TAKE IT OFF THE SCREEN
Print the sheet for the piano stand, or load the MIDI into any app and practise at your own tempo.
HOW TO PLAY
- 1Put your right thumb on middle C. Most beginner songs stay under five fingers — you never move your hand.
- 2Set the speed down and turn CLICK on. Press each key exactly when the note reaches the line.
- 3Loop the bar that keeps breaking until it feels easy, then add the left hand and take the speed back up.
LYRICS
Young teach er, the (Bb)class the sub ject of school girl (Cm)fan ta sy.
She wants him the (Bb)staff so bad ly; knows what she (Cm)wants to be.
In it’s side her there’s he long ing.
This He girl’s an shake, he pen page.
cough.
Book Just mark ing old man so in close that now.
(Cm)fa This book girl by is half bo his age.
Don’t stand so
(Em7)close to me,
Don’t stand so
(Em7)close to me.
Her friends are so jea lous.
You know how bad girls get.
Some times it’s (Bb)not so ea sy to be the (Cm)teach er’s pet.
Temp ta tion, frus tra tion, so bad it (Cm)makes him cry.
Wet bus stop, she’s wait ing.
His car is (Cm)warm and dry.
Don’t stand so
(Em7)close to me.
Don’t stand so
(Em7)close to me.
Her friends are so jea lous.
You know how bad girls get.
Some times it’s (Bb)not so ea sy to be the (Cm)teach er’s pet.
Temp ta tion, frus tra tion, so bad it (Cm)makes him cry.
Wet bus stop, she’s wait ing.
His car is (Cm)warm and dry.
Don’t stand so
(Em7)close to me.
Don’t stand so
(Em7)close to me.
Don’t stand so (don’t stand so) (Em7)close to me.
Don’t stand so (don’t stand so) (Em7)close to me.
SONG INFO
- Level
- 5 of 5
- Key
- G
- Tempo
- 126 BPM
- Chords
- Ab Bb Cm D7 Dm Dm7 Dm9 Em7
- Category
- Rock
- Artist
- The Police