The min ute you (Dm)walked in the joint,
I could see you were a (Bb)man of dis tinc tion, a (E7)real big spend er!
Good look ing, (Dm)so re fined.
Say, (Bb7)would n’t you like to know what’s go ing on in my (A)mind?
So let me get (Dm)right to the point,
I don’t pop my cork for (Bb)ev ’ry guy I see.
(Dm)Hey!
Big spend er!
(CN.C.)Spend
a lit tle time with (Dm)me.
(CN.C.)Do you like to have (D)fun, (Dmaj7)fun, (D6)fun?
How’s a bout a few laughs, laughs?
I can show you a
good time.
Let me show you a
good time.
The min ute you (CN.C.)Hey, big spend er!
(CN.C.)Hey, big spend er!
(Bb9)Spend
a lit tle time with (Dm)me.
Spend a lit tle time with me.
Spend a lit tle time with me.
Big Spender by Cy Coleman
Easy piano arrangement in the key of G at 115 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.
About “Big Spender”
- What key is "Big Spender" in?
- "Big Spender" by Cy Coleman is in the key of G with a tempo of 115 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
- Is "Big Spender" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this arrangement is rated easy, meaning it uses simple chord patterns and a manageable tempo. Most beginners can play through it in 1-3 practice sessions using our color-coded notes.
- Can I play "Big Spender" without reading sheet music?
- Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
- What chords are used in "Big Spender"?
- This arrangement of "Big Spender" uses 16 chords: A7, A9, Adom, Bb, Bb7, Bb9, C, D, +8 more.
- How long does it take to learn "Big Spender" on piano?
- 1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.
- What other songs by Cy Coleman can I play here?
- Try "HERE'S TO US", "DON'T ASK THE LADY WHAT THE LADY DID BEFORE", "Big Spender". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
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