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Lyrics
Now I have a pup py dog,
he is brown and black and white.
Some one left him at our door
on a dark and rain y night.
Ev ’ry time I look at him, he is scratch ing fleas.
When I go to bed at night,
he would like to sleep with me.
Puppy Dog — Simple Sheet Music
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"Puppy Dog" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of C, 100 BPM.
Tip: Break this song into sections and master each one separately. The speed control lets you drill difficult passages at any tempo.
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About “Puppy Dog”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Puppy Dog"?
- Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music — same song, less visual density.
- What key is "Puppy Dog" by William Gillock played in?
- Puppy Dog 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 "Puppy Dog"?
- The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Puppy Dog" 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 "Puppy Dog"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Puppy Dog"?
- "Puppy Dog" was originally performed by William Gillock. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by William Gillock can I play here?
- Try "Adagio Esotico", "A Memory Of Vienna", "Argentina". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
- Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "Puppy Dog". Key of C, 100 BPM.
- What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
- Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below — like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.