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(F)I’m gon na (Bbmaj9)sit right down and write my self a let ter,
and make be lieve it came
from you.
I’m gon na write words oh so sweet;
they’re gon na (Dm7)knock me off my feet.
A lot of (C9)kiss es on the bot tom;
I’ll (CN.C.)be glad I’ve got ’em.
I’m gon na smile and say, “I hope you’re feel ing (Bbmaj9)bet ter,”
and close with ‘Love’ the (D7)way
you do.
I’m gon na (Ebmaj13)sit right down and (Ebm7)write my self a let ter,
and (C9)make be lieve it came
from (Bb)you.
(F13)I’m gon na smile and say, “I (Edim7)write my self a let ter,
and (C9)make be lieve,
oh, (Dbdim7)I’m (Cm7)gon na make be lieve,
(Dm7)I’m gon (Dbdim7)na (Cm7)make be lieve it came
from you.
I'm Gonna Sit Right Down And Write Myself A Letter — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "I'm Gonna Sit Right Down And Write Myself A Letter" by Paul McCartney: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of Bb, 125 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “I'm Gonna Sit Right Down And Write Myself A Letter”
- What key is "I'm Gonna Sit Right Down And Write Myself A Letter" by Paul McCartney played in?
- I'm Gonna Sit Right Down And Write Myself A Letter is arranged in the key of Bb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "I'm Gonna Sit Right Down And Write Myself A Letter"?
- The arrangement plays at 125 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "I'm Gonna Sit Right Down And Write Myself A Letter" 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 "I'm Gonna Sit Right Down And Write Myself A Letter"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "I'm Gonna Sit Right Down And Write Myself A Letter"?
- "I'm Gonna Sit Right Down And Write Myself A Letter" was originally performed by Paul McCartney. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "I'm Gonna Sit Right Down And Write Myself A Letter"?
- This arrangement uses 29 chords: Abdom, Adom, Bb, Bb6, Bbdom, Bbmaj7, Bbmaj9, C, +21 more.
- What other songs by Paul McCartney can I play here?
- Try "MAYBE I'M AMAZED", "MAYBE I'M AMAZED", "I DON'T KNOW". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "I'm Gonna Sit Right Down And Write Myself A Letter" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "I'm Gonna Sit Right Down And Write Myself A Letter" by Paul McCartney. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
- Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
- It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
- Can I change the key of "I'm Gonna Sit Right Down And Write Myself A Letter" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in Bb, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
- Can I slow "I'm Gonna Sit Right Down And Write Myself A Letter" down to learn the words and chords?
- Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.


