When you were (Bm)young and your (C)heart
was an (D)o pen book,
you used to (Bm)say live and let (C)live.
(You know you (C)did, you know you (Cm)did, you know you (Bm)did.)
But if this ev er chang ing (C)world in which we live (A)in makes you (D)give in and cry,
say live and let die!
Live and let (Gdim)die,
live and let die,
live and let die.
What does it mat ter to ya, when you got a job to do you got ta (D)do it well,
you got ta (Em)give the oth er fel low (F)hell!
This page shows “Live And Let Die” by Paul McCartney & Wings 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 60 BPM, a comfortable easy-level arrangement perfect for first-time learners.