Other arrangements of Don't Be The Bunny
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A lit tle bun ny in the (Bm)mead ow
is nib bling grass with out a (F#m)care.
He’s so de light ful as he hops for you.
You say, “Hi, Bun ny,” and he stops for you.
You pull your trig ger and he (F#m)drops for you.
(G)Good bye, Bun ny boo; (C#7)hel lo, rab bit stew!
Get me, boys?
You tell ’em, boss!
Don’t be the (Bm)bun ny.
Don’t be the (Bm)stew.
Don’t be the (G)din ner.
You’ve got (Em7)bet ter things to (C#7)do.
It ain’t no (Bm)joke.
That’s why it’s (Bm)fun ny!
So take your (G)cue: don’t be the bun ny.
Don’t be the (F#m)bun ny!
A lit tle bun ny at a (Bm)toll booth.
He needs a mea sly fif ty (F#m)cents.
Our lit tle bun ny did n’t plan a head.
Poor bun ny sim ply does n’t have the bread!
He begs for mer cy, but gets (F#m)jail in stead.
Has sen (G)pfef fer’s in the air as the (C#7)bun ny gets the chair!
(CN.C.)See the mo ral, peo ple?
Clear as day, boss!
Don’t be the (Bm)bun ny.
Don’t be the (Bm)dope.
Don’t be the (G)lo ser.
You’re much (Em7)bet ter than that, Hope!
You’re born to (Bm)pow’r.
You’re in the (Bm)mon ey!
Ad vice to (G)you, in re: the bun ny, don’t be the (F#m)bun ny!
A lit tle bun ny in a (Bm)shoe box.
He thinks he’s found a brand new (F#m)home.
So snug and co zy on your clo set floor,
and then you o pen up your clo set door.
Now what’s that bun ny in my (F#m)clo set for?
With a (G)mal let and some clip pers, you find (C#7)out: new bun ny slip pers!
(CN.C.)Grasp the mes sage, staff?
Right be hind you, boss!
Don’t be the (Bm)bun ny!
Don’t be the (Bm)shoe!
You don’t get (G)stepped on.
No, the (Em7)one who steps is you!
You’re step ping (Bm)up to where it’s (Bm)sun ny!
Step on the (G)poor!
Don’t be the bun ny!
Don’t be the (F#m)bun ny!
Wah, wah, wah, wah, (F#m6/9)wah!
Don't Be The Bunny — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "Don't Be The Bunny" by Urinetown (Musical): 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 F#, 144 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 “Don't Be The Bunny”
- What key is "Don't Be The Bunny" by Urinetown (Musical) played in?
- Don't Be The Bunny is arranged in the key of F# on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Don't Be The Bunny"?
- The arrangement plays at 144 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Don't Be The Bunny" 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 "Don't Be The Bunny"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Don't Be The Bunny"?
- "Don't Be The Bunny" was originally performed by Urinetown (Musical). The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Don't Be The Bunny"?
- This arrangement uses 8 chords: Bm, Bm7, C, C#7, Em7, F#m, F#m6, G.
- What other songs by Urinetown (Musical) can I play here?
- Try "ACT ONE FINALE", "RUN, FREEDOM, RUN!", "MISTER CLADWELL". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "Don't Be The Bunny" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Don't Be The Bunny" by Urinetown (Musical). 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 "Don't Be The Bunny" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in F#, 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 "Don't Be The Bunny" 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.