What key is "Y.m.c.a." by Village People played in?

Y.m.c.a. 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 "Y.m.c.a."?

The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.

Is "Y.m.c.a." 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 "Y.m.c.a."?

Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.

Who composed "Y.m.c.a."?

"Y.m.c.a." was originally performed by Village People. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.

Lyrics

(G)Young man,

there’s no need to feel down.

I said, (Em)young man,

pick your self off the ground.

I said, (C)young man,

’cause you’re in a new town there’s no (D)need (C)to (D)be (C)un (G)hap (D)py.

(G)Young man,

there’s a place you can go, I said, (Em)young man,

when you’re short on your dough.

You can (C)stay there

and I’m sure you will find man y (D)ways (C)to (D)have (C)a (G)good (D)time.

(CN.C.)It’s fun to stay at the (G)Y.

It’s fun to stay at the (Em)Y.

They have (Am)ev er y thing for young (Am7)men to en joy.

You can (Am7)hang out with all the boys.

It’s fun to stay at the (G)Y.

It’s fun to stay at the (Em)Y.

You can (Am)get your self clean, you can (Am7)have a good meal.

You can (Am7)do what ev er man, you pick feel.

(G)Young man,

there’s no need to feel down.

I said, (Em)young man,

pick your self off the ground.

I said, (C)young man,

’cause you’re in a new town there’s no (D)need (C)to (D)be (C)un (G)hap (D)py.

(G)Young man,

there’s a place you can go, I said, (Em)young man,

when you’re short on your dough.

You can (C)stay there

and I’m sure you will find man y (D)ways (C)to (D)have (C)a (G)good (D)time.

(CN.C.)It’s fun to stay at the (G)Y.

It’s fun to stay at the (Em)Y.

They have (Am)ev er y thing for young (Am7)men to en joy.

You can (Am7)hang out with all the boys.

It’s fun to stay at the (G)Y.

It’s fun to stay at the (Em)Y.

You can (Am)Young man, young man, there’s no (Am7)need to feel down.

You can (Am7)Young man, ev young man, you what your

self off the (D7)ground.

you want to be?

(G)Y.

It’s fun to stay at the (Em)Y.

They have (Am)ev er y thing for young (Am7)men to en joy.

You can (Am7)hang out with all the boys.

It’s fun to stay at the (G)Y.

It’s fun to stay at the (Em)Y.

They have (Am)ev er y thing for young (Am7)men to en joy.

You can (Am7)hang out with all the boys.

It’s fun to stay at the

Y.m.c.a. — Visual Piano Sheet Music

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"Y.m.c.a." 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.

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About “Y.m.c.a.”

What key is "Y.m.c.a." by Village People played in?: Y.m.c.a. 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 "Y.m.c.a."?: The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Y.m.c.a." 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 "Y.m.c.a."?: Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Y.m.c.a."?: "Y.m.c.a." was originally performed by Village People. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.

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