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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 — Simple Sheet Music
"Get A Job" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. 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”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Get A Job"?
- Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music — same song, less visual density.
- 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.
- Is Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
- Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "Get A Job". Key of C, 140 BPM.
- What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
- Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below — like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.
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