(Hey, Won't You Play) Another Somebody Done Somebody Wrong Song

by B.J. Thomas

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Lyrics

It’s lone ly out to (Bb)night

and the (C7)feel in’ just got right for a brand new (F)love song,

some bod y done some bod y (F)wrong song.

(F)Hey,

won’t you play

an oth er some bod y (F7)done some bod y (Bb)wrong song.

And make me (F)feel at home

while I miss my (Gm)ba by,

while I miss my (F)ba by.

So play, play for me

a (A)sad mel o dy,

so (D)sad that it makes ev ’ry bod y (Gsus)cry.

A (C7)real hurt in’ song

a bout a (F)love that’s gone (D)wrong,

’cause (G7)I don’t wan na cry (Am)all (G7)a (C)lone.

while I miss my (F)ba by,

while I miss my (Gm)ba by,

while I miss my (F)ba by,

while I miss my (Gm)ba by,

while I miss my (Fsus)ba (F)by.

(Hey, Won't You Play) Another Somebody Done Somebody Wrong Song by B.J. Thomas — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “(Hey, Won't You Play) Another Somebody Done Somebody Wrong Song” by B.J. Thomas in our color-coded kid songbook view — every note is colored by pitch (red C, orange D, yellow E, green F, blue G, purple A, pink B) and the lyrics sit directly under each note, so children can sing along while they play. The song is in the key of Bb at 118 BPM, a comfortable easy-level arrangement perfect for first-time learners.

Tips for parents & teachers

  • Start at 50% tempo using the BPM control. Speed up only when your child can play through without stopping.
  • Turn on the metronome from the top bar to build steady rhythm.
  • Use the segmented OFF / C / 1 button to toggle note labels on the staff and keys — kids learn note names faster with letters showing.
  • Tap a measure number on the timeline to jump to a specific section for repeat practice.

Frequently asked questions

Is "(Hey, Won't You Play) Another Somebody Done Somebody Wrong Song" good for a child learning piano?
Yes — this color-coded arrangement is designed for ages 4-12. Each note is colored by pitch so kids match colors to keys, no music reading required. Lyrics sit under every note for sing-along play.
What age can start with "(Hey, Won't You Play) Another Somebody Done Somebody Wrong Song"?
Children as young as 4 can follow the color-coded notes. By age 6-7 most kids can play through the song themselves with light guidance. Parent help is recommended for the first few sessions.
Do we need a piano teacher to use this?
No — the color-coded format is designed to be self-explanatory. Parents with no music background can supervise. Teachers can also use it as an introductory lesson tool.
Can we print the sheet music?
Yes — tap "Download Sheet Music" above for a free printable PDF with the same color-coded notes that appear on screen.
What other B.J. Thomas songs work for kids?
Try "Raindrops Keep Falling On My Head", "RAINDROPS KEEP FALLIN' ON MY HEAD", "YOU GAVE ME LOVE". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.