JAMES

LEVEL 4G · 112 BPM · Billy Joel
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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

  1. 1Put your right thumb on middle C. Most beginner songs stay under five fingers — you never move your hand.
  2. 2Set the speed down and turn CLICK on. Press each key exactly when the note reaches the line.
  3. 3Loop the bar that keeps breaking until it feels easy, then add the left hand and take the speed back up.

LYRICS

James

We were al ways your friends

from our child hood days

And And we made our plans

and we had er to go your our sep ’rate ter ways

(F7)I went on in the road

you ing pur up to an ed pec u ca tion.

James

Do you like ways your life

can you find re lease,

And will you ev er change,

Will you ev er to write your our mas ’rate ter piece?

(F7)Are you still in the school

liv ing pur up to an ex pec u ta tions?

(Dm)James

(Abmaj7)You were so re lied up on

(C9sus)Ev ’ry bod y (C)knows how (Bb)hard you (F)tried

(Dm)Hey,

Oh, now (Abmaj7)look at what a job you’ve done

and (C9sus)car ry ing the (C)weight of (Gm7)fam ’ly (A7)pride

(Dm7)James

you’ve been well be haved

you’ve been work ing (Cm)hard

but will you al ways stay

some one else ’s dream of who you are

(F9)Do what’s (F7)good for you,

or (E)you’re not (G#)good for an y bod y.

(Dm7)James.

(F9)I went on the road

(E)you pur sued an ed u ca tion.

(Gm7)sat is fied.

(Dm7)James

do you like your life?

Can you find re (Cm)lease

and will you ev er change

when will you write your (G)mas ter piece?

(F9)Do what’s (F7)good for you,

or you’re not good for an y bod y.

(Dm7)James.

SONG INFO

Level
4 of 5
Key
G
Tempo
112 BPM
Plays
13
Chords
A7 Abmaj7 Am7 Bb Bbmaj7 C C9 Cm
Category
Pop
Artist
Billy Joel

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