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It's Your Thing

· by The Isley Brothers

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Lyrics

It’s your (F)thing,

do what you wan na (F)do.

(F)I can’t (F7)tell you who to (F)sock it to.

It’s your (F)thing,

do what you wan na (F)do.

(F)I can’t (F7)tell you

who to (F)sock it to.

If you want me to (F7)love ya, may be run I will.

Be lieve know me, wom an, it ain’t no big deal.

Oh, you need love now just as bad as I do.

Makes me no dif f’rence now who you give your thing to.

now?

Oh, it’s your (F)thing, (it’s your (F7)thing) do what you wan na (F)do.

(F)I can’t (F7)tell you

who to (F)sock it to.

It’s your (F)thing, (it’s your (F7)thing) do what you wan na (F)do now.

(F)I can’t (F7)tell you who to (F)sock it to.

Ah

It’s your (F)thing,

(Bb)do what you wan na do.

(F)I can’t (F7)tell you who to (F)sock it to.

It’s your (F)thing,

(Bb)do what you wan na do.

(F)I can’t (F7)tell you who to (F)sock it to.

It’s your (F)sock it to.

It's Your Thing by The Isley Brothers — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “It's Your Thing” by The Isley Brothers 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 Bb at 100 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 "It's Your Thing" 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 "It's Your Thing"?: 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.
How many chords does "It's Your Thing" use?: Just 3 chords: Bb, F, F7. Few enough that a child can recognize them quickly.
What other The Isley Brothers songs work for kids?: Try "DON'T SAY GOODNIGHT", "SHOUT", "WORK TO DO". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.