Me And Julio Down By The Schoolyard

by Paul Simon
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Lyrics

The (G)Ma ma py ja ma rolled out ta bed and she ran to the po lice (C)sta tion.

When the (D)Pa pa found out he be gan to shout and we start ed the in ves ti (G)ga tion.

It’s a gainst the (D)law,

it was a gainst the (G)law,

oh, what the Ma ma (D)saw,

it was a gainst the (G)law.

Ooh, (G)Ma ma looked down and spit on the ground ev ’ry time my name gets (C)men tioned.

(D)Pa pa said, “Oi, if I get that boy I’m gon na stick him in a house of de (G)ten tion.”

Well, I’m on my (C)way,

I don’t know (G)where I’m go in’.

I’m on my (C)way.

I’m tak in’ my (D)time but I don’t know where.

Good bye to (C)Ros

y, the (F)Queen of Co (G)ro na.

See me and (F)Ju li o (C)down by the (D)school yard.

See me and (F)Ju li o (C)down by the (D)school yard.

Whoa, in a me and (F)Ju li o (C)down by the (D)school yard.

See me and (F)Ju li o (C)down by the (D)school yard.

Me And Julio Down By The Schoolyard — Visual Piano Sheet Music

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"Me And Julio Down By The Schoolyard" in visual bar notation — see every note as a colored bar on the staff. Easier to read than traditional sheet music. Scrolls automatically as you play. Key of G, 93 BPM.

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

About “Me And Julio Down By The Schoolyard”

Why does "Me And Julio Down By The Schoolyard" show as colored bars instead of notation?
Bar Notation replaces traditional noteheads with colored horizontal bars on a simplified staff — each bar's vertical position is the pitch and its length is the duration. Much easier to read than classic sheet music while still showing the full arrangement of "Me And Julio Down By The Schoolyard".
What key is "Me And Julio Down By The Schoolyard" by Paul Simon played in?
Me And Julio Down By The Schoolyard is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Me And Julio Down By The Schoolyard"?
The arrangement plays at 93 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Me And Julio Down By The Schoolyard" 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 "Me And Julio Down By The Schoolyard"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Me And Julio Down By The Schoolyard"?
"Me And Julio Down By The Schoolyard" was originally performed by Paul Simon. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What other songs by Paul Simon can I play here?
Try "Still Crazy After All These Years", "KODACHROME", "ME AND JULIO DOWN BY THE SCHOOLYARD". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is this real sheet music for "Me And Julio Down By The Schoolyard"?
It's a simplified visual notation using colored bars instead of traditional notes. Each bar's vertical position shows the pitch and its length shows duration — much easier to read for beginners while still showing the complete arrangement of "Me And Julio Down By The Schoolyard".
Can I see all the notes in "Me And Julio Down By The Schoolyard"?
Yes! The Bar Sheet shows every note in the arrangement as a colored bar. The sheet scrolls automatically during playback, or you can scroll manually to study any section. The song is in the key of G at 93 BPM.