Talk To Ya Later

by The Tubes

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I her on the strip.

It was an (B5)oth er lost week end.

The band was too slick

and the peo ple were twist ing.

So, I asked her for a date.

She re luc tant ly a greed.

Then we went to my place

and she nev er did leave.

(E)She won’t e ven miss me when she’s gone.

(E)That’s o kay with me, I’ll cry lat er (D)on.

It’s been to six a months,

she has n’t shut up in once.

I’ve don’t tried to ex plain.

She’s driv ing me in sane.

(E)She won’t e ven miss me when she’s gone.

(E)That’s o kay with me, I’ll cry lat er (D)on.

It’s been

I’ll (E)talk to ya lat er, don’t wan na (A)hear it a gain to night.

I’ll (E)talk to ya lat er, just save it for an oth er guy.

I’ll (E)talk to ya lat er, don’t wan na (A)hear it a gain to night.

(B)I’ll (C#m)just see (B)you a (E)round.

I’ll (E)1., to ya lat er, don’t wan na (A)hear it a gain to night.

I’ll (E)talk to ya lat er just save it for an oth er guy.

1.

(E)talk to ya lat er, don’t wan na (A)hear it a gain to night.

(B)I’ll (C#m)just see (B)you a (E)round.

(E)1., to ya lat er, don’t wan na (A)hear it a gain to night.

I’ll (E)talk to ya lat er just save it for an oth er guy.

1.

(E)talk to ya lat er, don’t wan na (A)hear it a gain to night.

(B)I’ll (C#m)just see (B)you a (E)round.

I’ll have to (E)1., to ya lat er, don’t wan na (A)hear it a gain to night.

I’ll (E)talk to ya lat er just save it for an oth er guy.

1.

(E)talk to ya lat er, don’t wan na (A)hear it a gain to night.

(B)I’ll (C#m)just see (B)you a (E)round.

I’ll have to

Talk To Ya Later by The Tubes — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Talk To Ya Later by The Tubes 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 E at 140 BPM, a slightly more challenging arrangement — practice each phrase slowly first.

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 "Talk To Ya Later" 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 "Talk To Ya Later"?
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.
How many chords does "Talk To Ya Later" use?
Just 11 chords: A, Ab7, Apow, B, Bpow, Bsus4, C#m, C#m9, +3 more. Take it one section at a time.
What other The Tubes songs work for kids?
Try "SHE'S A BEAUTY". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.