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They (D)laugh at me, these (Bm7)fel lows, just be (A7)cause I am small.
They laugh at me be (Bm7)cause I’m not a (E)hun dred feet tall!
I (Em7)tell ’em there’s a lot to learn down (A)here on the (D)ground.
The (D)world is big but lit tle peo ple (A)turn it a (D)round.
A worm can roll a stone, a (A7)bee can sting a bear, a fly can fly a (Em)round Ver sailles ’cos (A7)flies don’t care!
A (D7)spar row in a (G)hat can (F#)make a hap py (Bm)home, a (G)flea can bite the (Em7)bot tom of the (D)Pope (A)in (D)Rome!
Go (D)li ath was a (Bm7)bruis er who was (A7)tall as the sky,
but Da vid threw a (Bm7)right and gave him (E)one in the eye.
I (Em7)nev er read the Bi ble, but I (A)know that it’s (D)true.
It (D)on ly goes to show what lit tle (A)peo ple can (D)do!
A worm can roll a stone, a (A7)bee can sting a bear, a fly can fly a (Em)round Ver sailles ’cos (A7)flies don’t care!
A (D7)spar row in a (G)hat can (F#)make a hap py (Bm)home, a (G)flea can bite the (Em7)bot tom of the (D)Pope (A)in (D)Rome!
Go (D)Pope (A)in (Bb)Rome!
So lis ten here, Pro fes sor, with your (F7)head in the cloud.
It’s of ten kind of use ful to get (C)lost in a crowd.
So (Eb)keep your u ni ver si ties, I (F)don’t give a damn.
For bet ter or for (Bb)worse, it is the (F7)way that I (Bb)am!
Be care ful as you (Cm)go ’cos (D)lit tle peo ple grow...
And lit tle peo ple (Em7)know when (A7)lit tle peo ple (D)fight, we may look eas y (Em7)pick ings, but we (A7)got some (D)bite!
So nev er kick a (G)dog be (F#)cause it’s just a (Bm)pup.
You (G)bet ter run for (Em7)cov er when the (D)pup (A7)grows (D)up!
And we’ll (G)fight like twen ty (Em7)ar mies and we (D)won’t (A7)give (D)up!
A (G)flea can bite the (Em7)bot tom of the (D)Pope (A)in (D)Rome!
Little People — Piano Lead Sheet
"Little People" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of D, 110 BPM.
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About “Little People”
- Where are the chord symbols for "Little People" 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. "Little People" is in D.
- What key is "Little People" by Alain Boublil played in?
- Little People 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 People"?
- The arrangement plays at 110 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Little People" easy to play on piano?
- This is an advanced arrangement. We recommend breaking it into sections and using the speed control to drill harder passages.
- Can I download sheet music for "Little People"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Little People"?
- "Little People" was originally performed by Alain Boublil. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Alain Boublil can I play here?
- Try "Bring Him Home (from Les Miserables)", "Do You Hear The People Sing?", "Empty Chairs At Empty Tables". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Does "Little People" 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. "Little People" is in the key of D at 110 BPM.
- What chords are in "Little People"?
- Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of D, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.
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