How To Be A Tigger

by Sherman Brothers
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(F)How to be a Tig ger, (C)how to be a Tig ger, (G7)how to be a Tig ger is (C)up to (C)you.

You’ve got ta (F)look like a Tig ger and (C)sound like a Tig ger and (G7)act (CN.C.)like a Tig ger, (C)too.

If we paint black stripes on our un der wear and (F)glue on whis kers, too,

we’re (G)bound to ap pear far more as Tig gers (C)do.

And if I May be we could all ey say the T T F N and (F)shout ger hoo hoo hoo hoo.

We (G)all might sound a lot more Tig ger ish, (C)too.

And that is (F)how to be a Tig ger, (C)how to be a Tig ger, (G7)how to be a Tig ger is (C)up to (C7)you.

You’ve got ta (F)look like a Tig ger and (C)sound like a Tig ger and (G7)act like a Tig ger, (C)too.

If we (G)must be an oth er Tig ger ’cause I could n’t pos si bly be (C)me.

And that is (F)how to be a Tig ger, (C)how to be a Tig ger, (G7)how to be a Tig ger is (C)up to (C7)you.

You’ve got ta (F)look like a Tig ger and (C)sound like a Tig ger and (G7)act like a Tig ger,

If (C)we could all be hap py, full of (F)friend li ness and cheer,

he’ll (G7)sure ly see we are his fam i (C)ly.

We’re filled with joy and laugh ter and the (F)hap pi ness he starts

and (G7)feel it from the tom of our (C)hearts.

And that is (F)how to be a Tig ger, (C)how to be a Tig ger, (G7)how to be a Tig ger is (C)up to (C7)you.

You’ve got ta (F)be like a Tig ger, full of (C)glee like a Tig ger with a (G7)hap py hoo hoo hoo...

(F)how to be a Tig ger, (C)how to be a Tig ger, (G7)how to be a Tig ger is (C)up to (C7)you.

You’ve got ta (F)be like a Tig ger, full of (C)glee like a Tig ger with a (G7)hap py hoo hoo hoo...

(G7)hap py hoo hoo hoo (C)hoo!

How To Be A Tigger — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners

Learn "How To Be A Tigger" 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 C, 120 BPM.

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About “How To Be A Tigger”

Can I play "How To Be A Tigger" 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 "How To Be A Tigger" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
What key is "How To Be A Tigger" by Sherman Brothers played in?
How To Be A Tigger is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "How To Be A Tigger"?
The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "How To Be A Tigger" 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 "How To Be A Tigger"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "How To Be A Tigger"?
"How To Be A Tigger" was originally performed by Sherman Brothers. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What other songs by Sherman Brothers can I play here?
Try "HEFFALUMPS AND WOOZLES", "IT'S A SMALL WORLD", "A SPOONFUL OF SUGAR". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Can a complete beginner play "How To Be A Tigger"?
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. "How To Be A Tigger" is perfect for first-time players.
Do I need to read music to play "How To Be A Tigger"?
No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "How To Be A Tigger" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.