Happy Birthday
Start with the right hand and turn on wait mode, so the song pauses until you press the right key. When the melody feels comfortable, add the left hand and play along at full speed.
- Composer
- Mildred J. Hill & Patty Hill
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Length
- 0:15
- Notes
- 34
- Tempo
- 100 BPM
- Hands
- Both hands
Frequently asked questions
Is Happy Birthday hard to play on piano?
Happy Birthday is rated easy. It uses only a few keys and a steady rhythm, so it is a good song for beginners.
Can I learn Happy Birthday without reading sheet music?
Yes. The falling notes show which key to press and when, so you can learn Happy Birthday by following the keyboard. Play with your computer keyboard, a touch screen or a MIDI keyboard.
Is it free to play Happy Birthday?
Yes. Happy Birthday and the whole song library are free to play in your browser and in the Android app.