Workin' On A Groovy Thing

by The Fifth Dimension
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Lyrics

(G6)When I saw you I knew that I was gon na (Am7)love you,

and ev ‘ry day I thought of (Am7)how I’m gon na (G6)love you.

(Em7)Now you’re here next to (A7)me

and (Em7)ec sta sy is a re (A7)al it ty,

(Am7)I feel good

when (Bm7)you are near,

(C)I’m a live

‘cause (D7)you are con here.

(G)Work in’ on a groov y thing ba by, (G)work in’ on a groov y thing.

(G)Work in’ on a groov y thing ba by, (Cmaj7)let’s not rush it,

we’ll (Am7)take it slow.

Be (G6)fore I met you I know my lips were on ly (Am7)wast ed,

’cause you have got the sweet est (Am7)kiss I ev er (G6)tast ed.

(Em7)Mu sic moves us a (A7)long.

Your (Em7)arms a round me a are (A7)snug and warm.

(Am7)Hap pi ness is (Bm7)in my soul,

(C)I’m a bout to (D7)lose all con trol.

(G)Work in’ on a groov y thing

ba by, (G)work in’ on a groov y thing.

(G)Work in’ on a groov y thing

ba by, (Cmaj7)let’s not rush it,

we’ll (Am7)take it slow.

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(G)Work in’ on a groov y thing.

(G)Work in’ on a groov y thing.

Workin' On A Groovy Thing — Simple Sheet Music

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"Workin' On A Groovy Thing" 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 G, 100 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

About “Workin' On A Groovy Thing”

How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Workin' On A Groovy Thing"?
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 "Workin' On A Groovy Thing" by The Fifth Dimension played in?
Workin' On A Groovy Thing 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 "Workin' On A Groovy Thing"?
The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Workin' On A Groovy Thing" 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 "Workin' On A Groovy Thing"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Workin' On A Groovy Thing"?
"Workin' On A Groovy Thing" was originally performed by The Fifth Dimension. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Workin' On A Groovy Thing"?
This arrangement uses 10 chords: A7, Am7, Bm7, C, Cmaj7, D7, Em, Em7, +2 more.
What other songs by The Fifth Dimension can I play here?
Try "UP, UP AND AWAY", "AQUARIUS/LET THE SUNSHINE IN", "I DIDN'T GET TO SLEEP AT ALL". 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 "Workin' On A Groovy Thing". Key of G, 100 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.