Other arrangements of Saturday Night In The City
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When the week end rolls a round, I (F5)hound the hot test spots.
My fa v’rite club ’ll al ways dou ble all my vod ka shots.
Got my skin tight bus ti er and (F5)plas tic cru ci fix.
To night we’re gon na par ty like it’s nine teen eight y six!
’Cause it’s (D5)Sat ur day night,
(F5)Sat ur day night,
(G5)Sat ur day night in the cit y.
It’s (D5)Sat ur day night, Sat ur day night, (G5)Sat ur day night in the cit y.
Once you pass the vel vet ropes, your (F5)wild est dreams come true.
The dance floor smoke, a bump of coke, and ev ’ry thing ta boo.
I got a pair of par a chute pants that (F5)Grand ma bought me to wear.
Can’t wait till chicks start flock ing to my Flock of Sea gulls hair.
New (G5)York is re served for the rich and proud, but (A5)here comes the bridge and tun nel crowd.
And it’s (D5)Sat ur day night,
(F5)Sat ur day night,
(G5)Sat ur day night in the cit y.
It’s (D5)Sat ur day night, Sat ur day night, (G5)Sat ur day night in the cit y.
(E5)Out on the prowl
and (F#5)dressed to im press.
(G5)Hop ing Sun day morn ing you’ll have (A5)sins to con fess.
(E5)Goths, punks, and po seurs,
and (F#5)yup pie snobs ga lore.
(G5)Ev ’ry bod y’s e qual when they’re thrash ing on the floor.
’Cause it’s (E5)Sat ur day night,
(G5)Sat ur day night,
(A5)Sat ur day night in the cit y.
It’s (E5)Sat ur day night, Sat ur day night, (A5)Sat ur day night in the cit y.
Whoa, oh, oh, oh.
Whoa, oh, oh.
(Bb5)Sat ur day night in the cit y.
(E5)Check out the view;
you’ll (F#5)like what you see.
My (G5)bod y’s an a muse ment park; the (A5)first ride’s on me.
(E5)Don’t stop to ques tion
(F#5)if you’re gon na score.
(G5)Be ing young and stu pid is what Sat ur day is for.
It’s what (B5)Sat ur day is for.
And it’s Sat ur (Whoa, night, oh, oh, oh.
Sat ur Whoa, night, oh, oh, oh.
Sat ur Whoa, night oh, in oh, oh, oh.
It’s Sat ur Whoa, night, oh, oh, oh.
ur Whoa, oh, oh, oh.
Sat ur Whoa, night oh, in oh, oh, oh.
Tell the night to save its (Ab)moon (Bb)light.
Tell the (Absus2)birds not to (Bb)sing.
Tell your self that you must have been out of your mind,
’cause it’s (Bb7sus4)not that kind,
no, it’s not that kind
of (Ebm)thing.
Sat (CN.C.)ur day night in the cit y.
Sat ur (Whoa, night, oh, oh, oh.
Sat ur Whoa, night, oh, oh, oh.
Sat ur Whoa, night oh, in oh, oh, oh.
It’s Sat ur Whoa, night, oh, oh, oh.
ur Whoa, oh, oh, oh.
Sat ur Oh.) night in the cit (E5)y.
Saturday Night In The City — Classic Piano Sheet Music
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Read "Saturday Night In The City" by Matthew Sklar in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of F. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 116 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 “Saturday Night In The City”
- Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "Saturday Night In The City"?
- Yes — the score is rendered server-side from the publisher MusicXML using Verovio (the same engine RISM and OpenScore use). Standard piano notation, treble + bass staves, real chord symbols, key signature F. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
- What key is "Saturday Night In The City" by Matthew Sklar played in?
- Saturday Night In The City is arranged in the key of F on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Saturday Night In The City"?
- The arrangement plays at 116 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Saturday Night In The City" 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 "Saturday Night In The City"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Saturday Night In The City"?
- "Saturday Night In The City" was originally performed by Matthew Sklar. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Saturday Night In The City"?
- This arrangement uses 30 chords: Ab, Abm7, Abpow, Absus2, Apow, Bb, Bb7, Bbm7, +22 more.
- What other songs by Matthew Sklar can I play here?
- Try "If I Told You", "All About the Green", "Pop!". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this the same notation a piano teacher would hand me?
- Yes — "Saturday Night In The City" is rendered at engraver quality (the Verovio engine, the same toolkit RISM and OpenScore editions use) from the original publisher MusicXML. You get standard piano notation: treble + bass clefs, key signature F, time signature, beams, dynamics — everything a printed sheet music book would have. Great for piano students learning to read music properly.
- What's the difference between Sheet Music and the other modes here?
- Sheet Music is the "classic" view — the one your piano teacher uses. Other modes (Beginner, Fall Down, Simple Sheet, Lead Sheet) trade real notation for color-coded notes and falling shapes to help absolute beginners. Use Sheet Music once you're ready to read both hands at once from real notation.
- Can I practice from this view at my own pace?
- Yes — slow the tempo from 116 BPM down (or up) without changing the pitch. The score scrolls in time and the currently playing note is highlighted, so you can drill a tough bar at half speed and bump it up once it feels comfortable.
- Why can I click a note in the score?
- Every notehead is interactive. Click and the audio jumps to that moment so you can drill a specific phrase or bar instead of replaying from the top. The currently playing note is highlighted as the music advances so your eye never loses its place.
- Can I download the sheet music as a PDF?
- Yes — Sheet Music PDF is one of the download formats for this song. The engraved score prints page-perfect on A4 / Letter so you can practice from paper as well as on screen.