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There are (Gmaj7)worse things I could (Em7)do
than go with a boy or (F#)two.
E ven though the neigh bor (Em7)hood thinks I’m (A7)trash y and no (Dmaj7)good, I sup (Bm7)pose it could be (E7)true.
But there are (A7)worse things I could (D)do.
I could (D7)flirt with all the (Em)guys,
smile at them and bat my (F#)eyes,
press a gainst them when we (Em7)dance, make them (A7)think they stand a (Dmaj7)chance, then re (Bm7)fuse to see it (E7)through.
That’s a (A7)thing I’d nev er (D)do.
I could (Dm)stay home ev ry (Gm7)night,
wait a round for Mis ter (Fmaj7)Right,
take cold show ers ev ’ry (Gm)day,
and throw my life a (A7)way on a dream that won’t come (C)true.
I could hurt some one like (Em)me
out of spite or jeal ous (F#)y.
I don’t steal and I don’t (Emaj7)lie, but I can (C#m7)feel and I can (F#)cry: a fact I’ll (B7)bet you nev er (Em7)knew.
But to cry in front of (F#)you,
that’s the worse thing I could do.
There Are Worse Things I Could Do — Visual Piano Sheet Music
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"There Are Worse Things I Could Do" in visual bar notation — see every note as a colored bar on the staff. Easier to read than traditional sheet music. Scrolls automatically as you play. Key of G, 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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About “There Are Worse Things I Could Do”
- Why does "There Are Worse Things I Could Do" show as colored bars instead of notation?
- Bar Notation replaces traditional noteheads with colored horizontal bars on a simplified staff — 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 "There Are Worse Things I Could Do".
- What key is "There Are Worse Things I Could Do" by Glee Cast played in?
- There Are Worse Things I Could Do 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 "There Are Worse Things I Could Do"?
- The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "There Are Worse Things I Could Do" 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 "There Are Worse Things I Could Do"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "There Are Worse Things I Could Do"?
- "There Are Worse Things I Could Do" was originally performed by Glee Cast. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "There Are Worse Things I Could Do"?
- This arrangement uses 24 chords: A7, B7, Bbmaj7, Bm7, C, C#m7, C7, Cm, +16 more.
- What other songs by Glee Cast can I play here?
- Try "ABC", "YOU CAN'T STOP THE BEAT", "THE TIME OF MY LIFE". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this real sheet music for "There Are Worse Things I Could Do"?
- 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 — much easier to read for beginners while still showing the complete arrangement of "There Are Worse Things I Could Do".
- Can I see all the notes in "There Are Worse Things I Could Do"?
- 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 G at 120 BPM.