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Last night a lit tle danc er she came danc ing to my door.
Last night a lit tle an gel came (D)pump ing on the floor.
She said, “A come, ba by, got a li cense for love,
and if it ex pires I pray you (D)help from a bove.” Be cause
in the mid night hour she cried more, more, more,
with a re bel yell she cried (Gmaj7)more, more, more.
In the mid night hour, babe, more, more, more,
with a re bel yell,
(Gmaj7)more, more, more.
More, more, more.
She don’t a like tle slav ery, she won’t danc sit and my beg.
But when I’m tired and lone ly, she (D)sees me to the bed.
What said, you come, free and brought you to me, babe?
love,
What if it you free?
I need you (D)here by me.
bove.” Be cause
in the mid night hour she cried more, more, more,
with a re bel yell she cried (Gmaj7)more, more, more.
In the mid night hour, babe, more, more, more,
with a re bel yell,
(Gmaj7)more, more, more.
More, more, more.
A he lives in a his own heav en,
col (Bm)lects it to go from the Sev en E lev en.
Well, he’s (Bm)out all night to col lect a fare,
just so (Bm)long, just so long it don’t mess up his (D5)hair.
I walked the ward
for you, babe,
a thou sand miles for you.
I dried your tears of pain,
a mil lion times for you.
I’d sell my soul for you, babe,
for mon ey to burn
with you.
I give you all and have none, babe,
just a, just a, just a, a just a to have you (Gmaj7)here by me.
Be cause
More, more, (Bm)more.
Ooh, yeah, lit tle (D)ba by,
she want more,
(Em9)more, more, more, more, (Bm)more.
Ooh, yeah, lit tle (D)an gel,
she want more,
(Em9)more, more, more, more, (Bm7)more.
Rebel Yell — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners
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Learn "Rebel Yell" on piano with easy notes — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded note names show exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of D, 166 BPM.
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About “Rebel Yell”
- Can I play "Rebel Yell" without reading sheet music?
- Yes — Easy Notes mode prints the letter name (C, D, E…) directly on each note in big color-coded labels, so you can match colors to your keyboard without any traditional notation. The whole arrangement of "Rebel Yell" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
- What key is "Rebel Yell" by Billy Idol played in?
- Rebel Yell is arranged in the key of D on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Rebel Yell"?
- The arrangement plays at 166 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Rebel Yell" easy to play on piano?
- This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
- Can I download sheet music for "Rebel Yell"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Rebel Yell"?
- "Rebel Yell" was originally performed by Billy Idol. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Rebel Yell"?
- This arrangement uses 10 chords: Apow, Bm, Bm7, C, D, Dpow, Em, Em9, +2 more.
- What other songs by Billy Idol can I play here?
- Try "EYES WITHOUT A FACE", "SWEET SIXTEEN", "WHITE WEDDING". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can a complete beginner play "Rebel Yell"?
- Absolutely! The Beginner mode shows large color-coded notes with letter names (C, D, E...). Just match the colors to your keyboard — no music reading needed. "Rebel Yell" is simplified for beginners.
- Do I need to read music to play "Rebel Yell"?
- No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "Rebel Yell" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.