"Tubthumping" by Chumbawamba (Medium) — Piano for Kids

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We’ll (G)be sing ing

when (G)we’re win ning.

We’ll (G)be sing ing.

(CN.C.)I get knocked (D)down, but (G)I get up a gain.

You’re nev er gon na keep (G)me down.

I get knocked (D)down, but (G)I get up a gain.

You’re nev er gon na keep me down.

I get knocked (D)down, but (G)I get up a gain.

You’re nev er gon na keep (G)me down.

I get knocked (D)down, but (G)I get up a gain.

You’re nev er gon na keep me down.

(G)Piss ing the night a (A)way.

He drinks a (D)whis ky drink, he (G)drinks a vod ka drink, he drinks a (D)lag er drink, he (G)drinks a ci der drink.

He sings the (D)songs that re mind him (G)of the good times, he sings the (A)songs that re mind him of the bet ter times.

(D)Oh, (G)Dan ny Boy,

(G)Dan ny Boy, (D)bour.

(G)Dan ny Boy.

(CN.C.)I get knocked (D)down, but (G)I get up a gain.

You’re nev er gon na keep (G)me down.

I get knocked (D)down, but (G)I get up a gain.

You’re nev er gon na keep me down.

I get knocked (D)down, but (G)I get up a gain.

You’re nev er gon na keep (G)me down.

I get knocked (D)down, but (G)I get up a gain.

You’re nev er gon na keep me down.

(G)Piss ing the night a (A)way.

He drinks a (D)whis ky drink, he (G)drinks a vod ka drink, he drinks a (D)lag er drink, he (G)drinks a ci der drink.

He sings the (D)songs that re mind him (G)of the good times, he sings the (A)songs that re mind him of the bet ter times.

(D)Don’t (G)cry for me,

(G)next door.

neigh (D)bour.

(G)Dan ny Boy.

(CN.C.)I get knocked

(CN.C.)I get knocked (D)down, but (G)I get up a gain.

You’re nev er gon na keep (G)me down.

I get knocked (D)down, but (G)I get up a gain.

You’re nev er gon na keep me down.

I get knocked (D)down, but (G)I get up a gain.

You’re nev er gon na keep (G)me down.

I get knocked (D)down, but (G)I get up a gain.

You’re nev er gon na keep me down.

I get knocked (D)down, but (G)I get up a gain.

You’re nev er gon na keep (G)me down.

I get knocked (D)down, but (G)I get up a gain.

You’re nev er gon na keep me down.

I get knocked (D)down, but (G)I get up a gain.

You’re nev er gon na keep (G)me down.

I get knocked (D)down, but (G)I get up a gain.

You’re nev er gon na keep me down.

I get knocked (D)down.

Tubthumping by Chumbawamba — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Tubthumping” by Chumbawamba 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 110 BPM, a medium-difficulty arrangement — try slowing the tempo down using the BPM control.

Frequently asked questions

Is "Tubthumping" 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 "Tubthumping"?

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.

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Tubthumping by Chumbawamba — Easy Piano for Kids

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