What's Made Milwaukee Famous

by Jerry Lee Lewis
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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.

free, Yes, what’s 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 see him and I’m to blame, too (C7)late just I fi n’lly (F)see, free.

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.

free, Yes, what’s 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 see him and live this way, but (C7)I just can’t set him (F)see, free.

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 — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial

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Watch "What's Made Milwaukee Famous" by Jerry Lee Lewis 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 C, 120 BPM.

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

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.

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