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(F13sus)Doo, doo, doo, (F7)doot, doo.
(F13sus)Doo, doo, doo, (F7)doot, doo.
(F7)Aw,
(D7sus)ow!
(D7sus)ow!
(D7sus)You and I,
we fit to geth er like a (D7sus)glove on hand.
That’s right.
(D7sus)Don’t you know me,
that I would glad ly take you (D7sus)an y where
you (G7)want ed to go.
(D7sus)You and me,
we are as close as three part (D7sus)har mon y.
Would n’t (G7)you a gree?
And (D7sus)if by chance
our ro mance end ed, it would (D7sus)sure ly be hope it’s the (G7)end of me.
Some peo ple might say I’m in (G7)fat u at ed.
I don’t care, ’cause they (C#)real ly don’t know.
They’ll nev er see or hear the (G7)things I do.
So far as I’m con cerned, they (C#)all can go to (D7sus)hell.
(D7sus)Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, (G7)whoa, whoa, ooh, ba by, yeah.
(Doo, doo.) Now (G7)sing it, sug ar.
(Doot, doot, doo.) Doo, (D7sus)doot, doot, doo.
(Doo, doo.) Just (G7)sing it, ba by.
(Doot, doot, doo.) (D7sus)You and I,
will be to geth er ’til the (D7sus)six is nine.
That’s right.
(D7sus)When you need me,
I nev er hes i tate I (D7sus)al ways come.
It’s (G7)so much to fun.
(D7sus)You and I,
al though we’re poor, our love has (D7sus)great er wealth than n’t (G7)Hughes him self.
And (D7sus)if by chance
there is an af ter life would (D7sus)when we die, hope it’s with (G7)you and I.
Some peo ple might say I’m in (G7)fat u at ed.
I don’t care, ’cause they (C#)real ly don’t know.
They’ll nev er see or hear the (G7)things I do.
So far as I’m con cerned, they (C#)all can go to (D7sus)hell.
(D7sus)Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, (G7)whoa, whoa, ooh, ba by, yeah.
(Doo, doo.) Now (G7)sing it, sug ar.
(Doot, doot, doo.) Doo, (D7sus)doot, doot, doo.
(Doo, doo.) Just (G7)sing it, ba by.
(Doot, doot, doo.) (D7sus)Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, (G7)whoa, ooh, ba by, (D7sus)sing it, sug ar.
(Doo, doo.) Come (G7)on and sing it.
(Doot, doot, doo.) Doot, (D7sus)doo, doot, dee.
(Doo, doo.) Yeah.
(Doot, doot, doo.) (D7sus)Sing it, sug ar.
(Doo, doo.) Doot, (G7)doo, doot, ba by.
(Doot, doot, doo.) Can you (D7sus)take it ba by?
(Doo, doo.) Yeah.
(Doot, doot, doo.) (D7sus)You and I,
(G7)you and me,
gon’ (D7sus)be to geth er e (G7)ter nal ly, well.
(D7sus)You and I,
(G7)you and me,
gon’ (D7sus)be to geth er e (G7)ter nal ly, well.
(G7)ter nal ly, yeah, ba by.
(D7sus)Yeah, yeah, yeah,
(G7)yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.
(D7sus)C’mon girl.
Woo, ba by (G7)you and I, you and me.
(G7)(Ev ’ry bod y on the funk.) (D7sus)Ev ’ry bod y dance your on the funk.
(Dance on the funk.) (D7sus)Ev ’ry bod y dance your on the funk.
(Got ta shake it on down.) (D7sus)Ev ’ry bod y dance your on the funk.
(Down, down, the down.) (D7sus)Ev ’ry bod y dance your on the funk.
(Come on shake it on down.) (D7sus)Dance and shout,
(G7)turn your self on (D7sus)out.
(D7sus)Dance and shout,
(G7)turn your self on (D7sus)out.
We’re gon na (D7sus)leave this groove
so (G7)you can move on the funk.
(D7sus)(Ev ’ry bod y dance on the funk.)
We’re gon na (D7sus)leave this groove
so (G7)you can move on the funk.
(D7sus)(Ev ’ry bod y dance on the funk.)
We’re gon na
Sing it, peo ple.
(D7sus)(Dance.) Doot, doot, doo, doo, doot, (G7)doo, doo, doo, doot.
(D7sus)(Dance.) Doot, doot, doo, doo, doot, (G7)doot.
(D7sus)(Dance.) Doot, doot, doo, doo, doot, (G7)doo, doo, doo, doot.
(D7sus)(Dance.) Doot, doot, doo, doo, doot, (G7)doot.
You And I — Classic Piano Sheet Music
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Read "You And I" by Rick James in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of Bb. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 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 “You And I”
- Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "You And I"?
- Yes — the score is rendered server-side from the publisher MusicXML using Verovio (the same engine RISM and OpenScore use). Standard piano notation, treble + bass staves, real chord symbols, key signature Bb. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
- What key is "You And I" by Rick James played in?
- You And I is arranged in the key of Bb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "You And I"?
- The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "You And I" 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 "You And I"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "You And I"?
- "You And I" was originally performed by Rick James. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "You And I"?
- This arrangement uses 9 chords: Bb, C, C#, Csus4, D7, Dm7, F7, Fdom, +1 more.
- What other songs by Rick James can I play here?
- Try "EBONY EYES", "GIVE IT TO ME BABY", "SUPER FREAK". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this the same notation a piano teacher would hand me?
- Yes — "You And I" is rendered at engraver quality (the Verovio engine, the same toolkit RISM and OpenScore editions use) from the original publisher MusicXML. You get standard piano notation: treble + bass clefs, key signature Bb, time signature, beams, dynamics — everything a printed sheet music book would have. Great for piano students learning to read music properly.
- What's the difference between Sheet Music and the other modes here?
- Sheet Music is the "classic" view — the one your piano teacher uses. Other modes (Beginner, Fall Down, Simple Sheet, Lead Sheet) trade real notation for color-coded notes and falling shapes to help absolute beginners. Use Sheet Music once you're ready to read both hands at once from real notation.
- Can I practice from this view at my own pace?
- Yes — slow the tempo from 100 BPM down (or up) without changing the pitch. The score scrolls in time and the currently playing note is highlighted, so you can drill a tough bar at half speed and bump it up once it feels comfortable.
- Why can I click a note in the score?
- Every notehead is interactive. Click and the audio jumps to that moment so you can drill a specific phrase or bar instead of replaying from the top. The currently playing note is highlighted as the music advances so your eye never loses its place.
- Can I download the sheet music as a PDF?
- Yes — Sheet Music PDF is one of the download formats for this song. The engraved score prints page-perfect on A4 / Letter so you can practice from paper as well as on screen.
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