Hakuna Matata

by Elton John
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Lyrics

(D)ain’t no pass ing (G7)craze.

It (E)means no (Am)wor ries

(C)for the (F)rest of your (D)days.

It’s our (C)prob lem free

phi (G)los o phy.

Ha ku na ma (C)ta ta.

When (Bb)he was a (F)young wart (C)hog...

When (Bb)I was a (F)young wart (C)hog!

He (Eb)found his a ro ma lacked a (F)cer tain ap peal.

He could (C)clear the sa van nah af ter (G)ev ’ry meal!

I’m a (Bb)sen si tive soul,

though I (F)seem thick (C)skinned.

And it (Eb)hurt

that my (F)friends nev er stood down (G)wind!

And I got (F)down (Eb)heart ed

Ha ku na ma (F)ta ta...

what a won der ful (C)phrase.

Ha ku na ma (F)ta ta

(D)ain’t no pass ing (G)craze.

It (E)means no (Am)wor ries

(C)for the (F)rest of your (D)days.

It’s our (C)prob lem free

phi (G)los o phy.

Ha ku na ma (C)ta ta.

It means no (Am)wor ries

(C)for the (F)rest of your (D)days.

It’s our (C)prob lem free

phi (G7)los o phy.

Ha (E)ku na ma (Am)ta ta.

Ha (F)ku na ma (G)ta ta.

Ha (E)ku na ma (Am)ta ta.

Ha (F)ku

na ma ta ta.

Ha ku na ma (C)ta ta.

Ha ku na ma (F)ta ta.

Ha ku na ma (C)ta ta.

Ha ku na ma (F)ta ta.

Ha ku na ma (C)ta ta.

Hakuna Matata by Elton John

Easy piano arrangement in the key of C at 120 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

About “Hakuna Matata”

What key is "Hakuna Matata" in?
"Hakuna Matata" by Elton John is in the key of C with a tempo of 120 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
Is "Hakuna Matata" easy to play on piano?
Yes — this arrangement is rated easy, meaning it uses simple chord patterns and a manageable tempo. Most beginners can play through it in 1-3 practice sessions using our color-coded notes.
Can I play "Hakuna Matata" without reading sheet music?
Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
How long does it take to learn "Hakuna Matata" on piano?
1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.
What other songs by Elton John can I play here?
Try "SOMEONE SAVED MY LIFE TONIGHT", "CROCODILE ROCK", "BURN DOWN THE MISSION". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.

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