Top Hat, White Tie And Tails

by Fred Astaire
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Lyrics

(C)I’m

put tin’ on my (C)top hat, ty in’ up my (Dm7)white tie, brush in’ off my (C)tails.

(C)I’m

dude in’ up my (C)shirt front, put tin’ in the (Dm7)shirt studs, pol ish in’ my (C)nails.

I’m step pin’ (Em)out, my dear, to breathe an at mos phere (B7)that sim ply reeks with (E)class.

(Em)And I trust that you’ll ex cuse my dust (B7)when I step on the (E)gas.

For I’ll be (C)there,

put tin’ down my (C)top hat, muss in’ up my (Dm7)white tie, danc in’ in my (C)tails.

(C)I’m

put tin’ on my (C)top hat, ty in’ up my (Dm7)white tie, brush in’ off my (C)tails.

(C)I’m

dude in’ up my (C)shirt front, put tin’ in the (Dm7)shirt studs, pol ish in’ my (C)nails.

I’m step pin’ (Em)out, my dear, to breathe an at mos phere (B7)that sim ply reeks with (E)class.

(Em)And I trust that you’ll ex cuse my dust (B7)when I step on the (E)gas.

For I’ll be (C)there,

put tin’ down my (C)top hat, muss in’ up my (Dm7)white tie, danc in’ in my (C)tails.

(C)tails.

Top Hat, White Tie And Tails by Fred Astaire

Easy piano arrangement in the key of C at 176 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

About “Top Hat, White Tie And Tails”

What key is "Top Hat, White Tie And Tails" in?
"Top Hat, White Tie And Tails" by Fred Astaire is in the key of C with a tempo of 176 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
Is "Top Hat, White Tie And Tails" easy to play on piano?
Yes — this arrangement is rated easy, meaning it uses simple chord patterns and a manageable tempo. Most beginners can play through it in 1-3 practice sessions using our color-coded notes.
Can I play "Top Hat, White Tie And Tails" without reading sheet music?
Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
How long does it take to learn "Top Hat, White Tie And Tails" on piano?
1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.
What other songs by Fred Astaire can I play here?
Try "LOVELY TO LOOK AT". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.

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