Swingin'

by John Anderson
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(F7)There’s a lit tle girl fa she’s the in our neigh bor hood.

Her name ma is Char lotte John son, and she’s real ly look ing good.

I had to go and see her, so I called her on the phone.

I walked o ver to her house, lotte and in’ this was go in’ on: Her (F7)broth er on the dar lin’ she’s the eat in’ choco late pie.

Her ma ma was in the kitch en cut tin’ chick en up to fry.

Her dad was in the back yard roll in’ up a gar den hose.

I was on the porch with Char ed feel her this was go in’ on: Her love down to my toes and we was (Bb7)swing in’;

(swing in’) yes, we was (F7)swing in’.

(Swing in’.)

Lit tle (C7)Char lotte, she’s as pret ty as the an gels when they sing.

I (Bb7)can’t be lieve I’m out here on her front porch in the swing, just a (F7)swing in’.

(Swing in’.)

Now (F7)(Swing in’.) Lit tle (C7)Char lotte, she’s as pret ty as the an gels when they sing.

I (Bb7)can’t be lieve I’m out here on her front porch in the swing, just a (F7)swing in’.

(Swing in’.)

Swingin' — Simple Sheet Music

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"Swingin'" 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 Bb, 120 BPM.

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

About “Swingin'

How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Swingin'"?
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 "Swingin'" by John Anderson played in?
Swingin' is arranged in the key of Bb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Swingin'"?
The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Swingin'" 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 "Swingin'"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Swingin'"?
"Swingin'" was originally performed by John Anderson. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
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 "Swingin'". Key of Bb, 120 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.

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