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
Peo (A7)ple say I’m the (C#7)life me of a par er ty (F#m11)’cause I tell (B7)a joke or two.
Al though
I (C#m7)may be laugh ing long a sub and heart y, by.
deep in (B7)side I’m blue.
You’ll take a (A)good
(D)look at my face.
You see my (A)smile
looks out of place.
(E7sus)If you look clos er
it’s eas y to (Bm7)trace
(E7sus)the tracks of my (Dm7)tears,
now ba (E7sus)by.
When (A7)you’re gone, if you (C#7)see me with an oth er girl, (F#m11)act ing like (B7)I’m hav ing fun,
al though
she (C#m7)may be cute, she’s just a sub sti tute, ba by.
You’re the (B7)per nent one.
You’ll take a (A)good
(D)look at my face.
You see my (A)smile
looks out of place.
(E7sus)If you look clos er
it’s eas y to (Bm7)trace
(E7sus)the tracks of my (Dm7)tears,
now ba (E7sus)by.
now ba (E7sus)by.
(Out (Bm9)side)
I’m mas quer ad ing.
(F#m7)(Out
(Bm9)side)
my (Bm9)hope is fad (A)ing.
(Out (Bm9)side)
(F#m7)since you (Bm9)put me (F#m7)down,
my (F#m7)smile is my make up I wear since my break up with (E7sus)you.
No,
ba by.
(Peo (D)ple say I’m the life of (E7sus)the par ty ’cause I tell (D)a joke or two.
Al though I (A)may be (D)laugh ing
loud and (E7sus)heart y,
deep in (G9)side I’m (Cmaj9)blue.)
(Since (D)you’re gone, if you see me with (E7sus)an oth er girl,
SONG INFO
- Level
- 5 of 5
- Key
- A
- Tempo
- 84 BPM
- Plays
- 5
- Chords
- A A7 B7 Bbm7 Bm7 Bm9 C# C#7
- Category
- Pop
- Artist
- Michael McDonald