What key is "Singing The Blues" in?

"Singing The Blues" by Guy Mitchell is in the key of F with a tempo of 136 BPM. Difficulty: medium.

Is "Singing The Blues" easy to play on piano?

This arrangement is rated medium. It requires comfort with chord shapes and basic hand independence. Expect 1-2 weeks of regular practice for a confident performance.

Can I play "Singing The Blues" without reading sheet music?

Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.

What chords are used in "Singing The Blues"?

This arrangement of "Singing The Blues" uses 5 chords: Bb, C, C7, F, F7.

How long does it take to learn "Singing The Blues" on piano?

2–4 weeks of consistent practice (20–30 min/day) for an intermediate player. Drill the tricky passages in isolation first.

Lyrics

Well, I (F)nev er felt more like (Bb)sing ing the blues ’cause (F)I nev er thought that (C7)I’d ev er lose your (Bb)love, dear, why’d you do me this (F)way?

(C)Well, I (F)nev er felt more like (Bb)cry ing all night ’cause (F)ev ’ry thing’s wrong and (C7)noth ing ain’t right with (Bb)out you.

You got me sing ing the (F)blues.

The (Bb)moon and stars no (F)long er shine, the (Bb)dream is gone I (F)thought was mine.

There’s (Bb)noth ing left for (F)me to do but cry

o ver you.

Well, I (F)nev er felt more like (Bb)run ning a way, but (F)why should I go, ’cause (C7)I could n’t stay with (Bb)out you.

You got me sing ing the (F)blues.

(C)Well, I (F)nev er felt more like (Bb)sing ing the blues ’cause (F)I nev er thought that (C7)I’d ev er lose your (Bb)love, dear, why’d you do me this (F)way?

(C)Well, I (F)nev er felt more like (Bb)cry ing all night ’cause (F)ev ’ry thing’s wrong and (C7)noth ing ain’t right with (Bb)out you.

You got me sing ing the (F)blues.

The (Bb)moon and stars no (F)long er shine, the (Bb)dream is gone I (F)thought was mine.

There’s (Bb)noth ing left for (F)me to do but cry

o ver you.

Well, I (F)nev er felt more like (Bb)run ning a way, but (F)why should I go, ’cause (C7)I could n’t stay with (Bb)out you.

You got me sing ing the (F)blues.

(C)Well, I (F)blues.

Singing The Blues by Guy Mitchell

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Easy piano arrangement in the key of F at 136 BPM. Difficulty: medium. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

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About “Singing The Blues”

What key is "Singing The Blues" in?: "Singing The Blues" by Guy Mitchell is in the key of F with a tempo of 136 BPM. Difficulty: medium.
Is "Singing The Blues" easy to play on piano?: This arrangement is rated medium. It requires comfort with chord shapes and basic hand independence. Expect 1-2 weeks of regular practice for a confident performance.
Can I play "Singing The Blues" without reading sheet music?: Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
What chords are used in "Singing The Blues"?: This arrangement of "Singing The Blues" uses 5 chords: Bb, C, C7, F, F7.
How long does it take to learn "Singing The Blues" on piano?: 2–4 weeks of consistent practice (20–30 min/day) for an intermediate player. Drill the tricky passages in isolation first.