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Dr. Feelgood — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners
About “Dr. Feelgood”
Learn "Dr. Feelgood" on piano with easy notes — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded note names show exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of G, 71 BPM.
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Lyrics
I don’t want no bod y
al ways
sit ting a round
me and my man.
I don’t want no bod y
al ways
(Am7)sit ting right there
look ing at (E)me and my man.
Be it my moth er, my broth er or my (C7)sis ter.
Would you be lieve I get up, put on some clothes,
(C#dim7)go out and (G7)help them find (Bbdim7)some bod y for their (Am7)selves if I can, yes I will.
Now, I don’t mind com pa ny,
be cause com pa ny’s al (G7)right with me ev er y once in a while,
yes it is.
I tell you, I don’t mind com pa ny,
be cause com pa ny’s al (G7)right with me ev er y once in a while.
Yeah.
Oh,
when me and (C7)that man get to lov ing,
I tell you, girls, I dig you, but I just don’t have (C7)time
to sit and chit and sit and (D7)chit chat and smile.
(CN.C.)Don’t send me no doc tor,
(CN.C.)fill ing me up with all of those pills.
(CN.C.)I got me a man named Doc tor Feel good.
(CN.C.)Oh,
yeah!
That man takes care of all of my (C7)pains and my ills.
His name is
Doc tor Feel
good in the morn ing.
And tak ing care of busi ness
is real ly this man’s game.
And af ter one vis it to Doc tor Feel good,
you’d
un der stand (D7)why Feel good is his name.
Oh,
yeah,
ooh!
Good God al might y, the man sure makes me feel real (CN.C.)good.
Practice tip
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
Questions about this song (10)
- Can I play "Dr. Feelgood" without reading sheet music?
- Yes — Easy Notes mode prints the letter name (C, D, E…) directly on each note in big color-coded labels, so you can match colors to your keyboard without any traditional notation. The whole arrangement of "Dr. Feelgood" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
- What key is "Dr. Feelgood" by Aretha Franklin played in?
- Dr. Feelgood is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Dr. Feelgood"?
- The arrangement plays at 71 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Dr. Feelgood" easy to play on piano?
- This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
- Can I download sheet music for "Dr. Feelgood"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Dr. Feelgood"?
- "Dr. Feelgood" was originally performed by Aretha Franklin. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Dr. Feelgood"?
- This arrangement uses 13 chords: A7, Ab9, Am7, Bbdim7, C, C#dim7, C7, C9, +5 more.
- What other songs by Aretha Franklin can I play here?
- Try "AIN'T NO WAY", "A Natural Woman", "FREEWAY OF LOVE". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can a complete beginner play "Dr. Feelgood"?
- Absolutely! The Beginner mode shows large color-coded notes with letter names (C, D, E...). Just match the colors to your keyboard — no music reading needed. "Dr. Feelgood" is simplified for beginners.
- Do I need to read music to play "Dr. Feelgood"?
- No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "Dr. Feelgood" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.
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