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(C)Par don me, boy, is that the Chat ta noo ga Choo Choo,
track twen ty nine?
Boy, can you gim me a shine?
(C)I can af ford to board a Chat ta noo ga Choo Choo.
I’ve got my fare
and just a tri fle to spare.
You leave the Penn syl van ia (C7)sta tion ’bout a (F)quar ter to four, read a mag a (C7)zine and then you’re (F)in Bal ti more.
Din ner in the (Bdim7)din er, noth ing could be (D7)fin er than to have your ham ’n eggs in Car ol i (C9)na.
When you hear the (C7)whis tle blow in’ (F)eight to the bar, then you know that (C7)Ten nes see is (F)not ver y far.
Shov el all the (Bdim7)coal in, got ta keep it (D7)roll in’, (G)woo, woo, Chat ta noo ga (G)there (C7)you (F)are.
(C)There’s gon na be a cer tain par ty at the sta tion;
sat in and lace,
I used to call “fun ny face.”
(C)She’s gon na cry un til I tell her (C7)that I’ll (F)nev er roam.
So (C)Chat ta noo ga (Am7)Choo Choo, (F#dim7)won’t you (G6)choo choo me home?
(C)Chat ta noo ga (Am7)Choo Choo, (Ab7)won’t you (C)choo choo me (C)home?
Chattanooga Choo Choo — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
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Watch "Chattanooga Choo Choo" by Floyd Cramer in falling notes style — like Synthesia. Color-coded notes fall onto the keyboard in real time. Practice left hand, right hand, or both. Key of C, 180 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 “Chattanooga Choo Choo”
- Can I learn "Chattanooga Choo Choo" with falling notes like Synthesia?
- Yes — Falling Notes mode shows colored note shapes dropping onto a virtual keyboard, the same visual style as Synthesia or piano-tile games. Each note's column matches the piano key you press. Works for "Chattanooga Choo Choo" with hands-separate practice in C at 180 BPM.
- What key is "Chattanooga Choo Choo" by Floyd Cramer played in?
- Chattanooga Choo Choo is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Chattanooga Choo Choo"?
- The arrangement plays at 180 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Chattanooga Choo Choo" 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 "Chattanooga Choo Choo"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Chattanooga Choo Choo"?
- "Chattanooga Choo Choo" was originally performed by Floyd Cramer. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Floyd Cramer can I play here?
- Try "Last Date". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can I practice left and right hand separately for "Chattanooga Choo Choo"?
- Yes! Our Top Down mode lets you isolate the left hand (bass clef), right hand (treble clef), or play both together. This makes it easy to master "Chattanooga Choo Choo" one hand at a time before combining them.
- What is falling notes style for "Chattanooga Choo Choo"?
- Falling notes (also known as Synthesia or piano waterfall) shows color-coded rectangles falling from the top of the screen onto a virtual keyboard. Each note's position matches the piano key you need to press. "Chattanooga Choo Choo" is in the key of C at 180 BPM.
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