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No bod y can tell ya;
there’s on ly one (Csus)song worth (Csus)sing in’.
They may try and sell ya,
’cause it (Em)hangs them up to see some one like you.
But you’ve got ta make (Em)your own kind of (G)mu sic, sing (Em)your own spe cial (G)song.
Make (Em)your own kind of (G)mu sic (Csus)e ven if (C)no bod y (F)else sings a (G7sus)long.
You’re gon na be know in’
the lone li est (Csus)kind of (Csus)lone ly.
It may be rough go in’,
just to (Em)do your thing’s the hard est thing to do.
But you’ve got ta make (Em)your own kind of (G)mu sic, sing (Em)your own spe cial (G)song.
Make (Em)your own kind of (G)mu sic (Csus)e ven if (C)no bod y (F)else sings a (G7sus)long.
So if you can not take my hand,
and if you must be go in’,
I will un der (G)stand.
You got ta make (Em)your own kind of (G)mu sic, sing (Em)your own spe cial (G)song.
Make (Em)your own kind of (G)mu sic (Csus)e ven if (C)no bod y (F)else sings a (G7sus)long.
(C)You got ta make (Em)your own kind of (G)mu sic, sing (Em)your own spe cial (G)song.
Make (Em)your own kind of (G)mu sic (Csus)e ven if (C)no bod y (F)else sings a (G7sus)long.
(C)You got ta (G7sus)long.
Make Your Own Kind Of Music — Classic Piano Sheet Music
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Read "Make Your Own Kind Of Music" by Mama Cass Elliot in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of C. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 110 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 “Make Your Own Kind Of Music”
- Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "Make Your Own Kind Of Music"?
- 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 C. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
- What key is "Make Your Own Kind Of Music" by Mama Cass Elliot played in?
- Make Your Own Kind Of Music 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 "Make Your Own Kind Of Music"?
- The arrangement plays at 110 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Make Your Own Kind Of Music" 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 "Make Your Own Kind Of Music"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Make Your Own Kind Of Music"?
- "Make Your Own Kind Of Music" was originally performed by Mama Cass Elliot. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Make Your Own Kind Of Music"?
- This arrangement uses 8 chords: Bb, C, C7, Csus4, Em, F, G, G7.
- What other songs by Mama Cass Elliot can I play here?
- Try "NEW WORLD COMING". 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 — "Make Your Own Kind Of Music" 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 C, 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 110 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.
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