The Teddy Bears' Picnic

by Jimmy Kennedy
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If

(Em)you go (B7)down in the (Em)woods to (B7)day you’re (Em)sure of a (B7)big sur (Em)prise

if (G)you go (Cm)down in the (G)woods to (Cm)day you’d (G)bet ter go (Cm)in (D7)dis (G)guise.

For (D9)ev (D7)’ry (D9)bear (D7)that ev er there was will (G)gath er there for cer tain, be cause, to (C)day’s the (G)day the (C)ted dy bears (G)have their (D7)pic

(G)nic.

(Em)Ev ’ry (B7)ted dy bear (Em)who’s been (B7)good is (Em)sure of a (B7)treat to (Em)day

there’s (G)lots of (Cm)mar vel ous (G)things to (Cm)eat, and (G)won der ful (Cm)games (D7)to (G)play.

Be (D9)neath (D7)the (D9)trees (D7)where no bod y sees they’ll (G)hide and seek as long as they please, ’cos (C)that’s the (G)way the (C)ted dy bears (G)have their (D7)pic

(G)nic.

(G)nic.

If

(Em)you go (B7)down in the (Em)woods to (B7)day you’d (Em)bet ter not (B7)go a (Em)lone

it’s (G)love ly (Cm)down in the (G)woods to (Cm)day but (G)saf er to (Cm)stay (D7)at (G)home.

For (D9)ev (D7)’ry (D9)bear (D7)that ev er there was will (G)gath er there for cer tain, be cause to (C)day’s the (G)day the (C)Ted dy Bears (G)have their (D7)pic

(G)nic.

(C)Pic nic (Cm)time (C)for ted dy bears,

the (Cm)lit (C)tle ted dy bears are hav ing a (Cm)love (C)ly (G7)time to day.

Watch them, (Gdim7)catch (G7)them un a wares

(G9)and see them pic (Dm7)nic (Gdim7)on (G7)their (C)hol i day.

(C)See them (Cm)gai (C)ly gad a bout,

they (Cm)love (C)to play and shout, they (C7)nev er have an y (F)cares;

at six o clock their mum mies and (Cdim7)dad dies will (C)take them home (F)to (C)bed, be cause they’re (Dm7)tired lit tle (D9)ted (G7)dy (C)bears.

If (Em)you go (B7)down in the (Em)woods to (B7)day you’d (Em)bet ter not (B7)go a (Em)lone

it’s (G)love ly (Cm)down in the (G)woods to (Cm)day but (G)saf er to (Cm)stay (D7)at (G)home.

For (D9)ev (D7)’ry (D9)bear (D7)that ev er there was will (G)gath er there for cer tain, be cause to (C)day’s the (G)day the (C)ted dy bears (G)have their (D7)pic

(G)nic.

The Teddy Bears' Picnic — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners

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Learn "The Teddy Bears' Picnic" on piano with easy notes — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded note names show exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of G, 120 BPM.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.

About “The Teddy Bears' Picnic

Can I play "The Teddy Bears' Picnic" without reading sheet music?
Yes — Easy Notes mode prints the letter name (C, D, E…) directly on each note in big color-coded labels, so you can match colors to your keyboard without any traditional notation. The whole arrangement of "The Teddy Bears' Picnic" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
What key is "The Teddy Bears' Picnic" by Jimmy Kennedy played in?
The Teddy Bears' Picnic is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "The Teddy Bears' Picnic"?
The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "The Teddy Bears' Picnic" easy to play on piano?
This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
Can I download sheet music for "The Teddy Bears' Picnic"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "The Teddy Bears' Picnic"?
"The Teddy Bears' Picnic" was originally performed by Jimmy Kennedy. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "The Teddy Bears' Picnic"?
This arrangement uses 15 chords: B7, C, C7, Cdim7, Cm, D7, D9, Dm7, +7 more.
Can a complete beginner play "The Teddy Bears' Picnic"?
Absolutely! The Beginner mode shows large color-coded notes with letter names (C, D, E...). Just match the colors to your keyboard — no music reading needed. "The Teddy Bears' Picnic" is simplified for beginners.
Do I need to read music to play "The Teddy Bears' Picnic"?
No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "The Teddy Bears' Picnic" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.

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