Learn "EVERYDAY PEOPLE" by Sly & The Family Stone on Piano

Master "EVERYDAY PEOPLE" by Sly & The Family Stone with our interactive piano player. This medium-level Pop arrangement is in the key of A at 112 BPM, making it a great challenge for intermediate piano players.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement at 112 BPM.

Lyrics

(D)Some times I’m right, ter and I (A)can be wrong. My own be liefs are (A)in my you songs. The butch er, the bank er, (D)the drum (A)mer, and then (D)makes no dif f’rence what the group (A)I’m in. (A)I am ev ’ry day peo ple, (D)yeah, (A)yeah. (D)There is a blue low one who can’t (A)ac cept the green one for (D)liv ing with the big one, that tryin’ (A)to be a skin ny one. Dif f’rent strokes (D)for dif (A)f’rent folks, and so on and so on (D)and scoo (A)by doo by doo by. Ooh, (D)sha (A)sha. We’ve got to live to (D)geth (A)er. (D)I’m no I’m bet ter and nei (A)ther are you. We’re all the same, what (A)ev er you do. You love me, you hate me, (D)you know (A)me, and then (D)you can’t fig ure out the bag (A)I’m in. (A)I am ev ’ry day peo ple, (D)yeah, (A)yeah. (D)There is a long low hair that does (A)n’t like the short hair for (D)be ing such a rich one that will (A)not help the poor ny one. Dif f’rent strokes (D)for dif (A)f’rent folks, and so on and so on (D)and scoo (A)by doo by doo by. Ooh, (D)sha (A)sha. We’ve got to live to (D)geth (A)er. (A)er. (A)sha. Well, I am ev ’ry day peo ple. (D)Hear (A)me when I tell you now: (F#m7)I am ev ’ry day (D)peo ple. (Em)Yeah, (D)oh, yes I am, yes I am, yes I am. (F#m7)I am ev ’ry day (D)peo ple. (D7sus)Yeah, yeah. (A)Ooh, (D)sha (A)sha. See, we’ve got to live to (D)geth (A)er. Ooh, (D)sha (A)sha. I said, we’ve got to live to (D)geth (A)er. I (A)am ev ’ry day peo ple.

Song Details

Category
Pop
Key
A
Tempo
112 BPM
Difficulty
medium

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How to Play "Everyday People" on Piano

  1. 1
    Pick a practice mode — Choose from Fall Down, Beginner, Lead Sheet, Bar Sheet, or Simple Sheet — each mode visualizes the music differently to match your learning style.
  2. 2
    Practice each hand separately — Use the Left, Right, and Both buttons to isolate the bass or treble part and build muscle memory one hand at a time.
  3. 3
    Adjust speed and turn on metronome — Slow down to 50% while learning, then gradually speed up. Enable the metronome to keep steady timing.
  4. 4
    Loop a section — Select a tricky part and loop it until you nail it. Perfect for mastering difficult passages.
  5. 5
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