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
(F)Ev ’ry thing I (Bb)ev er (F)learned that (Bb)gets me (Eb)through the (Bb)worst, I (C7)learned at my ma ma’s (Bb7)knee.
Now an y time I’m (Bb)turned a (F)round I (A)turn to Ma ma (D7)first, and (Fsus2)you’d be wise to mem o rize what (Bb)Ma ma says to (C7)me.
Ma ma (F7)says don’t use a toast er while (Bdim)stand ing in the show er.
Now who can ar gue with that?
Ma ma (F7)says don’t hold your breath thing for (Bdim)long er than an hour.
The wom an (Bbsus2)knows where it’s at!
(C7)And Ma ma says
it does n’t (F)mat ter
if you’re a (Bb7)king
(Bb6)or you’re a (F)clown.
(Bb)Once
(Bdim7)you
(F)drive up a (Dm)moun tain,
you (Bb)can’t back (F7)down.
Ma ma (F7)says don’t drink hot cof fee while (Bdim)ly ing down in bed.
er.
Don’t e ven give it a thought.
Ma ma (F7)says nev er eat an thing that’s (Bdim)big ger than your head.
Is she a (Bbsus2)whiz where or what?
(C7)And Ma ma says
it does n’t (F)mat ter
if you’re a (Bb7)king
(Bb6)or you’re a (F)clown.
(Bb)Once
(Bdim7)you
(F)drive up a (Dm)moun tain,
you (Bb)can’t back (F7)down.
Ma ma (F)down.
(Dm)Ma ma makes a lot ta sense; if (A7)you know how to lis ten, she is (Bb)clear
and con cise.
(Dm)Dad dy says, “I love her, son, but (A7)she’s got mar bles miss in’.” But (Bb)I say, “Hey!
It’s (Bdim7)free ad vice,
(C)and what d’ you ex pect at that (Am7)price?”
Ma ma (G)says what you be lieve in is (Gdim)all you real ly own,
and I be lieve that she’s (G)right.
Ma ma says if you’ve got (Ebmaj7)doubts, well then, (Em)boy, you’re not a lone.
Just means you’re read y to (D7)fight.
And Ma ma (C)says
it (C)does n’t (G)mat ter
if you’re a (C)king
SONG INFO
- Level
- 4 of 5
- Key
- Bb
- Tempo
- 95 BPM
- Plays
- 7
- Category
- Musical/Soundtrack
- Artist
- Tom Snow