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(D5)Ear ly in the morn in’, (D5)ris in’ to the street,
(D5)light me up that (G5)cig a rette and I (D5)strap shoes on my (G5)feet.
(D5)Got to find a rea son, (D5)rea son things went wrong.
(D5)Got to find a (G5)rea son why my (D5)mon ey’s all (G5)gone.
(D5)I got a Dal ma tian, and (D5)I can still get high.
(D5)I can play the (G5)gui tar like a (D5)moth er fuck in’ (G5)ri ot.
Life (D5)is short, so love the one you got, ’cause you (D5)might get run o ver or you (G5)might get shot.
(D5)Nev er start no stat ic, I just (G5)get it off my chest.
(D5)Nev er had to bat tle with my (G5)bul let proof vest.
(D5)Take a small ex am ple, take a (G5)t t tip from me: (D5)Take all of your mon ey, give it (G5)all to char i ty.
Love (D5)is what I got, it’s (G5)with in my reach, and the (D5)Sub lime style’s still straight from Long Beach.
It all comes back to you, you fin ’lly (G5)get what you de serve.
(D5)Try and test that, you’re (G5)bound to get served.
(D5)Love’s what I got, don’t (G5)start a ri ot.
You’ll (D5)feel it when the dance gets (G5)hot.
(D)Lov in’
is what I got.
I said, re (G)mem ber that.
(D)Lov in’
is what I got.
Re (G)mem ber that.
(D)Lov in’
is what I got.
I said, re (G)mem ber that.
(D)Lov in’
is what I got.
Re (G)mem ber that.
(D5)I don’t cry when (G5)my dog runs a way.
I don’t get an gry at the (G5)bills I have to pay.
I don’t get an gry when my (G5)mom smokes pot, hits the bot tle, and goes (G5)right to the rock.
(D5)Fuck in’ and fight in’, it’s all the same.
Liv (D5)in’ with Lou ie dog’s the on ly (G5)way to stay sane.
Let the lov in’, let the lov in’ come back to me.
(D)Lov in’
is what I got.
I said, re (G)mem ber that.
(D)Lov in’
is what I got.
Re (G)mem ber that.
(D)Lov in’
is what I got.
I said, re (G)mem ber that.
(D)Lov in’
is what I got.
Re (G)mem ber that.
(I got, I got,) I got.
What I Got — Simple Sheet Music
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"What I Got" 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 D, 97 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “What I Got”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "What I Got"?
- 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 "What I Got" by Sublime played in?
- What I Got is arranged in the key of D on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "What I Got"?
- The arrangement plays at 97 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "What I Got" easy to play on piano?
- This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
- Can I download sheet music for "What I Got"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "What I Got"?
- "What I Got" was originally performed by Sublime. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "What I Got"?
- This arrangement uses 5 chords: C, D, Dpow, G, Gpow.
- What other songs by Sublime can I play here?
- Try "SANTERIA". 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 "What I Got". Key of D, 97 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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