Other arrangements of You May Be Right
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(A)Fri day night I crashed your par ty Sat ur day I said I’m sor ry, ven rode Sun day came and trashed me out a gain.
I was on ly hav ing fun,
was n’t hurt ing an y one.
And we all en joyed the week end for a change.
I’ve been strand ed in the com bat zone, I walked through Bed ford Stuy a lone, e I told I my mo tor cy cle in the rain.
And you told me not to drive,
but I made it home a live.
So you said that on ly proves that I’m in while.
I’ve Now think (A)sane.
(CN.C.)You may be right.
(CN.C.)I may be cra zy;
but it just may be a lun a tic you’re (F#m7)look ing for.
It’s Turn out the light,
it’s don’t try to save me.
You may be wrong for all I know but you may be right.
Well,
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You may be wrong but you be right.
You may be wrong but you be right.
(CN.C.)be right.
You May Be Right — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "You May Be Right" by Billy Joel: 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 A, 150 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 “You May Be Right”
- What key is "You May Be Right" by Billy Joel played in?
- You May Be Right is arranged in the key of A on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "You May Be Right"?
- The arrangement plays at 150 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "You May Be Right" 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 "You May Be Right"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "You May Be Right"?
- "You May Be Right" was originally performed by Billy Joel. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "You May Be Right"?
- This arrangement uses 9 chords: A, A7, Bm, C, D, E, E7, F#m7, +1 more.
- What other songs by Billy Joel can I play here?
- Try "SCENES FROM AN ITALIAN RESTAURANT", "EVERYBODY HAS A DREAM", "CAPTAIN JACK". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "You May Be Right" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "You May Be Right" by Billy Joel. 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 May Be Right" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in A, 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 May Be Right" 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.