Money (That's What I Want)

by Barrett Strong
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Lyrics

The best things ev in life are free,

but you can keep ’em for the birds and bees.

Now give me (A)mon ey, that’s what I want, that’s what I (Em)want.

That’s, that’s what I want, that’s what I (B7)want,

yeah,

that’s (A)what (Em)I want.

Your lov in’ ev gives me a thrill,

but but your lov in’ don’t the pay my bills.

Now give me (A)mon ey, that’s what I want, that’s what I (Em)want.

That’s, that’s what I want, that’s what I (B7)want,

yeah,

that’s (A)what (Em)I want.

(Em)want.

(Em)want.

(B)Well, now give me (Em)mon ey, that’s (Em)what I (A)want, a lot of (Em)mon ey.

That’s, that’s (Em)what I (A)want.

Now give me (Em)mon ey, that’s (Em)what I (A)want, a lot of (Em)mon ey.

That’s, that’s (Em)what I want.

That’s what I (B7)want

yeah,

that’s (A)what (Em)I want.

(B)Well, now give me (Em)mon ey, that’s (Em)what I (A)want, a lot of (Em)mon ey.

That’s, that’s (Em)what I (A)want.

Now give me (Em)mon ey, that’s (Em)what I (A)want, a lot of (Em)mon ey.

That’s, that’s (Em)what I want.

That’s what I (B7)want

yeah,

that’s (A)what (Em)I want.

(B)Well, now give me (Em)want.

Money (That's What I Want) — Simple Sheet Music

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"Money (That's What I Want)" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of G, 128 BPM.

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

About “Money (That's What I Want)”

How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Money (That's What I Want)"?
Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music — same song, less visual density.
What key is "Money (That's What I Want)" by Barrett Strong played in?
Money (That's What I Want) 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 "Money (That's What I Want)"?
The arrangement plays at 128 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Money (That's What I Want)" 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 "Money (That's What I Want)"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Money (That's What I Want)"?
"Money (That's What I Want)" was originally performed by Barrett Strong. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
Is Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "Money (That's What I Want)". Key of G, 128 BPM.
What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below — like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.