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I’m (Em)Bert
P’raps you’ve heard of me, (Em)Bert,
you’ve had word of me, (Em)Jog ging (B7)a (E7)long, (Am)heart y and strong.
(B)Liv ing on (Am7)plates of fresh (B7)air,
I (Em)dress
up in fash ion, and, (Em)when I am feel ing de (B7)press’d,
I (Em)shave from my (B7)cuff all the (E)whis kers and (B7)fluff, stick my (A7)hat on and tod dle up (D7)West.
I’m (G)Bur ling ton Ber tie, I rise at ten thir ty and saun ter a long like a (C)toff,
I (Am)walk down the Strand with my gloves on my hand, then I walk down a gain with them (D7)off,
I’m (G)all airs and (Cm)gra ces, cor (G)rect ea sy pa ces, with (D7)out food (Fdim)so (Am)long I’ve (Amb5)for (D7)got where my face is I’m (G)Bert, (E7)Bert, I (D7)have n’t a shirt, but my (G)peo ple are well off, you (Am7)know!
Near ly (G)ev (D7)’ry (G7)one (C)knows (D7)me, (E7)from (A)Smith (E7)to (A7)Lord (D7)Rose b’ry I’m (G)Bur (G#dim)ling ton (D7)Ber tie from (G)Bow!”
I (Em)stroll
with Lord Hur ling ton, (Em)roll
in the Bur ling ton, (Em)сall for (B7)Cham (E7)pagne, (Am)walk out a gain, (B)come back and (Am7)bor row the (B7)ink,
(Em)live
most ex pen sive, like (Em)Tom Lip ton I’m in the (B7)swim,
He’s (Em)got so much (B7)‘oof’, that he (E)sleeps on the (B7)roof, and I (A7)live in the room ov er (D7)him.
then
Tem ple (C)Bar,
as (Am)round there I skip, I keep shout ing “Pip!
Pip!” and the darn’d fools think I’m in my (D7)car,
at (G)Roth child’s I (Cm)swank it, my (G)bo dy I plank it on (D7)his front (Fdim)door (Am)step with (Amb5)“the (D7)Mail” for a blan ket,
and (D7)Roth child was hurt, he said, (G)“You can’t sleep there I said (Am7)Oh!”
He said (G)I’m (D7)Roth (G7)child (C)son (D7)ny!” (E7)I (A)said, (E7)“That’s (A7)damn’d (D7)fun ny
Burlington Bertie From Bow — Piano Accompaniment Track
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Free piano accompaniment for "Burlington Bertie From Bow" by Will Hargreaves. Sing along or play your instrument over the backing piano. Toggle the vocal melody on/off, change key to fit your voice, adjust tempo. Key of G, 170 BPM.
Tip: Press play and sing the melody on top of the piano. If the original key (G) 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 “Burlington Bertie From Bow”
- How do the bar-notation visuals help sing "Burlington Bertie From Bow" with this backing?
- Each chord change drops as a colored bar across the staff, scrolling in real time so you can see exactly when the harmony shifts. Helpful for hitting entrances and judging when to breathe — especially on phrases that don't begin on beat 1 of "Burlington Bertie From Bow".
- What key is the piano accompaniment for "Burlington Bertie From Bow" by Will Hargreaves in?
- The backing track is in G at 170 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 "Burlington Bertie From Bow" 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 "Burlington Bertie From Bow"?
- Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "Burlington Bertie From Bow", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
- Can I use "Burlington Bertie From Bow" 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 "Burlington Bertie From Bow"?
- Yes — registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.
- Who wrote "Burlington Bertie From Bow"?
- "Burlington Bertie From Bow" was originally performed by Will Hargreaves. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.
- How do I use "Burlington Bertie From Bow" as a backing track?
- Just press play — the piano accompaniment runs from start to end, no vocals. Sing, hum, or play your own instrument over it. Use the mic icon to add a vocal melody as a pitch reference, and the speed control if you want a slower practice tempo.
- Can I change the key of "Burlington Bertie From Bow" to fit my voice?
- Yes — the original is in G, but the player has a live transpose control so you can shift up or down semitones until the melody sits in your vocal range. The piano accompaniment moves with the new key automatically.
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