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Sha da da da sha da da da da,
sha da da da sha da da da da,
sha da da da sha da da da da,
sha da da da sha da da da da, (G7)yip yip yip yip yip yip yip yip, (F)mum mum mum mum mum mum.
(G)Get a (C)job, sha da da da sha da da da da.
Ev ’ry morn ing a bout this time she (Dm7)get me (C)out of my bed a (F)cry ing (C)get a job.
Af ter (F)break fast ev ’ry day, she throws the want ads right my way and (G7)nev er fails to say,
get a (C)job.
Sha da da da sha da da da da,
sha da da da sha da da da da,
sha da da da sha da da da da,
sha da da da sha da da da da, (G7)yip yip yip yip yip yip yip yip, (F)mum mum mum mum mum mum.
(G)Get a (C)job, sha da da da sha da da da da, and (F)when I get the pa per, I (C)read it through and through
and (D7)my girl nev er fails to say (G7)if there is an y work for me.
And when I (C)go back to the house I hear the wom an’s mouth preach ing and a cry ing, tell me that I’m ly ing ’bout a job
(G7)that I nev er could (C)find.
Sha da da da sha da da da da,
sha da da da sha da da da da,
sha da da da sha da da da da,
sha da da da sha da da da da,
sha da da da sha da da da da.
Get A Job — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners
Learn "Get A Job" 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 C, 140 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 “Get A Job”
- Can I play "Get A Job" 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 "Get A Job" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
- What key is "Get A Job" by The Silhouettes played in?
- Get A Job 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 "Get A Job"?
- The arrangement plays at 140 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Get A Job" 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 "Get A Job"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Get A Job"?
- "Get A Job" was originally performed by The Silhouettes. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Get A Job"?
- This arrangement uses 6 chords: C, D7, Dm7, F, G, G7.
- Can a complete beginner play "Get A Job"?
- 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. "Get A Job" is perfect for first-time players.
- Do I need to read music to play "Get A Job"?
- No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "Get A Job" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.
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