Let's Get Retarded

by The Black Eyed Peas
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Lyrics

Let’s

get re tard ed in here.

And the bass keeps (CN.C.)run nin’, run nin’ and run nin’, run nin’ and run nin’, run nin’ and run nin’, run nin’ and run nin’, run nin’ and run nin’, run nin’ and run nin’, run nin’ and run nin’, run nin’ and… In this con text, there’s no dis re spect, (G)so when I bust my rhyme, you break your necks.

We got five min utes (Dsus2)for us to dis con nect (G)from all in tel lect, and (F#)let the rhy thm ef fect.

(Bsus2)So lose your in hi bi tion, fol low your in tu i tion, free your in ner soul and (F#)break a way from tra di tion.

’Cuz when we be out, (Dsus2)girl ies pull; they weeve out.

You would n’t be lieve how we (F#)wow shit out.

We (Bsus2)burn it till it’s burned out, (Dsus2)turn it till it’s turned out, (G)act up from North, (F#)West, East, South.

Ev ’ry bod y, ev ’ry bod y, let’s get in to it.

Get stu (Bsus2)pid!

Get re tard (Dsus2)ed, get re tard (G)ed, get re tard (F#)ed!

Let’s get re (Bsus2)tard ed (hah), let’s get re (G)tard ed in here.

Let’s get re (Bsus2)tard ed (hah), let’s get re (G)tard ed in here.

Let’s get re (Bsus2)tard ed (hah), let’s get re (G)tard ed in here.

Let’s get re (Bsus2)tard ed (hah), let’s get re (G)tard ed in here, yeah!

Lose con trol, our bod y and soul.

Don’t move too fast, (F#)peo ple; just take it slow.

Don’t get a head.

Just jump in to it.

Y’all hear a bout it.

The Peas will do it.

Get start ed, get stu pid.

Don’t wor ry ’bout it; (F#)peo ple will walk you through it (Bsus2)step by step, like an (Dsus2)in fant new kid.

(G)Inch by inch with the (F#)new so lu tion.

(Bsus2)Trans mit hits with (Dsus2)no de lu sion.

The (G)feel ing’s ir re sis ti ble, and (F#)that’s how we move it.

(Run nin’, run nin’ and run nin’, run nin’ Come on, run y’all.

run nin’ and Let’s nin’, get… run Coo and…) (G)coo, uh ha, (Let’s get… coo (F#)coo, in here.

out get.

Coo (G)coo, uh ha, Let’s get… coo (F#)coo, in here.

out get.

Coo (G)coo, uh ha, Let’s get…) coo (Dsus2)coo, in here.

(F#)(Oh, oh, oh.) Yi yi yi yi yi yi yi (A)yi yi yi yi (F#)yi yi yi yi.

Let’s get ill; that’s the deal.

Ap de gate and we’ll bring the bugged out drill.

Just lose your mind; this is the time your guest is still just to bang your spine.

Just bop your head like ep i lep sy, up in side the club or in your Bent ley.

Get mes sy, (Dsus2)loud and sick.

Your (G)mind passed o ver on an (F#)oth er head trip.

So, come dem now, do (Dsus2)not cor rect it.

(G)Let’s get ig n’ant; (F#)let’s get hec tic.

Ev ’ry bod y, ev ’ry bod y, let’s get in to it.

Get stu (Bsus2)pid!

Get re tard (Dsus2)ed, get re tard (G)ed, get re tard (F#)ed!

Let’s get re (Bsus2)tard ed (hah), let’s get re (G)tard ed in here.

Let’s get re (Bsus2)tard ed (hah), let’s get re (G)tard ed in here.

Let’s get re (Bsus2)tard ed (hah), let’s get re (G)tard ed in here.

Let’s get re (Bsus2)tard ed (hah), let’s get re (G)tard ed in here.

Coo (G)coo, uh ha, coo (F#)coo, in here.

Coo (G)coo, uh ha, coo (F#)coo, in here.

Coo (G)coo, uh ha, coo (F#)coo, in here.

(Oh, oh, oh.) Yi yi yi yi yi yi yi (A)yi yi yi yi (F#)yi yi yi yi.

(B5)Run nin’, run nin’ and run nin’, run nin’ and run nin’, run nin’ and run nin’, run nin’ and…

Let's Get Retarded — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along

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Free karaoke for "Let's Get Retarded" by The Black Eyed Peas: 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 C, 60 BPM.

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

About “Let's Get Retarded”

What key is "Let's Get Retarded" by The Black Eyed Peas played in?
Let's Get Retarded 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 "Let's Get Retarded"?
The arrangement plays at 60 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Let's Get Retarded" 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 "Let's Get Retarded"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Let's Get Retarded"?
"Let's Get Retarded" was originally performed by The Black Eyed Peas. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Let's Get Retarded"?
This arrangement uses 7 chords: A, Bpow, Bsus2, C, Dsus2, F#, G.
What other songs by The Black Eyed Peas can I play here?
Try "WHERE IS THE LOVE", "Shut Up", "I GOTTA FEELING". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is there a karaoke version of "Let's Get Retarded" with lyrics?
Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Let's Get Retarded" by The Black Eyed Peas. 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 "Let's Get Retarded" to match my voice or capo?
Yes. The original is in C, 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 "Let's Get Retarded" 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.