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Well, it’s (G)Sat ur (CN.C.)day night and I just got paid, (CN.C.)fool a bout my mon ey in my try to save.
My (CN.C.)heart says, go, by the have a time, ’cause it’s (Eb9)Sat ur day night, and I feel a fine.
I’m gon na rip it up!
I’m gon na rock it up!
I’m gon na (C9)shake it up!
I’m gon na (G)ball it up!
I’m gon na (D7)rip it up!
and (C7)ball to (G)night.
I (G)got me (CN.C.)a date and I won’t be late, (CN.C.)picked a her my up ey in my eight y eight.
But (CN.C.)Shag on down if I so cial hall, when the (Eb9)joint I’m starts jump in’ I’ll have py ball.
I’m gon na rip it up!
I’m gon na rock it up!
I’m gon na (C9)shake it up!
I’m gon na (G)ball it up!
I’m gon na (D7)rip it up!
and (C7)ball to (G)night.
A (G)night.
Rip It Up — Simple Sheet Music
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"Rip It Up" 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, 140 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “Rip It Up”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Rip It Up"?
- 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 "Rip It Up" by Little Richard played in?
- Rip It Up 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 "Rip It Up"?
- The arrangement plays at 140 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Rip It Up" 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 "Rip It Up"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Rip It Up"?
- "Rip It Up" was originally performed by Little Richard. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Rip It Up"?
- This arrangement uses 8 chords: C, C7, C9, D7, Ddim, Eb9, G, G6.
- What other songs by Little Richard can I play here?
- Try "TUTTI FRUTTI", "LONG TALL SALLY", "LUCILLE". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- 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 "Rip It Up". Key of G, 140 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.
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