Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man

by Jerome Kern
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Lyrics

Oh lis ten, (Edim)sis ter,

I love my (Bb7)mis ter man,

and I can’t tell you why.

Dere ain’t no (Ab)rea son

why I should love dat (Eb)man.

It must be some thing that the an gels done (Eb)plan.

De chim ney’s (Edim)smo kin’, de roof is (Bb7)leak in’ in,

but he don’t seem to care.

He can be (Ab)hap py with just a sip of (Eb)gin.

I e ven loves him when his kiss es got (CN.C.)gin!

(Eb)Fish got ta swim,

and (Fm7)birds

got ta (Bb7)fly;

(Eb)I got ta love

one (Ab6)man

’till I (Db9)die.

(Gm7)Can’t

(Gbm6)help

(Fm7)lov in’ dat (B9)man

of (Db)mine.

(Eb)Tell me he’s la zy, (Fm7)tell

me he’s (Bb7)slow;

(Eb)tell me I’m cra zy, (Ab6)may

be I (Db9)know.

(Gm7)Can’t

(Gbm6)help

(Fm7)lov in’ dat (B9)man

of (Fm7)mine.

(Ab6)When he goes a (Adim)way,

(Eb)that’s a rain y (F7)day;

(Eb)and when he comes (Ebdim)back the day is (Fm7)fine,

(CN.C.)the sun will shine.

(Eb)He can come home,

as (Fm7)late as can (Bb7)be;

(Eb)Home with out (Eb9)him

(Ab6)ain’t no home (Db9)to me.

(Gm7)Can’t

(Gbm6)help

(Fm7)lov in’ dat (B9)man

of (Eb7)mine.

(Gm7)Can’t

(Gbm6)help

(Fm7)lov in’ dat (B9)man (Bb9)of mine.

Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man — Piano Accompaniment (Falling Notes)

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Free piano accompaniment for "Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man" by Jerome Kern 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 Eb, 100 BPM.

Tip: Press play and sing the melody on top of the piano. If the original key (Eb) 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 “Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man”

Why does the accompaniment for "Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man" 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 "Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man" by Jerome Kern in?
The backing track is in Eb at 100 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 "Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man" 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 "Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man"?
Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
Can I use "Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man" 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 "Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man"?
Yes — registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.
Who wrote "Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man"?
"Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man" was originally performed by Jerome Kern. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.
What other backing tracks by Jerome Kern are available?
Other accompaniments by Jerome Kern: "The Way You Look Tonight". Same toggle-the-melody, change-the-key setup.
Can I use "Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man" as a backing track for singing?
Yes — this is the piano accompaniment for Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man by Jerome Kern, with the chord notes falling visually so you can see exactly when each chord lands. Original key is Eb; 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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