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Don't Say Lazy


"Don't Say Lazy" is a popular song from the anime series K-On, and it is played in the original key of D major. The music was composed by Hajime Hyakkoku and performed by the fictional band Hokago Tea Time, comprised of the main characters of the show. This upbeat rock song was featured as the ending theme for the first season of K-On. As for some trivia, "Don't Say Lazy" won the Best Singing Award at the 2009 Animation Kobe Awards. The melody is characterized by catchy guitar riffs, energetic drum beats, and the spirited vocals of the lead singer, creating a lively and infectious tune that perfectly embodies the youthful and fun atmosphere of the series.

Don't Say Lazy - K - On

b a g a g a b
b a g a g e g
b a g a g b
d e d e d e e
d e d e d g g

e d e
d e d e d
e d g g
e d e
d e d e d
e d g g

e g e d e a b
e g e d e a e
e g e g
a g f g f e e

e g e d e a b
e g e d e a e
e g e g
f g f e f b b a

b a g a g a b
b a g a g e g
b a g a g b
d e d e d e e
d e d e d g g

b a g a g a b
b a g a g e g
b a g a g b
d e d e d e e
d e d e d g g