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He was a (C)fa mous trum pet man from out Chi ca go way, he had a “boo gie” style that no one (C7)else could play.
He was the (F)top man of his craft
but then his (C)num ber came up, and he was gone with the draft.
He’s in the (G7)ar my now, a blow in’ (F7)re veil le, he’s the (C)boo gie woo gie bu gle boy from Com pa ny B.
They (C)made him blow a bu gle for his Un cle Sam, it real ly brought him down be cause he (C7)could n’t jam.
The cap tain (F)seemed to un der stand
be cause the (C)next day the “cap” went out and draft ed a band, and now the (G7)comp ’ny jumps when he plays re veil le, he’s the (C)boo gie woo gie bu gle boy of Com pa ny B.
A toot!
A toot!
A toot did dle ah da toot.
He blows it eight to the bar
in “boo gie” rhy thm.
He (F)can’t blow a note un less a bass and gui tar is play in’ (C)with ’im.
He makes the (G7)comp ’ny jump when he plays (F7)re veil le, he’s the (C)boo gie woo gie bu gle boy of Com pa ny B!
He (C)puts the boys to sleep with “boo gie” ev ’ry night, and wakes them up the same way in the (C7)ear ly bright.
They clap their (F)hands and stamp their feet
they (C)know how he plays when some one gives him beat, he real ly (G7)breaks it up
re veil le, he’s the (C)boo gie woo gie bu gle boy of Com pa ny B.
A toot!
A toot!
A toot did dle ah da toot.
He blows it eight to the bar
in “boo gie” rhy thm.
He (F)can’t blow a note un less a bass and gui tar is play in’ (C)with ’im.
He makes the (G7)comp ’ny jump when he plays (F7)re veil le, he’s the (C)boo gie woo gie bu gle boy of Com pa ny B!
He Com pa ny B!
Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy — Piano Accompaniment (Falling Notes)
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Free piano accompaniment for "Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy" by Don Raye in falling-notes (Synthesia) style. Watch the chord notes fall as you sing or play your instrument over the backing. Adjustable key + tempo. Original key C, 120 BPM.
Tip: Press play and sing the melody on top of the piano. If the original key (C) sits too high or low for your voice, use the transpose control to shift the accompaniment into a comfortable range — the backing moves with you. Need a pitch reference? Tap the mic icon to bring the vocal melody in.
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About “Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy”
- Why does the accompaniment for "Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy" show falling notes?
- Falling Notes makes each chord visual — colored notes drop onto the keyboard so you can FEEL the rhythm of the backing before each entry. Singers find it easier to lock in with the piano's groove when they see the chord notes land instead of just hearing them.
- What key is the piano accompaniment for "Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy" by Don Raye in?
- The backing track is in C at 120 BPM. If that doesn't sit in your vocal range, use the live transpose control to shift up or down semitones — the accompaniment moves with the new key automatically.
- Can I sing over "Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy" with this accompaniment?
- Yes — that's exactly what it's built for. The vocal melody is muted by default so you can sing freely. Need a pitch reference? Tap the mic icon to bring the melody back in at a lower volume.
- Is this a karaoke version of "Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy"?
- Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
- Can I use "Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy" as a backing track for my instrument?
- Absolutely. Singers, guitarists, violinists, wind players, and instrumental practice in general all work — the piano holds the harmony so you can carry the melody on whatever instrument you play.
- Can I download the accompaniment for "Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy"?
- Yes — registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.
- Who wrote "Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy"?
- "Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy" was originally performed by Don Raye. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.
- Can I use "Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy" as a backing track for singing?
- Yes — this is the piano accompaniment for Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy by Don Raye, with the chord notes falling visually so you can see exactly when each chord lands. Original key is C; transpose live to fit your voice.
- How is this different from the bar-sheet accompaniment?
- Same audio backing — different visualization. Falling notes show each chord note dropping in real time (like Synthesia), which makes the chord rhythm easier to feel. Use whichever view helps you stay on the beat.
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