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
What (C5)hap pened to (C5)Ben ny?
What (C5)hap pened to his (C5)heart and the (C5)i deals he once pur (C5)sued?
An y (C5)own er of that lot next door has a (C5)right to do with it as (C5)he pleas es.
(C5)Hap py birth day, (C5)Je sus.
The (G)rent.
You’re wast ing your time.
We’re broke.
And you broke your word.
This is ab surd.
There is one way you won’t have to (Fsus2)pay.
Next (G)door, the home of Cy ber Arts, you see, and (Fsus2)now that the block is re zoned, our (G)dream can be come a re (Fsus2)al i ty.
You’ll see, boys.
You’ll see, boys.
I’ll for go your rent, on (C5)pa per guar an tee that you can (C5)stay here for free.
But my in (G)vest ors would rath er I han dle this qui et ly.
You (Fsus2)need some where to do it.
It’s (G)what we used to dream a bout.
Think (Fsus2)twice be fore you pooh pooh it.
You’ll see, boys.
You’ll see, boys.
You’ll (Absus2)see the beau ty of a stu di o
that (Absus2)lets us do our work, and get (Eb)paid,
with (Cm9)con dos on the top, whose (Gm7)rent keeps o pen our shop.
Just (Abmaj9)stop the pro test, and you’ll have it (Gsus)made.
You’ll see,
or you’ll pack.
SONG INFO
- Level
- 5 of 5
- Key
- C
- Tempo
- 112 BPM
- Plays
- 2
- Chords
- Abmaj9 Absus2 Am7 C Cm9 Cpow Csus2 Eb
- Category
- Pop
- Artist
- Jonathan Larson