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(Eb)Gee!
It’s great, af ter (Ebmaj7)be in’ out late,
(Ebmaj7)walk in’ my ba by back (F9)home.
(Bb9)Arm in arm, o ver (Fm7)mead ow and farm,
(Fm7)walk in’ my ba by back (Eb)home.
(Eb)We go ’long har mo (Ebmaj7)niz in’ a song,
(Ebmaj7)or I’m re cit ing a (F9)poem.
(Bb9)Owls go by, and they (Fm7)give me the eye,
(Fm7)walk in’ my ba by back (Eb)home.
We (Gm)stop for a while, she (C7)gives me a smile and (Eb)snug gles her head to my (D7sus)chest.
We (Gm)start in to pet, and (C7)that’s when I get
her tal cum all (Bb9)o ver my vest.
(Eb)Af ter I kind a (Ebmaj7)straight en my tie,
(Ebmaj7)she has to bor row my (F9)comb.
(Bb9)One kiss, then I con (Fm7)tin ue a gain,
(Fm7)walk in’ my ba by back (Eb)home.
(Eb)Gee!
It’s great, af ter (Ebmaj7)be in’ out late,
(Ebmaj7)walk in’ my ba by back (F9)home.
(Bb9)Arm in arm, o ver (Fm7)mead ow and farm,
(Fm7)walk in’ my ba by back (Eb)home.
(Eb)We go ’long har mo (Ebmaj7)niz in’ a song,
(Ebmaj7)or I’m re cit ing a (F9)poem.
(Bb9)Owls go by, and they (Fm7)give me the eye,
(Fm7)walk in’ my ba by back (Eb)home.
She’s (Gm)’fraid of the dark, so (C7)I have to park out (Eb)side of her door till it’s (D7sus)light.
She (Gm)says if I try to (C7)kiss her, she’ll cry.
I dry her tears (Bb9)all through the night.
(Eb)Hand in hand to a (Ebmaj7)bar be cue stand,
(Ebmaj7)right from her door way we (F9)roam.
(Bb9)Eats!
and then it’s a (Fm7)pleas ure a gain,
(Fm7)walk in’ my ba by back (Eb)home.
(Eb)home.
Walkin' My Baby Back Home — Visual Piano Sheet Music
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"Walkin' My Baby Back Home" 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 Ab, 120 BPM.
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About “Walkin' My Baby Back Home”
- Why does "Walkin' My Baby Back Home" 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 "Walkin' My Baby Back Home".
- What key is "Walkin' My Baby Back Home" by Nat King Cole played in?
- Walkin' My Baby Back Home is arranged in the key of Ab on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Walkin' My Baby Back Home"?
- The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Walkin' My Baby Back Home" 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 "Walkin' My Baby Back Home"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Walkin' My Baby Back Home"?
- "Walkin' My Baby Back Home" was originally performed by Nat King Cole. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Walkin' My Baby Back Home"?
- This arrangement uses 14 chords: Am7, Bb, Bb7, Bb9, C7, D7, Eb, Eb6, +6 more.
- What other songs by Nat King Cole can I play here?
- Try "YOU CALL IT MADNESS", "L-O-V-E", "The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting On An Open Fire)". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this real sheet music for "Walkin' My Baby Back Home"?
- 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 "Walkin' My Baby Back Home".
- Can I see all the notes in "Walkin' My Baby Back Home"?
- 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 Ab at 120 BPM.
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