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I (Em)nev er be (Bm7)lieved in things (D)that I could n’t see.
I said (Bm7)if I can’t feel it, (D)then how can it be?
(Bm7)No, no mag ic (D)could hap pen to me.
And then I (C)saw (D)you.
I (Em)could n’t be (Bm7)lieve it.
You took (D)my heart, I (Em)could n’t re (Bm7)trieve it.
Said to (D)my self, What’s it (Em)all a (Bm7)bout?
Now I know there can (D)be no doubt.
(Bm7)You can do (Em)mag (Bm7)ic.
(D)You can have (Em)an y (Bm7)thing that (Cmaj7)you de (D)sire.
(Em)Mag (Bm7)ic,
(D)and you know (Em)you’re the (Bm7)one who can put (Cmaj7)out the (D)fire.
You (Bm7)know darn well, when (D)you cast your (Em)spell, you (Bm7)will get your way.
When (D)you hyp no (Em)tize (Bm7)with your eyes, (D)a heart of (Em)stone can (Bm7)turn to clay.
(Em)Doo doo doo (Bm7)doo doo dit, doo doo doo (D)doo doo dit.
Doo doo (Bm7)doo doo dit, doo doo doo (D)doo doo.
(Em)Doo doo doo (Bm7)doo doo dit, doo doo doo (D)doo doo dit.
Doo doo (Bm7)doo doo dit, doo doo doo (D)doo doo.
(Em)nev er And (Bm7)when the rain (D)is beat ing up on I the (Bm7)win I dow pane, it, (D)then and when the night (Bm7)it so cold, ic (D)could when I can’t me.
And then a (C)gain (D)you to (Em)me.
n’t be (Bm7)lieve it.
I hold (D)you tight, the (Em)rain n’t dis (Bm7)ap it.
Said Who (D)my would be lieve (Em)it?
a (Bm7)bout?
With a word there you (D)dry my tears.
(Bm7)You can do (Em)mag (Bm7)ic.
(D)You can have (Em)an y (Bm7)thing that (Cmaj7)you de (D)sire.
(Em)Mag (Bm7)ic,
(D)and you know (Em)you’re the (Bm7)one who can put (Cmaj7)out the (D)fire.
You (Bm7)know darn well, when (D)you cast your (Em)spell, you (Bm7)will get your way.
When (D)you hyp no (Em)tize (Bm7)with your eyes, (D)a heart of (Em)stone can (Bm7)turn to clay.
(Em)Doo doo doo (Bm7)doo doo dit, doo doo doo (D)doo doo dit.
Doo doo (Bm7)doo doo dit, doo doo doo (D)doo doo.
(Em)Doo doo doo (Bm7)doo doo dit, doo doo doo (D)doo doo dit.
Doo doo (Bm7)doo doo dit, doo doo doo (D)doo doo.
And if I want ed to,
(Bm7)I could nev er be free.
I (Am7)nev er be lieved it was (Bm7)true,
but (C)now it’s so clear to (D)me.
(Bm7)You can do (Em)Doo doo doo (Bm7)doo doo dit, doo doo doo (D)doo doo dit.
Doo doo (Bm7)doo doo dit, doo doo doo (D)doo doo.
(Em)Doo doo doo (Bm7)doo doo dit, doo doo doo (D)doo doo dit.
(Em)(You’re the (Bm7)one who can put (Cmaj7)out the (D)fire.) (Em)Doo doo doo (Bm7)doo doo dit, doo doo doo (D)doo doo dit.
(Em)(You’re the (Bm7)one who can put (Cmaj7)out the (D)fire.) (Em)You’re the (Bm7)one who can put (Cmaj7)out the (D)fire.
You Can Do Magic — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "You Can Do Magic" by America: 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 E, 130 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 Can Do Magic”
- What key is "You Can Do Magic" by America played in?
- You Can Do Magic is arranged in the key of E on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "You Can Do Magic"?
- The arrangement plays at 130 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "You Can Do Magic" 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 Can Do Magic"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "You Can Do Magic"?
- "You Can Do Magic" was originally performed by America. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "You Can Do Magic"?
- This arrangement uses 7 chords: Am7, Bm7, C, Cmaj7, D, E, Em.
- What other songs by America can I play here?
- Try "VENTURA HIGHWAY", "SISTER GOLDEN HAIR", "DAISY JANE". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "You Can Do Magic" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "You Can Do Magic" by America. 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 "You Can Do Magic" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in E, 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 "You Can Do Magic" 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.