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(G)Hi
de (C9)ho,
(G)hi
de (C9)hi,
gon na (C9)get me a (G)piece of the sky,
gon na (C9)find me some o’ that (G)old
sweet (C9)roll, sing in’ (G)hi de hi de (C9)hi de hi de ho.
I been down so (C9)low il and
bot tom looked like up.
Tempt ed I thought that sec ond saves was e (G)nough to fill my cup.
But Now I (C9)prof fered all I had, me but it (G)ain’t no way to (C9)live, be in’ (G)tak en by the ones who got I’m the (G)least great a mount to give.
Hi de (C9)ho,
(G)hi
de (C9)hi,
gon na (C9)get me a (G)piece of the sky,
gon na (C9)find me some o’ that (G)old
sweet (C9)roll, sing in’ (G)hi de hi de (C9)hi de hi de (G)ho.
Once I met the (C9)dev il and
he was might y slick.
Tempt ed me thought with world ly goods and said, (G)“You can have your pick.” But Now I (C9)laid that pa per on me and it (G)showed me where to (C9)sign, I said, (G)“Thank you ver y kind ly, but I’m in (G)too great a need of mine.”
Hi de (C9)ho,
(G)hi
de (C9)hi,
gon na (C9)get me a (G)piece of the sky,
gon na (C9)find me some o’ that (G)old
sweet (C9)roll, sing in’ (G)hi de hi de (C9)hi de hi de (G)ho.
(G)ho.
Hi-de-ho — Simple Sheet Music
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"Hi-de-ho" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of G, 78 BPM.
Tip: Break this song into sections and master each one separately. The speed control lets you drill difficult passages at any tempo.
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About “Hi-de-ho”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Hi-de-ho"?
- Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music — same song, less visual density.
- What key is "Hi-de-ho" by Blood, Sweat & Tears played in?
- Hi-de-ho 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 "Hi-de-ho"?
- The arrangement plays at 78 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Hi-de-ho" easy to play on piano?
- This is an advanced arrangement. We recommend breaking it into sections and using the speed control to drill harder passages.
- Can I download sheet music for "Hi-de-ho"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Hi-de-ho"?
- "Hi-de-ho" was originally performed by Blood, Sweat & Tears. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Hi-de-ho"?
- This arrangement uses 5 chords: C, C7, C9, D7, G.
- What other songs by Blood, Sweat & Tears can I play here?
- Try "YOU'VE MADE ME SO VERY HAPPY", "I LOVE YOU MORE THAN YOU'LL EVER KNOW", "AND WHEN I DIE". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
- Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "Hi-de-ho". Key of G, 78 BPM.
- What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
- Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below — like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.


