I Wanna Be A Producer

by Mel Brooks

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Un hap py, un hap py, ver

y un hap py, un hap py, un (Bb7)hap py, (Asus)ver y, ver ry, ver y, ver y, (A)ver y, ver y, ver y un (Dm)hap py.

Oh, I (Dm)deb its all de (Dm(maj7))morn in’ and I (Dm7)cred its all de eve nin’ un (Gm)til dem (Gm7)led gers be (F)right.

Un (Bbmaj7)til (Dm)them (Gm7)led gers (C9)be (D)right.

(D)I spend my life ac (Em7)count ing with (A7)fig ures and (D)such.

To what is my life a (Em7)mount ing?

It (A7)fig ures not (D7)much.

(Gmaj7)I have a (A)se cret de (F#m7)sire

(Em7)hid ing (A7)deep in my (D7)soul.

(C#)It sets my (F#)heart a (Bm)fire

to (Bm7)see me in this (G)role.

(C)I wan na (Cmaj7)be a pro (C6)duc er (C)with a (D7)hit show til on Broad way.

(Dm)I wan na (Dm(maj7))be a pro (Dm7)duc er, (Dm6)lunch at (G7)Sar di’s ev ’ry (C)day.

I wan na (Cmaj7)be a pro (C6)duc er, (C)sport a (A7)top hat and a (Dm)cane.

(Fm)I wan na be a pro (C)duc er and drive those (G7)chor us o girls in (C)sane.

(C)I wan na (Cmaj7)be a pro (C6)duc er (C)and a (D7)sleep un til half past two.

(Dm)I wan na (Dm(maj7))be a pro (Dm7)duc er (Dm6)and say (G7)you, you, you, not (C)you.

I wan na (Cmaj7)be a pro (C6)duc er, (C)wear a (A7)tux on op ’ning (Dm)nights.

(Fm)I wan na be a pro (C)duc er and see my (G7)name, Le o Bloom, in (C)sane.

(C)lights.

I wan na (D7)be!

I wan na be!

I wan na be the great est, grand est and most fa bu lous pro duc er in the (G)He wants to be a pro duc er, he’s got ta (A7)dine with a duch ess and a duke.

I (Am)just got ta be a pro duc er, drink cham (D7)pagne un til I (G)puke.

(G)I wan na (G)be a pro (G)duc er, show the world just (D)what (E7)I’ve (Am6)got.

I’m gon na (Am)put on shows that (Cm(maj7))will en (Cm6)thrall ’em.

Read my name in (E7)Win chell’s col umn.

(Am)I wan na be a pro (C)duc er

’cause it’s (A)ev ’ry (D7)thing I’m (Gm)not.

Un hap py, un hap py, so un (Eb7)hap py, (D)ver y, ver y, ver y, ver y, ver y, ver y, ver y, ver y (Gm)sad.

I wan na be a pro duc er.

I Wanna Be A Producer by Mel Brooks — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “I Wanna Be A Producer” by Mel Brooks 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 G at 100 BPM, a slightly more challenging arrangement — practice each phrase slowly first.

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 "I Wanna Be A Producer" 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 "I Wanna Be A Producer"?
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.