Step 1 Choose person to play music Choose a person to start and stop the music throughout the game.
Step 2 Set up chairs Set up the chairs back to back, with one fewer chair than the number of people playing. Have the participants circle the chairs.
Step 3 Start the music Start the music. When the music starts, the players walk around the chairs in a clockwise direction.
Step 4 Stop music Listen for the music to stop. When the music stops, the players must sit in the chair nearest to them. The person left without a seat is out of the game.
Step 5 Remove a chair Remove a chair every time someone goes out of the game.
Step 6 Continue playing Continue the process until only one person is left with a chair. They are the winner.