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(F)“Won’t you come home, Bill Bai ley, won’t you come home?”
she moans the (F#dim)whole day (C)long.
(C7)“I’ll do the cook ing, dar ling, I’ll pay the rent;
(C)I know (C)I’ve done you (F)wrong.
’Mem ber that rain y eve that I drove you out with noth ing but a (F7)fine tooth (Bb)comb!
I (Bb)know I’m to (Bdim)blame, well (F)ain’t that a (D7)shame?
Bill (Gm7)Bai ley, won’t you (C7)please come (C)home?”
Bill Bailey, Won't You Please Come Home — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "Bill Bailey, Won't You Please Come Home" by Hughie Cannon: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of Bb, 160 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “Bill Bailey, Won't You Please Come Home”
- What key is "Bill Bailey, Won't You Please Come Home" by Hughie Cannon played in?
- Bill Bailey, Won't You Please Come Home is arranged in the key of Bb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Bill Bailey, Won't You Please Come Home"?
- The arrangement plays at 160 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Bill Bailey, Won't You Please Come Home" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "Bill Bailey, Won't You Please Come Home"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Bill Bailey, Won't You Please Come Home"?
- "Bill Bailey, Won't You Please Come Home" was originally performed by Hughie Cannon. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- Is there a karaoke version of "Bill Bailey, Won't You Please Come Home" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Bill Bailey, Won't You Please Come Home" by Hughie Cannon. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
- Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
- It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
- Can I change the key of "Bill Bailey, Won't You Please Come Home" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in Bb, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
- Can I slow "Bill Bailey, Won't You Please Come Home" down to learn the words and chords?
- Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.