Music Man
Justin Fletcher Lyrics


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I am the music man
I come from down your way
And I can play
What can you play?

I play piano
Pia, pia, piano
Piano, piano
Pia, pia, piano
Pia, piano

I am the music man
I come from down your way
And I can play
What can you play?

I play the big base drum
Big base, big base, big base drum
Big base drum, big base drum
Big base, big base, big base drum
Big base, big base drum

Pia, pia, piano
Piano, piano
Pia, pia, piano
Pia, piano

I am the music man
I come from down your way
And I can play
What can you play?

I play the saxophone
Saxo, saxo, saxophone
Saxophone, saxophone
Saxo, saxo, saxophone
Saxo, saxophone

Big base, big base, big base drum
Big base drum, big base drum
Big base, big base, big base drum
Big base, big base drum

Pia, pia, piano
Piano, piano
Pia, pia, piano
Pia, piano

I am the music man
I come from down your way
And I can play
What can you play?

I play the triangle
Tria, tria, triangle
Triangle, triangle
Tria, tria, triangle
Tria, triangle

Saxo, saxo, saxophone
Saxophone, saxophone
Saxo, saxo, saxophone
Saxo, saxophone

Big base, big base, big base drum
Big base drum, big base drum
Big base, big base, big base drum
Big base, big base drum

Pia, pia, piano
Piano, piano




Pia, pia, piano
Pia, piano

Overall Meaning

The song "Music Man" by Justin Fletcher is a fun and playful tune that showcases the versatility of musical instruments. In the first verse, the singer introduces himself as the "music man" who comes "from down your way." He then asks the listener, "What can you play?" which sets the tone for the rest of the song.


The second verse starts with the singer playing the piano, repeating the word "piano" in a sing-song manner. The melody is light and bouncy, perfectly capturing the spirit of the instrument. In the third verse, the singer moves on to the big base drum and emphasizes the word "big" to highlight the size of the instrument. The next verse introduces the saxophone, which is characterized by the playful sound of "saxo, saxo, saxophone." Finally, the triangle is introduced, and the singer repeats "tria, tria, triangle" to create a fun and memorable melody.


Overall, "Music Man" is a cheerful and entertaining song that celebrates the joy of music and the many different instruments that people can play. It encourages listeners to explore their own musical talents and appreciate the unique qualities of each instrument.


Line by Line Meaning

I am the music man
I am a musician


I come from down your way
I come from your neighborhood


And I can play
And I can perform music


What can you play?
What musical instrument can you play?


I play piano
I play the piano


Pia, pia, piano
The sound of the piano keys being struck


Piano, piano
The sound of the piano


I play the big base drum
I play the large bass drum


Big base, big base, big base drum
The sound of the bass drum being hit


Big base drum, big base drum
The sound of the bass drum


I play the saxophone
I play the saxophone


Saxo, saxo, saxophone
The sound of the saxophone being played


Saxophone, saxophone
The sound of the saxophone


I play the triangle
I play the triangle instrument


Tria, tria, triangle
The sound of the triangle being struck


Triangle, triangle
The sound of the triangle




Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
Written by: JUSTIN GUY FLETCHER, NICKY GRAHAM, PD TRADITIONAL

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