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Beau ti ful peo ple,
you live in (F)the same world as I do.
But some (Cmaj7)how I
nev er no ticed (F)you be fore to (D)day
I’m a shamed to (F)say.
Beau ti ful peo ple,
we share the same back door and it is n’t (E)right.
We nev er met be fore.
But then,
we may nev er meet a gain.
If I weren’t a fraid you’d laugh at me, I would run and take all of your hands and
I’d gath er (D)ev ’ry one to geth er for a (A)day.
And when we’re (D)gath ered, I’ll pass but tons out that (A)say:
“Beau ti ful Peo ple.”
Then you’ll nev er to (F)be a lone, ’cause
there’ll al ways be (E)some one
with the same but ton on as you.
In clude him in ev ’ry thing you do.
Beau ti ful peo ple,
you ride the same sub way as I do ev ’ry (E)morn in’.
That’s got to tell you some thin’.
We’ve got so (F)much in com mon.
I go the (F)same di rec tion that you do.
So, if you’ll take care of me,
may be I’ll take care of you.
Beau ti ful peo ple,
you look like (F)friends of mine.
And it’s a bout (E)time
that some one said it here and now.
I make a (F)vow that some time, some (G)how
He may be (F)sit ting right next to (G)you.
Beautiful People — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "Beautiful People" by Melanie Safka: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of C, 130 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “Beautiful People”
- What key is "Beautiful People" by Melanie Safka played in?
- Beautiful People is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Beautiful People"?
- The arrangement plays at 130 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Beautiful People" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "Beautiful People"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Beautiful People"?
- "Beautiful People" was originally performed by Melanie Safka. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Beautiful People"?
- This arrangement uses 9 chords: A, C, Cmaj7, D, Dm, E, Em, F, +1 more.
- Is there a karaoke version of "Beautiful People" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Beautiful People" by Melanie Safka. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
- Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
- It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
- Can I change the key of "Beautiful People" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in C, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
- Can I slow "Beautiful People" down to learn the words and chords?
- Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.