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If the (Fm7)mu sic you makes you move,
’cause you your can of dig the groove, steam, then groove on,
groove on.
If you feel like you wan na make love ’cause un der the stars a bove,
love on,
love on.
If it’s some thin’ you wan na say
and talk in’ is the on ly way, rap on,
oh, rap on.
’Cause what ev er,
oh, you do,
oh, you got to do your (Fm7)thing, yeah.
If you (Fm7)feel like you wan na scream,
’cause that’s your way of let tin’ off steam, then scream on,
scream on.
If you feel like you wan na sing, love ’cause sing der in’ is your thing,
sing on,
sing on.
If you wan na make love all night,
and talk in’ and you feel it’s right, right on,
oh, right on.
’Cause what ev er,
oh, you do,
oh, you got to do your (Fm7)thing, yeah.
If you (Fm7)thing now.
Do your thing.
Do Your Thing — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners
Learn "Do Your Thing" on piano with easy notes — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded note names show exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of Db, 90 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “Do Your Thing”
- Can I play "Do Your Thing" without reading sheet music?
- Yes — Easy Notes mode prints the letter name (C, D, E…) directly on each note in big color-coded labels, so you can match colors to your keyboard without any traditional notation. The whole arrangement of "Do Your Thing" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
- What key is "Do Your Thing" by Isaac Hayes played in?
- Do Your Thing is arranged in the key of Db on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Do Your Thing"?
- The arrangement plays at 90 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Do Your Thing" easy to play on piano?
- This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
- Can I download sheet music for "Do Your Thing"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Do Your Thing"?
- "Do Your Thing" was originally performed by Isaac Hayes. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Do Your Thing"?
- This arrangement uses 4 chords: Ab, C, C7, Fm7. Only a handful of chords — beginner-friendly.
- What other songs by Isaac Hayes can I play here?
- Try "THEME FROM SHAFT". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can a complete beginner play "Do Your Thing"?
- Absolutely! The Beginner mode shows large color-coded notes with letter names (C, D, E...). Just match the colors to your keyboard — no music reading needed. "Do Your Thing" is simplified for beginners.
- Do I need to read music to play "Do Your Thing"?
- No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "Do Your Thing" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.
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