Other arrangements of We Gotta Get Out Of This Place
Pick a learning view.
In this dirt y old part of the cit y
where the sun re fuse to shine,
peo ple tell me there ain’t no use in tryin’.
My lit tle girl, you’re so young and pret ty.
And one thing I know is true:
you’ll be dead be fore your time is through.
See my dad dy in bed.
He’s dy in’.
You know, his hair is turn ing grey.
He’s been work ing and slav ing his life a way.
We got ta work.
Work.
We got ta work.
Work,
work,
work,
work.
We got ta get out of this place
if it’s the last thing we (G)ev er do.
We got ta get out of this place.
(Dm)Girl, there’s a bet ter life for me and you.
We Gotta Get Out Of This Place — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "We Gotta Get Out Of This Place" by Carole King: 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 C, 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 “We Gotta Get Out Of This Place”
- What key is "We Gotta Get Out Of This Place" by Carole King played in?
- We Gotta Get Out Of This Place is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "We Gotta Get Out Of This Place"?
- The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "We Gotta Get Out Of This Place" 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 "We Gotta Get Out Of This Place"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "We Gotta Get Out Of This Place"?
- "We Gotta Get Out Of This Place" was originally performed by Carole King. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "We Gotta Get Out Of This Place"?
- This arrangement uses 6 chords: Bb, C, Dm, Eb, F, G.
- What other songs by Carole King can I play here?
- Try "YOU'VE GOT A FRIEND", "TAPESTRY", "I FEEL THE EARTH MOVE". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "We Gotta Get Out Of This Place" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "We Gotta Get Out Of This Place" by Carole King. 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 "We Gotta Get Out Of This Place" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in C, 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 "We Gotta Get Out Of This Place" 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.