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Weep for your self, my man, you’ll nev er be what is in your heart.
(Dm)Weep, lit tle li on man, you’re not as brave as you were at the start.
(Csus)Rate your self and rape your self, (Bbmaj7)take all the (F)cour age (Gm7)you have left.
And (Csus)waste it on fix ing all the (Bbmaj7)prob lems that you (F)made in (Gm7)your own head.
But it was (Dm)not your (Bb6)fault, but mine.
And it was (Dm)your heart (Bb6)on the line.
I real ly (Dm)fucked it up this time, did n’t I, my dear?
Did n’t I, my...
(Dm)Trem ble for your self, my man, you (Bb)know that you have (Dm)seen this all be fore.
(Dm)Trem ble, lit tle li on man.
You’ll (Bb)nev er set tle (Dm)an y of your scores.
Your (Csus)grace is wast ed in your face, your (Bbmaj7)bold ness stands a (F)lone a (Gm7)mong the (F)wreck.
Now (Csus)learn from your moth er or else (Bbmaj7)spend your days (F)bit ing your own neck.
But it was (Dm)not your (Bb6)fault, but mine.
And it was (Dm)your heart (Bb6)on the line.
I real ly (Dm)fucked it up this time, did n’t I, my dear?
But it was (Dm)not your (Bb6)fault, but mine.
And it was (Dm)your heart (Bb6)on the line.
I real ly (Dm)fucked it up this time, did n’t I, my dear?
Did n’t I, my dear?
(F)Ah.
Ah.
Ah.
Ah.
Ah.
Ah.
But it was (CN.C.)not your fault, but mine.
And it was (Dm)your heart (Bb6)on the line.
I real ly (Dm)fucked it up this time, did n’t I, my dear?
But it was (Dm)not (CN.C.)your fault, but mine.
And it was your heart on the line.
I real ly fucked it up this time, did n’t I, my dear?
Did n’t I, my dear?
Little Lion Man — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "Little Lion Man" by Mumford & Sons: 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 D, 138 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 “Little Lion Man”
- What key is "Little Lion Man" by Mumford & Sons played in?
- Little Lion Man is arranged in the key of D on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Little Lion Man"?
- The arrangement plays at 138 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Little Lion Man" 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 "Little Lion Man"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Little Lion Man"?
- "Little Lion Man" was originally performed by Mumford & Sons. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Little Lion Man"?
- This arrangement uses 10 chords: Bb, Bb6, Bbmaj7, C, Csus4, Dm, F, Fsus2, +2 more.
- What other songs by Mumford & Sons can I play here?
- Try "BELIEVE", "DUST BOWL DANCE", "THE CAVE". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "Little Lion Man" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Little Lion Man" by Mumford & Sons. 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 "Little Lion Man" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in D, 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 "Little Lion Man" 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.