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
(Am)Ev ’ry bod y’s talk ing all this stuff a bout me.
Why don’t they just let me live?
I don’t need per mis sion, make my own de ci sions, that’s my pre rog a tive.
They say I’m cra zy.
I (E7)real ly don’t care.
That’s my pre rog a tive.
They say I’m nas ty, but I don’t give a damn.
(Am)Get ting girls is how I live.
Some ask me ques tions.
Why am (E7)I so real?
But (Am)they don’t un der stand me, or (E7)real ly don’t know the deal a bout the broth er, try ing (E7)hard to make it right.
Not long a go, be (E7)fore I won this fight.
Sing.
(Am)Ev ’ry bod y’s talk ing all this stuff a bout me.
Why don’t they just let me live?
Tell me why.
I don’t need per mis sion, make my own de ci sions, that’s my pre rog a tive.
(E7)(It’s my pre It’s rog a pre (Am)rog a tive.
It’s the (E7)way that I wan na live.
It’s my pre (Am)rog a tive.
I can (E7)do just what I feel, it’s my pre (Am)rog a tive.
No one (E7)can tell me what to do.
It’s my pre (Am)rog a tive, ’cause what I’m do ing I’m do ing for you.
(Am)Don’t get me wrong, I’m (E7)real ly not souped, (Am)e go trips is not my thing.
All these (Am)strange re la tion ships (E7)real ly gets me down.
I see noth ing wrong in (E7)spread ing my self a round.
(Am)rog a tive.
I can (E7)live my life.
It’s my pre (Am)rog a tive,
and I’m (E7)do ing it just for you.
It’s my pre (Am)rog a tive.
(E7)Tell me, tell me (Dm7)why
can’t I
live my (C)life,
(Am7)live my life with out (Dm7)all
of the things that peo ple (C)say.
Oh.
Yo, Ted dy, kick it like this.
(E7)Oh no no.
I can (Am)do what I wan na do.
SONG INFO
- Level
- 5 of 5
- Key
- A
- Tempo
- 140 BPM
- Plays
- 2
- Chords
- Am Am7 Bm C Dm7 E E7 G
- Category
- Pop
- Artist
- Bobby Brown