The Perfect Nanny

by Richard M. Sherman
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Lyrics

(C7)If you (F)want this (C7)choice po (F)si tion, (C7)have a (F)cheer y (C7)dis po (F)si tion.

(Bb)Ros y (F)cheeks,

no (F)warts.

Play games,

all (C)sorts.

You (C7)must be (F)kind, you (C7)must be (F)wit ty, (Bb)ver y (F)sweet and (Bb)fair ly (F)pret ty.

(Bb)Take us on (F)out ings, (C7)give us (F)treats.

Sing songs, (C7)bring (F)sweets.

(F7)Nev er be cross or (Bb)cruel, nev er feed us (F7)cas tor oil or (Bb)gruel.

(G7)Love us as a son and (C)daugh ter.

And (G7)nev er smell of bar ley (C7)wa ter.

If (C7)you won’t (F)scold and dom i (F)nate us, (Bb)we will nev er (F)give you (Bb)cause to (F)hate us.

We (Bb)won’t hide your spec ta cles so (F)you can’t (Dm7)see.

Put (Gm)toads in your (C7)bed or (D7sus)pep per in your (D7)tea.

(Gm)Hur ry Nan ny; man y thanks.

Sin (F)cere ly,

Jane and (C7)Mi chael (F6)Banks.

The Perfect Nanny β€” Falling Notes Piano Tutorial

Watch "The Perfect Nanny" by Richard M. Sherman in falling notes style β€” like Synthesia. Color-coded notes fall onto the keyboard in real time. Practice left hand, right hand, or both. Key of Bb, 116 BPM.

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

About β€œThe Perfect Nanny”

Can I learn "The Perfect Nanny" with falling notes like Synthesia?
Yes β€” 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 "The Perfect Nanny" with hands-separate practice in Bb at 116 BPM.
What key is "The Perfect Nanny" by Richard M. Sherman played in?
The Perfect Nanny 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 "The Perfect Nanny"?
The arrangement plays at 116 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "The Perfect Nanny" easy to play on piano?
Yes β€” this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
Can I download sheet music for "The Perfect Nanny"?
Yes β€” registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "The Perfect Nanny"?
"The Perfect Nanny" was originally performed by Richard M. Sherman. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
Can I practice left and right hand separately for "The Perfect Nanny"?
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 "The Perfect Nanny" one hand at a time before combining them.
What is falling notes style for "The Perfect Nanny"?
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. "The Perfect Nanny" is in the key of Bb at 116 BPM.

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