Der Teufel Hat Den Schnaps Gemacht

by Udo Jurgens
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Als (B7)ich in mei ner (E)Knei pe saß, kam ein (A)Mäd chen durch die Tür.

Sie (B7)sah erst mich und (C#m)dann mein Glas und (A)setz te sich zu mir.

Sie (B7)sagt, sie sei von der (E)Heils ar mee und (A)kann mich nicht ver stehn.

Denn (B7)sie sah schon manch (C#m)bra ven Mann hier (A)vor die Hun de gehn.

Der (A)Teu fel hat den (E)Schnaps ge macht (B7)um uns zu ver (E)der ben.

Ich (A)hör schon wie der (E)Teu fel lacht, (A)wenn wir am (E)Schnaps ein mal (B7)ster

ben.

2.

(B7)war so fromm, sie (E)war so lieb, und (A)sie ge fiel mir gut.

Und (B7)freund lich hab ich (C#m)ihr er klärt, dass (A)mir der Schnaps nichts tut.

Schon (B7)leer te ich das (E)nächs te Glas, sie (A)sprach, du tust mir leid.

(B7)man cher, der so (C#m)säuft wie du, hat’s (A)spä ter dann be reut.

(A)Teu fel hat den (E)Schnaps ge macht (B7)um uns zu ver (E)der ben.

Ich (A)hör schon wie der (E)Teu fel lacht, (A)wenn wir am (E)Schnaps ein mal (B7)ster

ben.

3.

(B7)Mäd chen sah mich (E)zärt lich an, drum (A)trank ich schnell noch aus.

Ich (B7)leg te mei nen (C#m)Arm um sie und (A)brach te sie nach Haus.

Sie (B7)lud mich in ihr (E)Zim mer ein und (A)dort er fuhr ich dann:

Wer (B7)zu viel trinkt, ist (C#m)lei der oft nur (A)noch ein hal ber Mann.

(A)Teu fel hat den (E)Schnaps ge macht (B7)um uns zu ver (E)der ben.

Ich (A)hör schon wie der (E)Teu fel lacht, (A)wenn wir am (E)Schnaps ein mal (B7)ster

ben.

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Der (A)Teu fel hat den (E)Schnaps ge macht (B7)um uns zu ver (E)der ben.

Ich (A)hör schon wie der (E)Teu fel lacht, (A)wenn wir am (E)Schnaps ein mal (B7)ster

(E)ben.

Der Teufel Hat Den Schnaps Gemacht — Accompaniment Sheet Music (Classic Notation)

Classic piano notation for "Der Teufel Hat Den Schnaps Gemacht" by Udo Jurgens as an accompaniment / backing track. Both hands engraved at publisher quality in E — sing or play melody on top while the score follows along at 90 BPM. Click any note to jump there.

Tip: Press play and sing the melody on top of the piano. If the original key (E) 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 “Der Teufel Hat Den Schnaps Gemacht

Is the engraved accompaniment score for "Der Teufel Hat Den Schnaps Gemacht" suitable for a pianist?
Yes — both hands are notated in classic piano notation (treble + bass clefs, key E, real chord symbols), engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML. A staff pianist or accompanist can read this directly from the screen or printed PDF and play the backing while you sing the melody.
What key is the piano accompaniment for "Der Teufel Hat Den Schnaps Gemacht" by Udo Jurgens in?
The backing track is in E at 90 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 "Der Teufel Hat Den Schnaps Gemacht" 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 "Der Teufel Hat Den Schnaps Gemacht"?
Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "Der Teufel Hat Den Schnaps Gemacht", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
Can I use "Der Teufel Hat Den Schnaps Gemacht" 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 "Der Teufel Hat Den Schnaps Gemacht"?
Yes — registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.
Who wrote "Der Teufel Hat Den Schnaps Gemacht"?
"Der Teufel Hat Den Schnaps Gemacht" was originally performed by Udo Jurgens. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.
What other backing tracks by Udo Jurgens are available?
Other accompaniments by Udo Jurgens: "Aber Bitte Mit Sahne", "Das Ist Dein Tag", "Ein Ehrenwertes Haus". Same toggle-the-melody, change-the-key setup.
What is this accompaniment Sheet Music view?
Same engraver-grade rendering as the standard Sheet Music mode — both hands, classic piano notation, key of E, real chord symbols — but the audio is the karaoke / backing-track arrangement of "Der Teufel Hat Den Schnaps Gemacht" with the lead melody removed. Perfect for singers, lead instruments, and ensemble practice.
Can I sing or play melody while the score follows along?
Yes. The backing track removes the melody so you can sing or play it on top while the chord changes and rhythm guide you. The engraved score scrolls in time with the audio so you never lose your place.
Is this the same notation a piano book would show?
Yes — treble + bass clefs, key signature, time signature, beams, dynamics, and chord symbols above the staff, all rendered from the original publisher MusicXML. Identical reading experience to a printed piano accompaniment book.

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