Lyrics
Mar y Mack, ma for dressed fif in black, cents
to sil ver but tons up and down her back.
How’d I know?
high, Yes, she told.
(CN.C.)She n’t broke a nee dle; now the she can’t Ju sew.
Walk in’ the dog.
I’m just a walk in’ your (E)dog.
Well, if you (B)don’t know how to do it, I’ll (A)show ya how to walk the dog.
Asked her mom ma for dressed fif teen black, cents
to see an el e phant and jump the fence.
It jumped so high, touched the sky,
(CN.C.)did n’t come a back dle; till the Fourth of Ju ly.
Walk in’ the dog.
I’m just a walk in’ your (E)dog.
Well, if you (B)don’t know how to do it, I’ll (A)show ya how to walk the dog.
Mar y, Mar y, quite con trar y,
how does your gar den grow?
(Ver y well.)
Sil ver bells and lit tle bit ty bit ty bob tails;
(E5)pret ty (CN.C.)maids all in a row.
Walk in’ your dog.
I’m just a walk in’ your (E)dog.
(Whoa whoa whoa whoa whoa whoa.)
Well, if you (B)don’t know how to do it, I’ll (A)show ya how to walk the dog.
Well, if you don’t know (B)how to do it, I’ll (A)show ya how to walk the (CN.C.)dog.
Well, if you don’t know (B)how to do it, I’ll (A)show ya how to walk the (Em7)dog.
Walkin' The Dog — Visual Piano Sheet Music
"Walkin' The Dog" 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 G, 100 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “Walkin' The Dog”
- What key is "Walkin' The Dog" by Rufus Thomas played in?
- Walkin' The Dog 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 "Walkin' The Dog"?
- The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Walkin' The Dog" 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' The Dog"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Walkin' The Dog"?
- "Walkin' The Dog" was originally performed by Rufus Thomas. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.