Sugar, We're Goin' Down

by Fall Out Boy

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Lyrics

Am I (CN.C.)more than you bar gained for yet?

I’ve been dy ing to tell you an y thing from you clo want set, to hear, wish ing to ’cause that’s just who I am this week.

(D5)Lie in the grass up, (G5)next to the mau ing so le um.

I’m just a (D5)notch in your bed post, but (G5)you’re just a line in a song.

(B5)Notch in your bed post, but (G5)you’re just a line in a (D)Drop a (Gsus2)heart,

(A)break a (Bm)name.

We’re al ways (C5)sleep ing in and sleep ing for the wrong team.

We’re go in’ (D5)down, down in an ear li er round.

And, (G5)sug ar, we’re go ing down swing ing.

I’ll be your (B5)num ber one with a bul let.

A (G5)load ed gun com plex, cock it and pull it.

We’re go in’ (D5)down, down in an ear li er round.

And, (G5)sug ar, we’re go ing down swing ing.

I’ll be your (B5)num ber one with a bul let.

A (G5)load ed gun com plex, cock it and pull it.

Is this (CN.C.)more than you bar gained for yet?

Oh, don’t mind me.

I’m watch ing you y two from the clo want set, to hear, wish ing to ’cause be the fric tion in your jeans.

(D5)Is n’t it messed up, (G5)how I’m just dy ing to be him?

I’m just a (D5)notch in your bed post, but (G5)you’re just a line in a song.

(B5)Notch in your bed post, but (G5)you’re just a line in a (D)song.

a (Gsus2)heart,

(A)break a (Bm)name.

We’re al ways (C5)sleep ing in and sleep ing for the wrong team.

We’re go in’ (D5)down, down in an ear li er round.

And, (G5)sug ar, we’re go ing down swing ing.

I’ll be your (B5)num ber one with a bul let.

A (G5)load ed gun com plex, cock it and pull it.

We’re go in’ (D5)down, down in an ear li er round.

And, (G5)sug ar, we’re go ing down swing ing.

I’ll be your (B5)num ber one with a bul let.

A (G5)load ed gun com plex, cock it and pull it.

Is this

Down, down in an ear li er round.

And, sug ar, we’re go ing down swing ing.

I’ll be your (G5)num ber one with a bul let.

A load ed gun com plex, cock it and pull it.

We’re go in’ (D5)down, down in an ear li er round.

And, sug ar, we’re go ing down swing ing.

I’ll be your (G5)num ber one with a bul let.

A load ed (CN.C.)gun com plex, cock it and pull it.

We’re go in’ (D5)down, down, down, down, (G5)down, down, down, down.

We’re go in’ (B5)down, down, down, down.

A (G5)load ed gun com plex, cock it and pull it.

We’re go in’ (D5)down, down in an ear li er round.

And, (G5)sug ar, we’re go ing down swing ing.

I’ll be your (B5)num ber one with a bul let.

A (G5)load ed (CN.C.)gun com plex, cock it and pull it.

Sugar, We're Goin' Down by Fall Out Boy — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Sugar, We're Goin' Down” by Fall Out Boy 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 155 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 "Sugar, We're Goin' Down" 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 "Sugar, We're Goin' Down"?
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.