Hit 'Em Up Style (Oops!)

by Blu Cantrell
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While he was (Fm)schem in’

I was (Bbm6)beam in’ in the Beam er just (Fm)beam in’.

Can’t be (Bbm6)lieve tures that I caught my man (Fm)cheat in’.

So I (Bbm6)found an oth er way to (Fm)make him pay for it (Bbm6)all.

So I (Fm)went

to Nie man (Bbm6)Mar cus on a shop ping (Fm)spree ah, and on the (Bbm6)way I grabbed to Sol ey and (Fm)Mi a.

And as the (Bbm6)cash box rang I (Fm)thought ev ’ry thing a way.

(Fm)(Oops.) There goes the (Bbm6)dreams we used to (Fm)say.

There goes the (Bbm6)time we spent a (Fm)way.

There goes the (Bbm6)love I had, but you (Fm)cheat ed on me and (Bbm6)that’s for (C5)that now.

(Fm)(Oops.) There goes the (Bbm6)house we made a (Fm)home.

There goes you’ll (Bbm6)nev er leave me a (Fm)lone.

For all the (Bbm6)lies you told, (Fm)this is what you (Bbm6)owe.

Hey (Fm)la dies, when your (Bbm6)man wan na get buck (Fm)wild,

just (Bbm6)go back and hit ’em up (Fm)style.

Put your (Bbm6)hands on his cash and (Fm)spend it to the last dime for all the hard times.

(Fm)Oh,

when you (Bbm6)go then ev ’ry thing (Fm)goes,

from the (Bbm6)crib to the ride and the (Fm)clothes.

So you (Bbm6)bet ter let him know that (Fm)if he mess up, you got ta hit ’em (C5)up.

While he was (Fm)brag gin’,

I was (Bbm6)com in’ down the hill and just (Fm)drag gin’

all his (Bbm6)pic tures and his clothes in the (Fm)bag and

sold I (Bbm6)ev ’ry thing er else ’til (Fm)there was just noth in’ (Bbm6)left.

And I (Fm)paid

to all the (Bbm6)bills a bout a month too (Fm)late.

ah, and It’s a (Bbm6)shame we have to play ey these (Fm)games.

a.

And The the (Bbm6)love we had just (Fm)fades ev a way, a way.

(Fm)(Oops.) There goes the (Bbm6)dreams we used to (Fm)(Oops.) There goes the (Bbm6)time we spent a (Fm)(Oops.) There goes the (Bbm6)love I had, but you (Fm)cheat ed on me and (Bbm6)that’s for (C5)that now.

(Fm)(Oops.) There goes the (Bbm6)house we made a (Fm)(Oops.) There goes you’ll (Bbm6)nev er leave me a (Fm)(Oops.) For all the (Bbm6)lies you told, (Fm)this is what you (Bbm6)owe.

Hey (Fm)la dies, when your (Bbm6)man wan na get buck (Fm)wild,

just (Bbm6)go back and hit ’em up (Fm)style.

Put your (Bbm6)hands on his cash and (Fm)spend it to the last dime for all the hard times.

(Fm)Oh,

when you (Bbm6)go then ev ’ry thing (Fm)goes,

from the (Bbm6)crib to the ride and the (Fm)clothes.

So you (Bbm6)bet ter let him know that (Fm)if he mess up, you got ta hit ’em (C5)up.

While he was ta hit ’em (C5)up.

Hey (Bbm6)- ta hit ’em (C5)up.

All of the dreams you sold

left me out in the cold.

What hap pened to the days when we used to (Fm)trust (Cm7)each (Fm)oth er?

And all of the things I sold

will take you un til you get old

to get ’em back with out me, ’cause it (Fm)might be just bet ter than (C)mon ey you’ll see.

Hey (Fm)la dies, when your (Bbm6)man wan na get buck (Fm)wild,

just (Bbm6)go back and hit ’em up (Fm)style.

Put your (Bbm6)hands on his cash and (Fm)spend it to the last dime for all the hard times.

(Fm)Oh,

when you (Bbm6)go then ev ’ry thing (Fm)goes,

from the (Bbm6)crib to the ride and the (Fm)clothes.

So you (Bbm6)bet ter let him know that (Fm)if he mess up, you got ta hit ’em (C5)up.

Hey (Fm)la dies, when your (Bbm6)man wan na get buck (Fm)wild,

just (Bbm6)go back and hit ’em up (Fm)style.

Put your (Bbm6)hands on his cash and (Fm)spend it to the last dime for all the hard times.

(Fm)Oh,

when you (Bbm6)go then ev ’ry thing (Fm)goes,

from the (Bbm6)crib to the ride and the (Fm)clothes.

So you (Bbm6)bet ter let him know that (Fm)if he mess up, you got ta hit ’em (C5)up.

Hey ta hit ’em (C5)up.

Hit 'Em Up Style (Oops!) — Classic Piano Sheet Music

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Read "Hit 'Em Up Style (Oops!)" by Blu Cantrell in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of Db. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 120 BPM.

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

About “Hit 'Em Up Style (Oops!)

Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "Hit 'Em Up Style (Oops!)"?
Yes — the score is rendered server-side from the publisher MusicXML using Verovio (the same engine RISM and OpenScore use). Standard piano notation, treble + bass staves, real chord symbols, key signature Db. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
What key is "Hit 'Em Up Style (Oops!)" by Blu Cantrell played in?
Hit 'Em Up Style (Oops!) is arranged in the key of Db on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Hit 'Em Up Style (Oops!)"?
The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Hit 'Em Up Style (Oops!)" easy to play on piano?
This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
Can I download sheet music for "Hit 'Em Up Style (Oops!)"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Hit 'Em Up Style (Oops!)"?
"Hit 'Em Up Style (Oops!)" was originally performed by Blu Cantrell. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Hit 'Em Up Style (Oops!)"?
This arrangement uses 5 chords: Bbm6, C, Cm7, Cpow, Fm.
Is this the same notation a piano teacher would hand me?
Yes — "Hit 'Em Up Style (Oops!)" is rendered at engraver quality (the Verovio engine, the same toolkit RISM and OpenScore editions use) from the original publisher MusicXML. You get standard piano notation: treble + bass clefs, key signature Db, time signature, beams, dynamics — everything a printed sheet music book would have. Great for piano students learning to read music properly.
What's the difference between Sheet Music and the other modes here?
Sheet Music is the "classic" view — the one your piano teacher uses. Other modes (Beginner, Fall Down, Simple Sheet, Lead Sheet) trade real notation for color-coded notes and falling shapes to help absolute beginners. Use Sheet Music once you're ready to read both hands at once from real notation.
Can I practice from this view at my own pace?
Yes — slow the tempo from 120 BPM down (or up) without changing the pitch. The score scrolls in time and the currently playing note is highlighted, so you can drill a tough bar at half speed and bump it up once it feels comfortable.
Why can I click a note in the score?
Every notehead is interactive. Click and the audio jumps to that moment so you can drill a specific phrase or bar instead of replaying from the top. The currently playing note is highlighted as the music advances so your eye never loses its place.
Can I download the sheet music as a PDF?
Yes — Sheet Music PDF is one of the download formats for this song. The engraved score prints page-perfect on A4 / Letter so you can practice from paper as well as on screen.

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