I Hate The Bus

by Jeanine Tesori
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Lyrics

I (Em)hate (Dm)the (C)bus,

I want my own (Am)car,

a car with a (D7)heat er, want a (Fm)T V set, and (G)more;

a (G)big old (C)house like this one, but ev ’ry thing new,

where (C)can’t no bod y (D7)ev er, can’t no bod y (Fm)ev er tell me (Em)what to (Dm)do.

Go (Em)out (Dm)when I (C)want to;

when I don’t, then I (Am)stay.

Got mag i cal (D7)brace lets, so (Fm)bul lets bounce a (G)way.

In (G)ev ’ry (C)room a T V, and my own (Am)tel e phone,

and I live in my (D7)house, I live in my (Fm)house by my (Em)self,

(Em)all a (C)lone.

And (E7)if I’m (F)lone ly, does n’t mat (C)ter, I think they’s (Bb7)worse than be in’ lone (Am)ly.

They’s (Dm7)peo ple who freeze while they wait on their knees and they don’t know for what and they just been for (Bm)got, and (A)I

ain’t wait in’ no (F#m)more.

You just wait for (B7)ev er if (Dm)you can’t say what (E)for.

The (E)day come (A)soon, I’ll (E)pack up the noth in’ I own.

And I’ll live in my (B7)house, and I make it O.

(Dm6)K.

by my (C#m)self, all a lone.

I Hate The Bus — Piano Lead Sheet

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"I Hate The Bus" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of C, 100 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

About “I Hate The Bus

Where are the chord symbols for "I Hate The Bus" displayed?
Lead Sheet shows chord symbols (like Am, G7, C) above the melody line with lyrics below. Every chord change highlights in real time as the song plays, so you can play the melody with the right hand and follow chord shapes with the left. "I Hate The Bus" is in C.
What key is "I Hate The Bus" by Jeanine Tesori played in?
I Hate The Bus 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 "I Hate The Bus"?
The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "I Hate The Bus" 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 "I Hate The Bus"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "I Hate The Bus"?
"I Hate The Bus" was originally performed by Jeanine Tesori. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "I Hate The Bus"?
This arrangement uses 23 chords: A, Am, B7, Bb, Bb7, Bm, C, C#m, +15 more.
Does "I Hate The Bus" have chords and lyrics?
Yes! The Lead Sheet shows the melody with chord symbols (like Am, G, C) and full lyrics. Perfect for singing along or playing with a band. "I Hate The Bus" is in the key of C at 100 BPM.
What chords are in "I Hate The Bus"?
Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of C, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.

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