Do It Again

· by Steely Dan

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Lyrics

In the morn in’ you go gun nin’ for the man who stole your wa ter, and you fire till he is done in, but they catch you at the bor der.

And the mourn ers are all sing in’ as they drag you by your feet, row; but the hang man is n’t hang in’ and they put you on the street.

row.

Yeah, you go (Dm7)back, (Em7)Jack, (Fmaj7)do it a gain;

wheel turn in’ ’round and ’round.

You go (Dm7)back, (Em7)Jack, (Fmaj7)do it a gain.

When you know she’s no high climb er then you find your on ly friend ter, in a room with your two tim er and you’re sure you’re near the end.

der.

Then you love a lit tle wild one and she brings you on ly sor ble; all the time you know she’s smil in’.

You’ll be on your knees to mor ble.

Yeah, you go (Dm7)back, (Em7)Jack, (Fmaj7)do it a gain;

wheel turn in’ ’round and ’round.

You go (Dm7)back, (Em7)Jack, (Fmaj7)do it a gain.

Now you swear

Do It Again by Steely Dan — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Do It Again” by Steely Dan 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 A at 140 BPM, a comfortable easy-level arrangement perfect for first-time learners.

Tips for parents & teachers

Start at 50% tempo using the BPM control. Speed up only when your child can play through without stopping.
Turn on the metronome from the top bar to build steady rhythm.
Use the segmented OFF / C / 1 button to toggle note labels on the staff and keys — kids learn note names faster with letters showing.
Tap a measure number on the timeline to jump to a specific section for repeat practice.

Frequently asked questions

Is "Do It Again" good for a child learning piano?: Yes — this color-coded arrangement is designed for ages 4-12. Each note is colored by pitch so kids match colors to keys, no music reading required. Lyrics sit under every note for sing-along play.
What age can start with "Do It Again"?: Children as young as 4 can follow the color-coded notes. By age 6-7 most kids can play through the song themselves with light guidance. Parent help is recommended for the first few sessions.
Do we need a piano teacher to use this?: No — the color-coded format is designed to be self-explanatory. Parents with no music background can supervise. Teachers can also use it as an introductory lesson tool.
Can we print the sheet music?: Yes — tap "Download Sheet Music" above for a free printable PDF with the same color-coded notes that appear on screen.
What other Steely Dan songs work for kids?: Try "RIKKI DON'T LOSE THAT NUMBER", "DEACON BLUES", "KID CHARLEMAGNE". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.