Other arrangements of The Gumtree Family
Pick a learning view.
(A)What’s that there, (D)can you see?
I (A)won der (F#m)what that (B7)thing can be.
(A)Now it’s sit ting (D)in the (D#dim)tree, (D)part of the gum tree (A)fa mi ly.
It (D)flies up a high,
(A)lands on a branch,
(B7)makes this her sound: koo ka koo ka koo ka.
You guessed it, it’s a kookaburra!
And (A)when it’s sit ting (D)in the (D#dim)tree it’s (D)part of the gum tree (A)fa mi ly.
(A)What’s that there, (D)can you see?
I (A)won der (F#m)what that (B7)thing can be.
(A)Slee ping up there (D)in the (D#dim)tree, (D)part of the gum tree (A)fa mi ly.
It (D)sits up a branch,
(A)chews the leaves, branch,
(B7)baby this her back: (do you know what it is?)
You guessed it, it’s a koala!
And (A)when it’s sit ting (D)in the (D#dim)tree it’s (D)part of the gum tree (A)fa mi ly.
The Gumtree Family — Visual Piano Sheet Music
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"The Gumtree Family" in visual bar notation — see every note as a colored bar on the staff. Easier to read than traditional sheet music. Scrolls automatically as you play. Key of A, 144 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 “The Gumtree Family”
- Why does "The Gumtree Family" show as colored bars instead of notation?
- Bar Notation replaces traditional noteheads with colored horizontal bars on a simplified staff — each bar's vertical position is the pitch and its length is the duration. Much easier to read than classic sheet music while still showing the full arrangement of "The Gumtree Family".
- What key is "The Gumtree Family" by The Wiggles played in?
- The Gumtree Family is arranged in the key of A on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "The Gumtree Family"?
- The arrangement plays at 144 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "The Gumtree Family" 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 "The Gumtree Family"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "The Gumtree Family"?
- "The Gumtree Family" was originally performed by The Wiggles. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by The Wiggles can I play here?
- Try "Dancing Face", "Dancing Pants", "Dinosaur Roar". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this real sheet music for "The Gumtree Family"?
- It's a simplified visual notation using colored bars instead of traditional notes. Each bar's vertical position shows the pitch and its length shows duration — much easier to read for beginners while still showing the complete arrangement of "The Gumtree Family".
- Can I see all the notes in "The Gumtree Family"?
- Yes! The Bar Sheet shows every note in the arrangement as a colored bar. The sheet scrolls automatically during playback, or you can scroll manually to study any section. The song is in the key of A at 144 BPM.