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
There are (Bbm)few who’d de (F)ny at what I (Db)do I am the (G)best, for my (Gb)tal ents are re (F)nowned far and (Ebm)wide.
When it (C)comes to sur (C#dim7)pris es on a (C)moon lit (Ebm)night, I ex (C7)cel with out ev er e ven (F7)try ing.
With the (Ebm)slight est lit tle (Bb7)ef fort of my (Ebm)ghost like (Fdim)charms I have (Ebm)seen grown men give out a (E)shriek.
(CN.C.)With the (Abdim)wave of my (Ebm)hand and a (Bb7)well placed (Ebm)moan I have swept the ver y (Bb7)brav est off their (Ebm)feet.
Yet (Bb7)year af ter (Cbm)year, it’s the (Fb)same rou (Ebdim7)tine, and I (Bb)grow so wea ry of the (Ebdim7)sound of (Bb7)screams.
And (Gbdim7)I, (Ebm)Jack, (CN.C.)the Pump kin King, have (Cb7)grown so (Bb7)tir ed of the (Gbdim)same (Ebdim)old (Bb)thing.
(CN.C.)Oh, (Ebdim7)some where (Gm)deep in (A7)side of these (Em)bones, an (Am6)emp ti (Em)ness be (Am6)gan to (Em)grow.
There’s (Ebdim7)some thing (Gm)out there, (A)far from my (Em)home.
A (Am6)long ing (Em6)that I’ve (B7)nev er (Em6)known.
I’m a (Em)mas ter of (B)fright and a (G)de mon of (C#)light, and I’ll (C)scare you right (B)out of your (Am)pants.
To a (F#)guy in Ken (Gdim7)tuck y, I’m (F#)Mis ter Un (Am)luck y and I’m (F#7)known through out Eng land and (B)France.
And (Am)since I am (Bdim)dead, I can (Am)take off my (Ddim)head to re (Am)cite Shake spear e an quo (Bb)ta tions.
No (Ddim7)an i mal, no (Am)man can (E7)scream like I (Am)can with the fu ry of my (E7)rec i (Am)ta tions.
But (E7)who (Fm)here would (Bb)ev er un der (Adim7)stand that the (E7)Pump kin King with the (Am6)skel e ton (E7)grin would (Cdim7)ti re of his (Am)crown?
If they (F#m)on ly (C#7)un der (F#m)stood, he’d (D7)give it all (C#7)up if he (F#m)on (D)ly (C#5)could.
(CN.C.)Oh, (Fdim7)there’s an (Am)emp ty (B7)place in my (F#m)bones that (Bm6)calls out (F#m)for some (Bm6)thing un (F#m)known.
The (Fdim7)fame and (Am)praise come (B)year af ter (F#m)year, does (Bm6)noth ing (F#m6)for these (C#7)emp ty (F#m)tears.
SONG INFO
- Level
- 5 of 5
- Key
- Eb
- Tempo
- 144 BPM
- Plays
- 7
- Chords
- A A7 Abdim Adim7 Am Am6 B B7
- Category
- Holiday/Christmas
- Artist
- Danny Elfman