They told him don’t you ev er (Db)come a round here.
Don’t (Ebm)wan na see your face, you bet ter (Db)dis ap pear.
The (Cb)fire’s na in their eyes and their (Db)words are real ly clear.
So (Ebm)beat it, just (Db)beat it.
You bet ter run, you bet ter (Db)do what you can.
Don’t (Ebm)wan na see no blood, don’t be a (Db)ma cho man.
You (Cb)wan na be they tough, you, bet ter (Db)do what you can.
So (Ebm)beat it, but you (Db)wan na be bad.
Just (Ebm)beat it, (Beat it.) (Db)beat it, (Beat it.) No one wants to be de feat ed.
Show in’ how funk y, strong is your fight.
It does n’t mat ter who’s wrong or right.
Just (Ebm)beat it.
(Beat it.) Just (Db)beat it.
(Beat it.) Just (Ebm)beat it.
(Beat it.) Just (Db)beat it.
(Beat it.)
They’re out to get you, bet ter (Db)leave while you can.
Don’t (Ebm)wan na be a boy, you wan na (Db)be a man.
You (Cb)wan na stay a live, bet ter (Db)do what you ly can.
So (Ebm)beat it, just (Db)beat it.
You have to show them that you’re (Db)real ly not scared.
You’re (Ebm)play in’ with your life, this ain’t no (Db)truth or dare.
They’ll (Cb)kick you, then they beat you, then they’ll (Db)tell you it’s fair.
So (Ebm)beat it, but you (Db)wan na be bad.
Just (Ebm)beat it, (Beat it.) (Db)beat it, (Beat it.) No one wants to be de feat ed.
Show in’ how funk y, strong is your fight.
It does n’t mat ter who’s wrong or right.
Just (Ebm)beat it.
(Beat it.) Just (Db)beat it.
(Beat it.) Just (Ebm)beat it.
(Beat it.) Just (Db)beat it.
(Beat it.) (Ebm)beat it.
(Beat it.) (Db)Beat it.
(Beat it.) No one wants to be de feat ed.
Show in’ how funk y, strong is your fight.
It does n’t mat ter who’s wrong or right.
Just (Eb5)beat it, beat it, beat it, beat it...
...beat it, beat it, beat it...
...beat it, beat it...
...beat it, beat it, (Db5)beat it, beat it.
(Ebm)Beat it, (Beat it.) (Db)beat it.
(Beat it.) No one wants to be de feat ed.
Show in’ how funk y, strong is your fight.
It does n’t mat ter who’s wrong or right.
Just (Ebm)Beat it, (Beat it.) (Db)beat it.
(Beat it.) No one wants to be de feat ed.
Show in’ how funk y, strong is your fight.
It does n’t mat ter who’s wrong or right.
Just
This page shows “Beat It” by Michael Jackson in our color-coded kid songbook view — every note is colored by pitch (red C, orange D, yellow E, green F, blue G, purple A, pink B) and the lyrics sit directly under each note, so children can sing along while they play. The song is in the key of Ab at 135 BPM, a comfortable easy-level arrangement perfect for first-time learners.