Other arrangements of Naughty (From 'Matilda The Musical')
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Jack and Jill went up the hill to (C)fetch a pail of wa ter, so they say.
The (Bb)sub se quent fall was in e vi ta ble.
They (Bbm)nev er stood a chance.
They were writ ten that way.
(F)In no cent vic tims (C)of their sto (Bb)ry.
Like (F)Ro me o and Ju
’twas writ ten in the (C)stars be fore they e ven met
that (Bb)love and fate and a touch of stu pi di ty would (Bbm)rob them of their hope of liv ing hap pi ly.
The (F)end ings are of ten a (C)lit tle bit gor (Bb)y.
I (F)won der why they did n’t just (C)change their sto (Bb)ry.
We’re (F)told we have to do what we’re (C)told, but sure (Bb)ly
(Bb)some times you have to be a (C)lit tle bit naugh (F)ty.
(Bb)Just be cause you find that life’s not fair, it (F)does n’t mean that you just have to grin and bear it.
(Gm)If you al ways take it on the chin and wear it, (F)noth ing will change.
(Bb)E ven if you’re lit tle you can do a lot, you (F)must n’t let a lit tle thing like lit tle stop you.
(Gm)If you sit a round and let them get on top, you (C6)might as well be say ing you (A7)think that it’s o (CN.C.)kay, and (A)that’s not (Dm)right!
(F)Cin der el la in the cel lar
(C)did n’t have to do much far as I can tell.
Her (Bb)god moth er was two thirds fair y, (Bbm)sud den ly her lot was a lot less sca ry.
But (F)what if you have n’t got a (C)fair y to fix (Bb)it?
(Bb)Some times you have to make a (F)lit tle bit of mis chief!
And if it’s not (Dm)right,
you have to (Dm)put it (E7)right.
In the slip of a bolt, there’s a ti ny re volt.
The seed of a war in the creak of a floor board.
A storm can be gin with the flap of a wing.
The ti ni est mite packs the might i est (Bb)sting.
Ev ’ry day starts with the tick of a clock, all es capes (F)start with the click of a lock.
If you’re stuck in your sto ry and want to get out, you don’t have to cry, you don’t have to shout!
’Cause if you’re lit tle, you can do a lot, you (F)must n’t let a lit tle thing like lit tle stop you.
(Gm)If you sit a round and let them get on top, you (F)won’t change a thing.
(Bb)Just be cause you find that life’s not fair, it (F)does n’t mean that you just have to grin and bear it.
(Gm7)If you al ways take it on the chin and wear it, you (C6)might as well be say ing you (A)think that it’s o kay.
And that’s not (Dm)right.
(CN.C.)And if it’s not (Dm)right,
you have to (Dm)put it (E7)right.
But (Gm7)no bod y else is gon na (C7)put it right for me.
(Am7)No bod y but me is gon na (D7)change my sto ry.
(Gm7)Some times you have to be a (C)lit tle bit naugh (F)ty.
Naughty (From 'Matilda The Musical') — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
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Watch "Naughty (From 'Matilda The Musical')" by Tim Minchin in falling notes style — like Synthesia. Color-coded notes fall onto the keyboard in real time. Practice left hand, right hand, or both. Key of Bb, 138 BPM.
Tip: Break this song into sections and master each one separately. The speed control lets you drill difficult passages at any tempo.
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About “Naughty (From 'Matilda The Musical')”
- Can I learn "Naughty (From 'Matilda The Musical')" with falling notes like Synthesia?
- Yes — Falling Notes mode shows colored note shapes dropping onto a virtual keyboard, the same visual style as Synthesia or piano-tile games. Each note's column matches the piano key you press. Works for "Naughty (From 'Matilda The Musical')" with hands-separate practice in Bb at 138 BPM.
- What key is "Naughty (From 'Matilda The Musical')" by Tim Minchin played in?
- Naughty (From 'Matilda The Musical') is arranged in the key of Bb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Naughty (From 'Matilda The Musical')"?
- The arrangement plays at 138 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Naughty (From 'Matilda The Musical')" easy to play on piano?
- This is an advanced arrangement. We recommend breaking it into sections and using the speed control to drill harder passages.
- Can I download sheet music for "Naughty (From 'Matilda The Musical')"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Naughty (From 'Matilda The Musical')"?
- "Naughty (From 'Matilda The Musical')" was originally performed by Tim Minchin. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Tim Minchin can I play here?
- Try "Naughty", "Quiet (From 'Matilda The Musical')", "When I Grow Up". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can I practice left and right hand separately for "Naughty (From 'Matilda The Musical')"?
- Yes! Our Top Down mode lets you isolate the left hand (bass clef), right hand (treble clef), or play both together. This makes it easy to master "Naughty (From 'Matilda The Musical')" one hand at a time before combining them.
- What is falling notes style for "Naughty (From 'Matilda The Musical')"?
- Falling notes (also known as Synthesia or piano waterfall) shows color-coded rectangles falling from the top of the screen onto a virtual keyboard. Each note's position matches the piano key you need to press. "Naughty (From 'Matilda The Musical')" is in the key of Bb at 138 BPM.
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