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
My Ma ma said that it was (Eb)o kay,
Ma ma said that it was (Dm)quite al right.
Our kind of peo ple had a (Dm)bed for the night and it was o kay.
Ma ma told us we were (Eb)good kids
and Dad dy told us, “Nev er (Dm)lis ten to the ones point ing nas ty (Dm)fin gers and mak ing fun,” ’cause we were good kids.
Re mem ber (CN.C.)ask ing both my (F)mom and dad I why we nev er trav eled to ex (Bb)ot ic lands.
We on ly ev er real ly (F)vis it friends, when I said noth ing to tell the when the (Bb)sum mer ends.
We nev er I’ll be sing ing (Eb)buy ing clothes, the folks were pass ing on this stuff in (Bb)plent y loads.
The old er kids, they start ed (F)year and then but out to play ball so we could (Bb)ru in them.
My Ma ma (CN.C.)said that it was (Eb)o kay,
Ma ma said that it was (Dm)quite al right.
Our kind of peo ple had a (Dm)bed for the night and it was o kay.
Ma ma told us we were (Eb)good kids
and Dad dy told us, “Nev er (Dm)lis ten to the ones point ing nas ty (Dm)fin gers and mak ing fun,” ’cause we were good kids.
Don’t get me (CN.C.)wrong, I did n’t (F)have it bad, I got e nough er lov ing from my (Bb)mom and dad.
But I don’t think they real ly (F)un der stood when I said that I want ed the deal in (Bb)Hol ly wood.
I told them I’ll be sing ing (Eb)on T V, the oth er kids were call ing me a (Bb)wan na be.
The old er kids, they start ed (F)bug ging me, but now they all stand ing right in (Bb)front of me.
My Ma ma (CN.C.)said that it was (Eb)o kay,
Ma ma said that it was (Dm)quite al right.
Our kind of peo ple had a (Dm)bed for the night and it was o kay.
Ma ma told us we were (Eb)good kids
and Dad dy told us, “Nev er (Dm)lis ten to the ones point ing nas ty (Dm)fin gers and mak ing fun,” ’cause we were good kids.
Don’t get me (CN.C.)wrong, I did n’t
I know which (C7)place I’m from, I know my (Bb)home.
When I’m in (C7)doubt and strug gl ing, that’s where I (Bb)go.
An old (Gm)friend can give ad vice
when new (Eb)friends on ly know a half (Bb)sto ry.
That’s why I (Gm)al ways keep them tight and why I’m o kay.
I said I’m o kay.
You know what my Ma ma said.
You know what she told me?
My Ma ma said that it was
Ma ma said that it was (Bb)o kay.
ba da, ba ba da ba ba.
Ba ba da, (Gm)ba ba da ba ba.
Ba ba da, (Gm)ba ba da ba ba.)
My Ma ma said that it was (Bb)o kay.
ba da, ba ba da ba ba.
Ba ba da, (Gm)ba ba da ba ba.
SONG INFO
- Level
- 5 of 5
- Key
- Eb
- Tempo
- 84 BPM
- Plays
- 5
- Chords
- Bb C C7 D Dm Eb F F#dim7
- Category
- Pop
- Artist
- Lukas Graham