Lyrics
(D)Mean Mis ter Mus tard sleeps in the park, shaves in the dark, try na save pa per.
(A7)Sleeps him in a hole in the road,
(C7)sav ing up to buy ev some clothes.
(A7)Keeps a ten bob note up his nose,
such a (Bb7)mean old man,
such a (D)mean old man.
(D)His sis ter Pam tard works in a shop.
She nev er stops; she’s a go get ter.
(A7)Sleeps him in a hole in the Queen,
(C7)on ly place that he’s ev er been.
(A7)Al ways shouts out some thing ob nose,
such a (Bb7)mean old man,
such a (D)mean old man.
(A7)scene.
Such a (D)dirt y old (Bb7)man,
(D)dirt y old man,
such a (D)dirt y old (Bb7)man.
Mean Mr. Mustard by The Beatles
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Easy piano arrangement in the key of D at 92 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.
About “Mean Mr. Mustard”
- What key is "Mean Mr. Mustard" in?
- "Mean Mr. Mustard" by The Beatles is in the key of D with a tempo of 92 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
- Is "Mean Mr. Mustard" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this arrangement is rated easy, meaning it uses simple chord patterns and a manageable tempo. Most beginners can play through it in 1-3 practice sessions using our color-coded notes.
- Can I play "Mean Mr. Mustard" without reading sheet music?
- Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
- How long does it take to learn "Mean Mr. Mustard" on piano?
- 1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.
- What other songs by The Beatles can I play here?
- Try "DAY TRIPPER", "PLEASE MR. POSTMAN", "SHE'S LEAVING HOME". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.