Come, Josephine In My Flying Machine

by Spike Jones
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(C)Oh!

(C#dim7)Say!

Let us fly, dear.

(C)Where, (C#dim7)kid?

To the sky, dear.

(C)Oh, you (F)fly ing ma (Dm)chine!

(D7)Jump in, (G7)Miss Jo se phine, ship a (C)hoy!

(C#dim7)Oh (G7)joy, what a feel ing!

(C)Where, (C#dim7)boy?

In the ceil ing.

(C)Ho high, (F)hoop la, we (Dm)fly to the (D7)sky so (G7)high!

(C)Come Jo se phine in my fly ing ma chine, go ing (G7)up she goes!

Up she goes!

Bal ance your self like a bird (Bbdim)on (G7)a beam, in the (C)air she goes, there she goes!

Up, (Cdim)up, a (G7)lit tle bit high er, (C)oh (Cdim)my, the (G7)moon is on fire!

(C)Come Jo se phine in my fly ing ma chine, go ing (G7)up, all on, “Good (C)bye!”

(C)Come Jo se phine in my fly ing ma chine, go ing (G7)up she goes!

Up she goes!

Bal ance your self like a bird (Bbdim)on (G7)a beam, in the (C)air she goes, there she goes!

Up, (Cdim)up, a (G7)lit tle bit high er, (C)oh (Cdim)my, the (G7)moon is on fire!

(C)Come Jo se phine in my fly ing ma chine, go ing (G7)up, all on, “Good (C)bye!”

(C)bye!”

(C)bye!”

Come, Josephine In My Flying Machine by Spike Jones

Easy piano arrangement in the key of C at 170 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

About “Come, Josephine In My Flying Machine

What key is "Come, Josephine In My Flying Machine" in?
"Come, Josephine In My Flying Machine" by Spike Jones is in the key of C with a tempo of 170 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
Is "Come, Josephine In My Flying Machine" 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 "Come, Josephine In My Flying Machine" 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 "Come, Josephine In My Flying Machine"?
This arrangement of "Come, Josephine In My Flying Machine" uses 11 chords: Bbdim, C, C#dim7, Caug, Cdim, D7, Dm, Dm7, +3 more.
How long does it take to learn "Come, Josephine In My Flying Machine" on piano?
1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.
What other songs by Spike Jones can I play here?
Try "All I Want For Christmas Is My Two Front Teeth", "By The Beautiful Sea". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.

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