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
I play an (C7)old pi an o from nine till a half past (G7)one.
(D7)Tryin’ to make a liv in’ watch in’ (C7)ev ’ry bod y else hav in’ (G7)fun.
Well, I (C7)don’t miss much that ev er hap pens on a dance hall (G7)floor.
(D7)Mer cy, look what (C7)just walked through that (G7)door.
Well, (C7)hel lo T R O U B L (G7)E.
(D7)What in the world you do in’ (C7)A L O N (G7)E?
Say, (C7)hey, good L dou ble O K I N (G7)G
(D7)I smell T R (C7)O U B L E.
I was a (Gm)lit tle bit ty ba by when my pa pa hit the skids.
Ma ma had a time tryin’ to raise nine kids.
Told me not to stare ’cause it was im po lite, and (G7)did the best she could to try to raise me right.
But (C7)Ma ma nev er told me ’bout a noth in’ like a Y O U.
Say, your (D7)moth er must a been an oth er (C7)some thin’ or an oth er, too.
Say, (C7)hey, good L dou ble O K I N (G7)G,
(D7)I smell T R (C7)O U B L E.
I was a (Gm)lit tle bit ty ba by when my pa pa hit the skids.
Ma ma had a time tryin’ to raise nine kids.
Told me not to stare ’cause it was im po lite, and (G7)did the best she could to try to raise me right.
But (C7)Ma ma nev er told me ’bout a noth in’ like a Y O U.
Say, your (D7)moth er must a been an oth er (C7)some thin’ or an oth er, too.
Say, (C7)hey, good L dou ble O K I N (G7)G,
(D7)I smell T R (C7)O U B L E.
(G)Hey, hey, hey,
hey, hey, hey,
hey, hey, hey.
hey, hey, hey,
hey, hey, hey.
SONG INFO
- Level
- 5 of 5
- Key
- G
- Tempo
- 120 BPM
- Plays
- 2
- Chords
- C C7 D7 G G7 Gm
- Category
- Rock
- Artist
- Elvis Presley