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Hey (Em)folks, here’s a sto ry ’bout Min nie the Moo cher,
she was a low down (B)hoo chie (Em)coo cher.
She was the rough est tough est frail, but (C7)Min nie had a heart as (B)big as a whale.
Hi de (Em)hi de hi de hi.
(Hi de hi de hi de hi.) Ho de ho de ho de ho.
(Ho de ho de ho de ho.) He de he de he de he.
(He de he de he de he.) Hi de hi de hi de ho.
(Hi de hi de hi de ho.) (Em)She messed a round with a bloke named Smok ie.
She loved him, though (B)he was (Em)cok ey.
He took her down to Chi na town and he (C7)showed her how to kick the (B)gong a round.
Hi de (Em)hi de hi de hi.
(Hi de hi de hi de hi.) Ho de ho de ho de ho.
(Ho de ho de ho de ho.) He de he de he de he.
(He de he de he de he.) Hi de hi de hi de ho.
(Hi de hi de hi de ho.)
Minnie The Moocher — Visual Piano Sheet Music
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"Minnie The Moocher" in visual bar notation — see every note as a colored bar on the staff. Easier to read than traditional sheet music. Scrolls automatically as you play. Key of E, 100 BPM.
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About “Minnie The Moocher”
- Why does "Minnie The Moocher" show as colored bars instead of notation?
- Bar Notation replaces traditional noteheads with colored horizontal bars on a simplified staff — each bar's vertical position is the pitch and its length is the duration. Much easier to read than classic sheet music while still showing the full arrangement of "Minnie The Moocher".
- What key is "Minnie The Moocher" by Cab Calloway played in?
- Minnie The Moocher is arranged in the key of E on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Minnie The Moocher"?
- The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Minnie The Moocher" 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 "Minnie The Moocher"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Minnie The Moocher"?
- "Minnie The Moocher" was originally performed by Cab Calloway. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Minnie The Moocher"?
- This arrangement uses 3 chords: B, C7, Em. Only a handful of chords — beginner-friendly.
- What other songs by Cab Calloway can I play here?
- Try "Minnie The Moocher". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this real sheet music for "Minnie The Moocher"?
- It's a simplified visual notation using colored bars instead of traditional notes. Each bar's vertical position shows the pitch and its length shows duration — much easier to read for beginners while still showing the complete arrangement of "Minnie The Moocher".
- Can I see all the notes in "Minnie The Moocher"?
- Yes! The Bar Sheet shows every note in the arrangement as a colored bar. The sheet scrolls automatically during playback, or you can scroll manually to study any section. The song is in the key of E at 100 BPM.
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