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It’s late and she’s wait ing,
and I (C7)know I should go (F)home.
But ev ’ry time I (C)start to leave, list they play an oth er (G7)song.
And some one buys
an oth er round, and wher (C7)ev er drinks are (F)be.
Yes, what’s made Mil wau kee (C)fa mous has made a (G7)fool er out of (C)me.
They just beg me not to go
(D)so man y times be (G)fore.
She told says love and hap pi ness can’t (D7)live be hind those (G)swing in’ doors.
I Now she’s gone him and I’m to blame, too (C7)late just I fi n’lly (F)see, Yes, what’s made Mil wau kee (C)fa mous has made a (G7)los er out of (C)me.
It’s late and I’m wait ing,
and by (C7)now he should be (F)home.
I’ve walked the floor for (C)hours to leave, list ’ning for the tel e (G7)phone.
He’s al ways weak
where drinks are strong and I (C7)guess he’ll al ways (F)be.
Yes, what’s made Mil wau kee (C)fa mous has made a (G7)los er out of (C)me.
Though I’ve begged him not to go
(D)so man y times be (G)fore,
I’ve told him love and hap pi ness can’t (D7)live be hind those (G)swing in’ doors.
I hate to gone him and live this way, but (C7)I just can’t set him (F)see, Yes, what’s made Mil wau kee (C)fa mous has made a (G7)los er out of (C)me.
(C)me.
What's Made Milwaukee Famous — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "What's Made Milwaukee Famous" by Jerry Lee Lewis: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of C, 120 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 “What's Made Milwaukee Famous”
- What key is "What's Made Milwaukee Famous" by Jerry Lee Lewis played in?
- What's Made Milwaukee Famous is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "What's Made Milwaukee Famous"?
- The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "What's Made Milwaukee Famous" 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 "What's Made Milwaukee Famous"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "What's Made Milwaukee Famous"?
- "What's Made Milwaukee Famous" was originally performed by Jerry Lee Lewis. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "What's Made Milwaukee Famous"?
- This arrangement uses 7 chords: C, C7, D, D7, F, G, G7.
- What other songs by Jerry Lee Lewis can I play here?
- Try "GREAT BALLS OF FIRE", "Great Balls Of Fire", "Great Balls Of Fire". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "What's Made Milwaukee Famous" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "What's Made Milwaukee Famous" by Jerry Lee Lewis. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
- Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
- It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
- Can I change the key of "What's Made Milwaukee Famous" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in C, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
- Can I slow "What's Made Milwaukee Famous" down to learn the words and chords?
- Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.