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
Well I (D)think it’s fine,
build ing (D)jum bo planes
or (D)tak ing a ride
on a (D)cos mic train.
(D)Switch on sum mer
from a (D)slot ma chine.
Yes, (D)get what you want to if you (G)want, ’cause you can get (D)an y thing.
I know we’ve come a (A)long way,
we’re chang ing day to day.
But tell me, (A)where do the child ren (D)play
Well you (D)roll on roads
o ver (D)fresh green grass,
for your (D)lor ry loads
pump ing (D)pet rol gas.
And you (D)make them long
and you (D)make them tough
but they (C)just go on and on and it seems that you (C)can’t get off.
I know we’ve come a (A)long way,
we’re chang ing day to day.
But tell me, (A)where do the child ren (D)play?
Well you’ve (D)cracked the sky,
scrap ers (D)fill the air
but will you (D)keep on build ing (G)high er ’til there’s no more (D)room up there?
Will you (C)make us laugh,
will you (C)make us cry,
will you (C)tell us when to live, will you tell us (C)when to die?
I know we’ve (A)come a long way,
we’re chang ing day to day.
But tell me, (A)where do the child ren (D)play?
(D)Doo, doo, doo,
doo, doo, (D)doo, doo, doo,
doo, doo.
(D)Doo, doo, doo,
doo, doo, (D)doo, doo, doo,
doo, doo.
SONG INFO
- Level
- 4 of 5
- Key
- D
- Tempo
- 70 BPM
- Plays
- 28
- Chords
- A C D Em Em7 G
- Category
- Rock
- Artist
- Cat Stevens