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(Eb)Once, in ev ’ry show there (Bb)comes a song like this.
It (Cm)starts off soft and low, and (Ab)ends up with a kiss.
Oh, (Eb)where (Cm)is the (Fm7)song that goes like (Bbsus)this?
(Bb)Where is it?
Where?
Where?
A (Eb)sen ti men tal song that (Bb)casts a mag ic spell.
(Bdim7)They (Cm)all will hum a long.
We’ll (Ab)o ver act like hell.
Oh, (Eb)this
(Cm)is the (Fm7)song that (Bb7)goes like (Eb)this.
Yes, it is!
(Eb)Yes, it is!
Yes, it is!
Yes, it is!
(Ab)Now we can go straight
in (Eb)to the mid dle eight,
a (Bb7)bridge that is too (Eb)far for me.
(Eb7)I’ll sing it in your face, (G7)while we both em brace, and (Cm7)then we (F7)change the (Bb)key!
(F)Now we’re in to E.
That’s (C)aw fully high for me.
But (Dm)ev ’ry one can see we (Bb)should have stayed in D.
For (F)this
(Dm)is our (Gm7)song that goes like (Csus)this.
I’m (F)feel ing ver y proud.
You’re (C)sing ing far too loud.
That’s the (Dm)way that this song goes.
You’re (Bb)stand ing on my toes.
(F)Sing
(Dm)ing our (Gm7)song that goes like (C)this.
I (G)can’t be lieve there’s more.
It’s (D)far too long, I’m sure.
That’s the (Em)trou ble with this song,
it goes (C)on and on and on.
For (G)this
(Em7)is our (Am7)song that is too long.
Jesus Christ!
God damn it!
We’ll be (A)sing ing this till dawn.
You’ll (E)wish that you weren’t born.
Let’s (F#m)stop this damn re frain, be (D)fore we go in sane.
The (A)song (F#m7)al ways (Bm7)ends (E)like
(D)this.
The Song That Goes Like This — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "The Song That Goes Like This" by Monty Python's Spamalot: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of G, 100 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 “The Song That Goes Like This”
- What key is "The Song That Goes Like This" by Monty Python's Spamalot played in?
- The Song That Goes Like This 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 "The Song That Goes Like This"?
- The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "The Song That Goes Like This" 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 "The Song That Goes Like This"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "The Song That Goes Like This"?
- "The Song That Goes Like This" was originally performed by Monty Python's Spamalot. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Monty Python's Spamalot can I play here?
- Try "All For One", "Always Look On The Bright Side Of Life", "Brave Sir Robin". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "The Song That Goes Like This" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "The Song That Goes Like This" by Monty Python's Spamalot. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
- Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
- It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
- Can I change the key of "The Song That Goes Like This" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in G, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
- Can I slow "The Song That Goes Like This" down to learn the words and chords?
- Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.