Smokin' In The Boys Room

by Brownsville Station

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Lyrics

Sit tin’ in the class room in’ think in’ it’s a drag.

(Bb5)Lis t’nin’ to the teach er rap just ain’t my bag.

here.

When (D5)two bells was ring in’ you know it’s my cue.

I’m (Bb5)gon na meet the boys ly on the floor num ber two.

(G5)Smok in’ in the boy’s room.

(D5)Smok in’ in the boy’s room.

Now, teach er, don’t you fill me (G5)up with your rule

’cause (A5)ev ’ry bod y knows that (G5)smok in’ ain’t al lowed in (D5)school.

Check in’ out the hall, mak the sure the coast is clear.

(Bb5)Look in’ in the stalls.

Nah, there ain’t no bod y here.

My (D5)bud dies was Sixx, in’ for Mick all and Tom; to (Bb5)get na caught would sure er be know death of us all.

(G5)Smok in’ in the boy’s room.

(D5)Smok in’ in the boy’s room.

Now, teach er, don’t you fill me (G5)up with your rule ’cause (A5)ev ’ry bod y knows that (G5)smok in’ ain’t al lowed in (D5)school.

(D5)school.

(G5)Smok in’ in the boy’s room.

(D5)Smok in’ in the boy’s room.

Now, teach er, I ain’t fool in’ a (G5)round with your rule ’cause (A5)ev ’ry bod y knows that (G5)smok in’ ain’t al lowed in school.

Smokin' In The Boys Room by Brownsville Station — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Smokin' In The Boys Room” by Brownsville Station 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 D at 100 BPM, a medium-difficulty arrangement — try slowing the tempo down using the BPM control.

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 "Smokin' In The Boys Room" 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 "Smokin' In The Boys Room"?
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.