We Are The Champions

by Glee Cast

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Lyrics

I’ve paid my (Dm)dues,

and time af ter (Dm)time.

I’ve done my sen tence for tune and ev ’ry thing that (C)goes with but com mit ted I no you (Dm)crime.

But it’s been And bad mis takes, es,

I’ve made a few.

(F)cruise.

I con I’ve er had my (F)share of sand fore (C)kicked in my man (G)face but I’ve ain’t come na (C)through.

And I need to go on, and on, and on, and (D)on.

(G)We are the (Bm7)cham pions, my (Em7)friends.

And (G)we’ll keep on (Bm7)fight ing till the (C)end.

(Am)We are the (D)cham pions.

(Cdim7)We are the cham pions.

(G)No time for (Am7)los ers, ’cause (Bb6)we are the (C7)cham pions

of the (Gm)world.

I’ve tak en my (Dm)bows

and my cur tain (Dm)calls.

You brought me fame and for tune and ev ’ry thing that (C)goes with it, com mit ted I thank you (Dm)all.

But it’s been no bed of ros es,

no pleas a ure (F)cruise.

I con sid er it a (F)chal lenge be fore (C)the whole hu man (G)race and I ain’t gon na (C)lose.

And I need to go on, and on, and on, and (D)on.

(G)world.

are the (Bm7)cham pions, my (Em7)friends.

And (G)we’ll keep on (Bm7)fight ing till the (C)end.

(Am)We are the (D)cham pions.

(Cdim7)We are the cham pions.

(G)No time for (Am7)los ers, ’cause (Bb6)we are the (C7)cham pions

of the (Gm)world.

I’ve tak en my

of the (C7)cham pions

of the (G)world.

We Are The Champions by Glee Cast — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “We Are The Champions by Glee Cast 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 105 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 "We Are The Champions" 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 "We Are The Champions"?
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.