Heigh-ho

by Frank Churchill
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Lyrics

We (G)dig dig dig dig (Em)dig dig dig in our (Am7)mine the whole day (D)through.

To (G)dig dig dig dig (Em)dig dig dig is (Am7)what we (D)like to (G)do.

And (Am)while we (B7)dig we (Em)al ways sing, for (Am)when you (B7)dig there (Em)ain’t a bet ter thing than a tune, than a tune, you can (D7)whis tle (Am)or (Fm6)can (D7)croon.

“Heigh (G)ho, heigh (C)ho.” To (A7)make your trou bles (D7)go, just (C)keep on (G)sing ing (C)all day (Em)long, (Cm)“Heigh (G)ho, heigh (D)ho, heigh ho.” “Heigh (G)ho, heigh (C)ho,” for (A7)if you’re feel ing (D)low, you (C)pos i (G)tive ly (C)can’t go wrong with a (G)“heigh heigh (G)ho, (D)heigh ho.” “Heigh (G)ho, heigh (C)ho.” It's (A7)home from work we (D7)go.

(Whistle) (C)keep on (G)sing ing (C)all day (Em)long, (Cm)“Heigh (G)ho, heigh (D)ho, heigh ho.” “Heigh (G)ho, heigh (C)ho," all (A7)sev en in a (D)row.

(Whistle) (C)pos i (G)tive ly (C)can’t go wrong with a (G)“heigh heigh (G)ho, (D)heigh ho.” “Heigh (G)ho.”

Heigh-ho by Frank Churchill

Easy piano arrangement in the key of G at 180 BPM. Difficulty: very_easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

About “Heigh-ho”

What key is "Heigh-ho" in?
"Heigh-ho" by Frank Churchill is in the key of G with a tempo of 180 BPM. Difficulty: very_easy.
Is "Heigh-ho" easy to play on piano?
This arrangement is rated very_easy. It requires comfort with chord shapes and basic hand independence. Expect 1-2 weeks of regular practice for a confident performance.
Can I play "Heigh-ho" 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.

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