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(CN.C.)Now when (Bb)I get the blues I get me a rock in’ chair.
When me (Eb7)I get the blues I get me a rock in’ chair.
When the (F7)blues o ver take me gon na rock ing right a way from here.
Now when (Bb)I sis get pi lone some I jump tin’ on the tel e phone.
I’m When a (Eb7)I sis get pi lone some I jump tin’ on the tel e phone.
I (F7)call so my y ba by, tell her I’m ba on my way back home.
Now flip,
flop and fly;
I don’t care if I die.
Now (Eb7)flip,
flop and fly;
I (Bb)don’t care if I die.
(F7)Don’t ev er leave me, don’t ev er say good bye.
Give me (Bb)one more the blues I hold it a long, long time.
When me (Eb7)one more the blues I hold it a long, long time.
Now the (F7)love me, ver ba by, till the rock ing hits my head like wine.
Here when (Bb)comes sis my pi ba by, I flash tin’ ing a new gold tooth.
I’m Here a (Eb7)comes sis my pi ba by, I flash tin’ ing a new gold tooth.
Well, (F7)she’s so so y small en she can rum know in a pay phone booth.
Now flip, flop and fly;
I don’t care if I die.
Now (Eb7)flip, flop and fly;
I (Bb)don’t care if I die.
(F7)Don’t ev er leave me, don’t ev er say good bye.
Give me
I’m like a
Flip, Flop And Fly — Visual Piano Sheet Music
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"Flip, Flop And Fly" in visual bar notation — see every note as a colored bar on the staff. Easier to read than traditional sheet music. Scrolls automatically as you play. Key of Eb, 100 BPM.
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About “Flip, Flop And Fly”
- Why does "Flip, Flop And Fly" show as colored bars instead of notation?
- Bar Notation replaces traditional noteheads with colored horizontal bars on a simplified staff — each bar's vertical position is the pitch and its length is the duration. Much easier to read than classic sheet music while still showing the full arrangement of "Flip, Flop And Fly".
- What key is "Flip, Flop And Fly" by Big Joe Turner played in?
- Flip, Flop And Fly is arranged in the key of Eb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Flip, Flop And Fly"?
- The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Flip, Flop And Fly" 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 "Flip, Flop And Fly"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Flip, Flop And Fly"?
- "Flip, Flop And Fly" was originally performed by Big Joe Turner. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Flip, Flop And Fly"?
- This arrangement uses 6 chords: Bb, Bb7, C, Eb7, Ebm7, F7.
- What other songs by Big Joe Turner can I play here?
- Try "CORRINE CORRINA". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this real sheet music for "Flip, Flop And Fly"?
- It's a simplified visual notation using colored bars instead of traditional notes. Each bar's vertical position shows the pitch and its length shows duration — much easier to read for beginners while still showing the complete arrangement of "Flip, Flop And Fly".
- Can I see all the notes in "Flip, Flop And Fly"?
- Yes! The Bar Sheet shows every note in the arrangement as a colored bar. The sheet scrolls automatically during playback, or you can scroll manually to study any section. The song is in the key of Eb at 100 BPM.
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