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(Cm)“Times are hard.” “Our (Fm)cash is tight.” “You’ve (G)got no right!” I’ve heard it all be (Cm)fore.
(Cm)“Just this once” is (Fm)once too much, for (G)once they’ve onced, they’ll want to once once (Cm)more.
(Fm7)I run the on ly (Bb9)toi let in this (Ebmaj7)part of town, you (Abmaj7)see, so (D)if you’ve got to go, (CN.C.)you’ve got to (Dm)go (D7)through (G)me!
(CN.C.)It’s a priv i lege to (Cm)pee.
(Cm)Wa ter’s (G7)worth its (Cm)weight in gold, these days.
I No more (G)bath rooms (Cm)like the old en days.
I You come here and (Cm)pay a (Cm)fee
and for the (G7)priv i lege (Cm)to pee.
(CN.C.)Twen ty years we’ve had the (Cm)drought,
(Cm)and our (G7)res er (Cm)voirs have all dried up.
I take my (G)baths now (Cm)in a cof fee cup.
I boil what’s left of (Cm)it for (Cm)tea,
and it’s a (G7)priv i lege (Cm)to pee.
(CN.C.)Twen ty years we’ve had the (Cm)pee!
The (Cm)pol (G)i (Cm)ti cians (Cm)in their (Fm7)wis dom saw that there should (G7)be a law.
The (Cm)pol (G7)i (Cm)ti cians (Cm)taxed the (Fm7)toi lets, and made il (Cm)le gal pub lic u ri (D)na tion
and def e (Cm)ca tion.
So, come and give your coins to (Cm)me.
Write your name here in the (Cm)rec ord book.
The au thor i ties will (Cm)want to look
if you’ve been reg u lar with (Cm)me,
if you’ve paid the prop er (Cm)fee
(CN.C.)for the priv i lege to (Cm)pee.
(CN.C.)You think you’ve got some kind of right?
(CN.C.)You think you’ll come in here and go for free?
(CN.C.)On ly thing you’ll get is “no” for free!
(CN.C.)I’m a bus ’ness gal, you (Cm)see.
I sell the (Fm)priv i lege to (C5)pee!
The (Cm)good (Fm6)Lord (Cm)made us so we’d (Fm)piss each day,
un til we (G)piss a way.
The (Cm)good (Fm)Lord (Cm)made sure that what (Fm7)goes in men
must soon come (Cm)out a gain,
so you’re no (D)diff ’rent, then,
(CN.C.)from low ly (Cm)me.
(CN.C.)And I think I’ll charge you (Cm)twice,
or bet ter (Fm)yet, have you ar (Cm)rest ed
since you pre (Fm)fer the law gets (C5)test ed.
And in (Fm)U rine town you’ll (Cm)see
why it’s dumb to fight with (Abm)me
(CN.C.)for the priv i lege to (Cm)pee!
It's A Privilege To Pee — Classic Piano Sheet Music
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Read "It's A Privilege To Pee" by Urinetown (Musical) in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of F. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 80 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “It's A Privilege To Pee”
- Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "It's A Privilege To Pee"?
- 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 F. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
- What key is "It's A Privilege To Pee" by Urinetown (Musical) played in?
- It's A Privilege To Pee 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 "It's A Privilege To Pee"?
- The arrangement plays at 80 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "It's A Privilege To Pee" 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 "It's A Privilege To Pee"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "It's A Privilege To Pee"?
- "It's A Privilege To Pee" was originally performed by Urinetown (Musical). The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "It's A Privilege To Pee"?
- This arrangement uses 19 chords: Ab, Abm, Abmaj7, Bb9, Bbm7, C, C7, Cm, +11 more.
- What other songs by Urinetown (Musical) can I play here?
- Try "ACT ONE FINALE", "RUN, FREEDOM, RUN!", "DON'T BE THE BUNNY". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this the same notation a piano teacher would hand me?
- Yes — "It's A Privilege To Pee" 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 F, 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 80 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.