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Skip to My Lou
Traditional (American)
Simplified arrangement
- Difficulty
- Beginner
- Length
- 0:32
- Key
- C major
Ready to play?
Watch it once, then it’s your turn. Notes fall toward the keys, and the song waits for you until you’re ready to keep time.
- Speed 1 to 10
- Loop any part
- Right, left or both hands
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How to learn this song
What you’ll learn
- Repeated notes in pairs
- A skip down from C and E to G
- Two chords: C and G
Where to put your hands
Right thumb on middle C. For line 2, shift your hand down one key so your thumb lands on B. Left hand: thumb on the C below middle C, little finger on the G below it.
Tips
- 1Each line is the same shape: two notes, two notes, then a long one.
- 2Line 2 is line 1 one step lower. Move your whole hand down one key.
Parts of the song
ChorusVerse