Folks, here’s a sto ry of a Min nie named the Mooch er;
she was a red hot (B)hooch ie cooch er.
She he was the rough est, to tough est frail.
Now, he (C9)Min nie had a heart as (B9)big as a whale.
Hi de (Em)hi de hi de hi.
(Hi de hi de hi de hi.) Oh.
(Oh.)
Hoo dee hoo dee hoo.
(Hoo dee hoo dee hoo.) Hi de (Em)hi (B)de hi.
(Hi de hi (B)de hi.)
she messed a round ry with a bloke nie named the Smok ey.
She loved a him, though (B)he was cok ey.
Now he took her down est, to Chi na town
and he (C9)showed her how to kick a (B9)gong as a round.
Hi de (Em)hi de hi de hi.
(Hi de hi de hi de hi.) Oh.
(Oh.)
Hoo dee hoo dee hoo.
(Hoo dee hoo dee hoo.) Hi de (Em)hi (B)de hi.
(Hi de hi (B)de hi.)
Now she had a dream a bout a king from Swe den.
He gave her things that (B9)she was (Em6)need in’ Now he built her a (Em)home of gold and (Em6)steel and a (C9)dia
mond car
with (B9)plat
’num (Em6)wheels.
(Em)Da dee ot dot dot (Em)da dee oo dah.
(Em)Oh dee oyt doyt doyt (Em)doy de o do oh oh.
(Em)Boorrr ee boorrr ee (Em)Boorrr ee a (Em)doy.
He gave her his town house and his rac ing hors es.
Each meal she ate was a (B)doz en cours es.
Now she had a mil lion dol lars in nick els and dimes,
she (C9)sat a round and count ed one (B9)mil lion times.
Hi de (Em)hi de hi de hi.
(Hi de hi de hi de hi Oh.
(Oh.)
Hoo dee hoo dee hoo.
(Hoo dee hoo dee hoo.) Hi de hi (B)de hi.
(Hi de hi (B)de hi.)
Poor
Min,
poor
Min,
poor
(E5)Min.
Minnie The Moocher by Big Bad Voodoo Daddy
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Easy piano arrangement in the key of E at 95 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.
About “Minnie The Moocher”
- What key is "Minnie The Moocher" in?
- "Minnie The Moocher" by Big Bad Voodoo Daddy is in the key of E with a tempo of 95 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
- Is "Minnie The Moocher" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this arrangement is rated easy, meaning it uses simple chord patterns and a manageable tempo. Most beginners can play through it in 1-3 practice sessions using our color-coded notes.
- Can I play "Minnie The Moocher" 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.
- What chords are used in "Minnie The Moocher"?
- This arrangement of "Minnie The Moocher" uses 11 chords: Am6, B, B7, B9, C, C7, C9, Em, +3 more.
- How long does it take to learn "Minnie The Moocher" on piano?
- 1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.
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