Power To The People

by John Lennon
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(C)Pow er (Dm)to (C)the peo ple,

pow er (Dm)to (C)the peo ple.

(C)Pow er (Dm)to (C)the peo ple,

pow er (Dm)to (C)the peo ple.

(C)Pow er (Dm)to (C)the peo ple,

pow er (Dm)to (C)the peo ple,

pow er (Dm)to (C)the peo ple,

pow er to the (Bb)peo ple right on.

A mil You (Dm)say you want a rev in’ o lu tion, we’d bet ter get them on they right an a way.

Well, let’s get on you your feet, when she come end of the street, sing ing: (C)Pow er (Dm)to (C)the peo ple,

pow er (Dm)to (C)the peo ple,

pow er (Dm)to (C)the peo ple,

pow er to the (Bb)peo ple right on.

I gon lion (Dm)work you ers work rev rades for noth ing, you’d bet ter give your what they real an ly own.

We got ta put her your down so she can in to the town, sing ing: give us help, sing ing:

Pow er (Dm)to (C)the peo ple,

pow er (Dm)to (C)the peo ple.

Pow er (Dm)to (C)the peo ple,

pow er to the (Bb)peo ple right on.

Pow er (Dm)to (C)the peo ple,

pow er (Dm)to (C)the peo ple.

Pow er (Dm)to (C)the peo ple,

pow er to the (Bb)peo ple right on.

Power To The People β€” Visual Piano Sheet Music

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"Power To The People" in visual bar notation β€” see every note as a colored bar on the staff. Easier to read than traditional sheet music. Scrolls automatically as you play. Key of C, 120 BPM.

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

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Why does "Power To The People" show as colored bars instead of notation?
Bar Notation replaces traditional noteheads with colored horizontal bars on a simplified staff β€” 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 "Power To The People".
What key is "Power To The People" by John Lennon played in?
Power To The People is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Power To The People"?
The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Power To The People" easy to play on piano?
Yes β€” this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
Can I download sheet music for "Power To The People"?
Yes β€” registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Power To The People"?
"Power To The People" was originally performed by John Lennon. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What other songs by John Lennon can I play here?
Try "HAPPY XMAS", "STARTING OVER", "MIND GAMES". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is this real sheet music for "Power To The People"?
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 β€” much easier to read for beginners while still showing the complete arrangement of "Power To The People".
Can I see all the notes in "Power To The People"?
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 C at 120 BPM.