The Teddy Bears' Picnic

by John Bratton
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Lyrics

If (Dm)you go (A7)down to the (Dm)woods to (A7)day, you’re (Dm)sure of a (A7)big sur (Dm)prise.

(C7)If (F)you go (C7)down in the (F)woods to (C7)day, you’d (F)bet ter go (C7)in dis (F)guise; for (C7)ev ’ry bear that ev er there was will (F)ga ther there for cer tain, be cause to (Bb)day’s the (F)day the (Bb)Ted dy Bears (F)have their (C7)pic (F)nic.

If (Dm)you go (A7)down to the (Dm)woods to (A7)day, You’d (Dm)bet ter not (A7)go a (Dm)lone.

(C7)It’s (F)love ly (C7)down in the (F)woods to (C7)day, but (F)sa fer to (C7)stay at (F)home.

For (C7)ev ’ry bear that ev er there was, will (F)ga ther there for cer tain be cause, to (Bb)day’s the (F)day the (Bb)Ted dy Bears (F)have their (C7)pic

(F)nic.

The Teddy Bears' Picnic — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial

Watch "The Teddy Bears' Picnic" by John Bratton in falling notes style — like Synthesia. Color-coded notes fall onto the keyboard in real time. Practice left hand, right hand, or both. Key of Bb, 150 BPM.

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

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About “The Teddy Bears' Picnic”

What key is "The Teddy Bears' Picnic" by John Bratton played in?
The Teddy Bears' Picnic 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 Teddy Bears' Picnic"?
The arrangement plays at 150 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "The Teddy Bears' Picnic" 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 "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 John Bratton. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.

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