Other arrangements of Shotgun
Pick a learning view.
I said (G7)shot gun.
Shoot him ’fore he run now.
Do the jerk, ba by.
Do the jerk now.
Put on your red dress
and then you go down town now.
I said buy your self a shot gun now.
We’re gon na break it down, ba by, now.
We’re gon na load it up, ba by, now.
How can you shoot him ’fore he run now?
I said Put on your high heeled shoes.
I said we’re go in’ down here lis ten to ’em play the blues.
We’re gon na dig po ta toes.
We’re gon na pick to ma toes.
I said shot gun.
Shoot him ’fore he run now.
Do the jerk, ba by.
Do the jerk now.
I said it’s cry in’ time.
Hey.
I said it’s cry in’ time.
Hey.
I said it’s cry in’ time.
Shotgun — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
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Watch "Shotgun" by Junior Walker & the All-Stars in falling notes style — like Synthesia. Color-coded notes fall onto the keyboard in real time. Practice left hand, right hand, or both. Key of C, 120 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “Shotgun”
- Can I learn "Shotgun" with falling notes like Synthesia?
- Yes — Falling Notes mode shows colored note shapes dropping onto a virtual keyboard, the same visual style as Synthesia or piano-tile games. Each note's column matches the piano key you press. Works for "Shotgun" with hands-separate practice in C at 120 BPM.
- What key is "Shotgun" by Junior Walker & the All-Stars played in?
- Shotgun 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 "Shotgun"?
- The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Shotgun" 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 "Shotgun"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Shotgun"?
- "Shotgun" was originally performed by Junior Walker & the All-Stars. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- Can I practice left and right hand separately for "Shotgun"?
- Yes! Our Top Down mode lets you isolate the left hand (bass clef), right hand (treble clef), or play both together. This makes it easy to master "Shotgun" one hand at a time before combining them.
- What is falling notes style for "Shotgun"?
- Falling notes (also known as Synthesia or piano waterfall) shows color-coded rectangles falling from the top of the screen onto a virtual keyboard. Each note's position matches the piano key you need to press. "Shotgun" is in the key of C at 120 BPM.


