Puttin' On The Ritz

by Irving Berlin
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Lyrics

(Em)If you’re blue and you don’t know where to go to, why don’t you go (B7)where fash ion sits,

put tin’ on the (Em)Ritz?

(Em)Diff ’rent types who wear a day coat, pants with stripes and cut a way (B7)coat, per fect fits,

put tin’ on the (Em)Ritz.

(Am)Stroll ing up the av e (E7)nue so (Am)hap py.

(G)All dressed up just like an (D7)Eng lish (G)chap pie,

(C7)ver y (B7)snap py.

(Em)Come let’s mix where Rock e fel lers walk with sticks or “um ber el (B7)las” in their mitts,

put tin’ on the (Em)Ritz.

(Em)If you’re blue and you don’t know where to go to, why don’t you go (B7)where fash ion sits,

put tin’ on the (Em)Ritz?

(Em)Diff ’rent types who wear a day coat, pants with stripes and cut a way (B7)coat, per fect fits,

put tin’ on the (Em)Ritz.

(Am)(Dressed up like a mil lion (E7)dol lar (Am)troup er.

(G)Try ing hard to look like (D7)Gar y (G)Coop er,

(C7)su per (B7)du per.) (Em)Come let’s mix where Rock e fel lers walk with sticks or “um ber el (B7)las” in their mitts,

put tin’ on the (Em)Ritz.

(Em)Ritz.

Puttin' On The Ritz — Piano Lead Sheet

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"Puttin' On The Ritz" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of G, 100 BPM.

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

About “Puttin' On The Ritz

Where are the chord symbols for "Puttin' On The Ritz" 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. "Puttin' On The Ritz" is in G.
What key is "Puttin' On The Ritz" by Irving Berlin played in?
Puttin' On The Ritz is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Puttin' On The Ritz"?
The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Puttin' On The Ritz" 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 "Puttin' On The Ritz"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Puttin' On The Ritz"?
"Puttin' On The Ritz" was originally performed by Irving Berlin. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What other songs by Irving Berlin can I play here?
Try "MARIE", "A PRETTY GIRL IS LIKE A MELODY", "A COUPLE OF SWELLS". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Does "Puttin' On The Ritz" 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. "Puttin' On The Ritz" is in the key of G at 100 BPM.
What chords are in "Puttin' On The Ritz"?
Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of G, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.

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