Pop Goes The Weasel

by Traditional
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Lyrics

All a round the cob bler’s bench, the mon key chased the wea sel.

The mon key thought ’twas all in fun.

Pop, goes the wea sel.

A pen ny for a spool of thread, a pen ny for a nee dle.

That’s the way the mon ey goes.

Pop, goes the wea sel.

Pop Goes The Weasel — Piano Lead Sheet

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"Pop Goes The Weasel" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of C, 159 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

About “Pop Goes The Weasel”

Where are the chord symbols for "Pop Goes The Weasel" displayed?
Lead Sheet shows chord symbols (like Am, G7, C) above the melody line with lyrics below. Every chord change highlights in real time as the song plays, so you can play the melody with the right hand and follow chord shapes with the left. "Pop Goes The Weasel" is in C.
What key is "Pop Goes The Weasel" by Traditional played in?
Pop Goes The Weasel 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 "Pop Goes The Weasel"?
The arrangement plays at 159 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Pop Goes The Weasel" 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 "Pop Goes The Weasel"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Pop Goes The Weasel"?
"Pop Goes The Weasel" was originally performed by Traditional. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What other songs by Traditional can I play here?
Try "Bury Me Beneath the Willow", "DECK THE HALLS", "WE SHALL OVERCOME". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Does "Pop Goes The Weasel" have chords and lyrics?
Yes! The Lead Sheet shows the melody with chord symbols (like Am, G, C) and full lyrics. Perfect for singing along or playing with a band. "Pop Goes The Weasel" is in the key of C at 159 BPM.
What chords are in "Pop Goes The Weasel"?
Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of C, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.