Other arrangements of His Name Is Lancelot
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(Gm7)Lan ce lot, you (C)might as well just (Fmaj7)fess up.
(Gm7)Real ly, you’re a (C)dif f’rent kind of (Fmaj7)guy.
(Eb)Move a side your scab bard, for (Ab)un der neath your tab ard, there is (G)wait ing to es cape a but ter (D)fly!
(C)His (Dm7)name (C)is (F)Lan ce lot, and in tight (Em7)pants a lot, he likes to (Dm7)dance a lot, you know you (C)do.
I do?
So, just say (F)thanks a lot and try ro (Em7)mance.
It’s hot!
Let’s find (Am7)out who’s (D7)real ly (F)you.
His name is (F)Lan ce lot.
He vis its (Em7)France a lot.
He likes to (Dm7)dance a lot and (Cmaj7)dream.
No one would (F)ev er know that this out (Em7)ra geous pro
(Am7)bats for the (D7)oth er (F)team.
(Gm7)You’re a knight who (C)real ly likes his (F)night life,
(Gm7)and by day you (C)real ly like to (Fmaj7)play.
(Eb)You can all find him (Ab)pump ing at the gym at the (G)Cam e lot Y.
M.
C.
(C)A.!
His name is (Ab)Lan ce lot!
Just watch him (Gm7)dance a lot.
He does n’t (Fm7)care what (Bb7)peo ple (Eb)say.
No way!
For when he (Ab)starts to dance, just grab your (Gm7)un der pants.
He can (Fm)fi nal (Gm)ly come (Ab)out and (Bb)say that (Ab)he is (Bb)G.
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(Eb5)A.
He’s gay.
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His Name Is Lancelot — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "His Name Is Lancelot" by Monty Python's Spamalot: 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, 88 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 “His Name Is Lancelot”
- What key is "His Name Is Lancelot" by Monty Python's Spamalot played in?
- His Name Is Lancelot 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 "His Name Is Lancelot"?
- The arrangement plays at 88 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "His Name Is Lancelot" 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 "His Name Is Lancelot"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "His Name Is Lancelot"?
- "His Name Is Lancelot" was originally performed by Monty Python's Spamalot. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Monty Python's Spamalot can I play here?
- Try "All For One", "Always Look On The Bright Side Of Life", "Brave Sir Robin". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "His Name Is Lancelot" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "His Name Is Lancelot" by Monty Python's Spamalot. 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 "His Name Is Lancelot" 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 "His Name Is Lancelot" 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.


