Man Or Muppet

by Jason Segel
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Lyrics

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re flect on my re flec tion and I ask my self the ques tion: what’s the right di rec tion

to go?

It’s I don’t know.

dec ide.

Am I a (Bb)man

or (F)am I a mup pet?

If I’m a mup pet, then I’m a (Eb)ver y man ly mup pet.

Am I a (Bb)mup pet

or (F)am I a man?

If I’m a man that (Bb7)makes me a (Eb)mup pet of a man.

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look in to these eyes tion and I don’t my re cog nize tion: the one I in side.

tion

to go?

It’s time for me dec ide.

Am I a (Bb)man

or (F)am I a mup pet?

If I’m a mup pet, then I’m a (Eb)ver y man ly mup pet.

Am I a (Bb)mup pet

or (F)am I a man?

If I’m a man that (Bb7)makes me a (Eb)mup pet of a man.

Here I go a gain.

(Dm)I’m al ways (G7sus4)run ning out of (Gm7)time.

I think I’ve (G7sus4)made up my (Gm7)mind.

Now I un der stand (Bb)who I am.

(CN.C.)I’m a (C)man!

I’m a (C)mup pet!

I’m a (F)mup pet of a man.

I’m a ver y man (G7)ly (C)mup pet.

That’s what I am.

Man Or Muppet — Classic Piano Sheet Music

Read "Man Or Muppet" by Jason Segel in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of Eb. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 120 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

About “Man Or Muppet

Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "Man Or Muppet"?
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 Eb. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
What key is "Man Or Muppet" by Jason Segel played in?
Man Or Muppet is arranged in the key of Eb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Man Or Muppet"?
The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Man Or Muppet" 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 "Man Or Muppet"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Man Or Muppet"?
"Man Or Muppet" was originally performed by Jason Segel. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What other songs by Jason Segel can I play here?
Try "Man Or Muppet". 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 — "Man Or Muppet" 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 Eb, 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 120 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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