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You’re a (Dm)mean one,
Mis ter (C)Grinch.
You (D7)real ly (E7)are a (A7)heel.
You’re as (D7)cud dly as a (Gm7)cac tus, you’re as (C7)charm ing as an (Fmaj7)eel.
Mis ter (Bb7)Grinch,
(CN.C.)you’re a bad ba nan a with a.
a greas y black (Dm)peel!
You’re a (Dm)mon ster,
Mis ter (C)Grinch.
Your (D7)heart’s an (E7)emp ty (A7)hole.
Your (D7)brain is full of (Gm7)spi ders, you’ve got (C7)gar lic in your (Fmaj7)soul.
Mis ter (Bb7)Grinch,
I would n’t (Bdim)touch you with a thir ty (A7)nine and a (CN.C.)half foot (Dm)pole!
You’re a (Dm)foul one,
Mis ter (C)Grinch.
You’re a (D7)nas ty, (E7)was ty (A7)skunk.
Your (D7)heart is full of (Gm7)un washed socks, your (C7)soul is full of (Fmaj7)gunk.
Mis ter (Bb7)Grinch,
(CN.C.)“Stink,
(CN.C.)stank,
(Dm)stunk.”
You naus e (Dm)ate me,
Mis ter (C)Grinch
with a (D7)naus eous (E7)su per (A7)naus.
(CN.C.)You’re a (D7)crook ed, jerk y (Gm7)jock ey and you (C7)drive a crook ed (Fmaj7)hoss.
Mis ter (Bb7)Grinch,
with ar sen ic (Dm)sauce!
You're A Mean One, Mister Grinch — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "You're A Mean One, Mister Grinch" by Glee Cast: 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 G, 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're A Mean One, Mister Grinch”
- What key is "You're A Mean One, Mister Grinch" by Glee Cast played in?
- You're A Mean One, Mister Grinch 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 "You're A Mean One, Mister Grinch"?
- The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "You're A Mean One, Mister Grinch" 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're A Mean One, Mister Grinch"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "You're A Mean One, Mister Grinch"?
- "You're A Mean One, Mister Grinch" was originally performed by Glee Cast. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "You're A Mean One, Mister Grinch"?
- This arrangement uses 13 chords: A7, Bb7, Bdim, C, C7, D7, Dm, Dm7, +5 more.
- What other songs by Glee Cast can I play here?
- Try "ABC", "YOU CAN'T STOP THE BEAT", "THE TIME OF MY LIFE". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "You're A Mean One, Mister Grinch" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "You're A Mean One, Mister Grinch" by Glee Cast. 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're A Mean One, Mister Grinch" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in G, 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're A Mean One, Mister Grinch" 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.


