'Til My Baby Comes Home

· by Luther Vandross

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There’s a whole lot of girls my (G6)mess in’ a round, in’, try in’ to get me.

They do things ’cause they know my (G6)girl is a way.

me, They try to up set me.

They can’t be lieve I re sist.

(G6)How can I hold out?

Where is that girl now?

But the truth real ly is and (Cmaj7)I don’t wor ry, ’cause I (Gmaj7)love my (F#)ba by so.

And no mat ter where my (A)ba by (Bm7)is,

she nev er leaves me with (A)out love.

She gives it up ’til I (A)get e (Bm)nough and I’m (Em7)all right ’til my (F#)ba by comes (F#)home.

If she stays a (A)way (Bm7)for long

she calls me on the (A)phone.

I jump (Bm7)up (A)when I hear her (Bm)voice, and I’m (Em7)all right ’til my (F#)ba by (F#m)comes (F#)home.

I get weak in the knees, I (G6)hands start a shak by, head gets to ach in’.

Is she think in’ of me, or (G6)feel in’ on fire me, with some oth er guy?

me.

I can’t be lieve I can be (G6)wor ried a bout her.

I should n’t doubt her.

’Cause our thing is for real and (Cmaj7)I don’t wor ry, ’cause I (Gmaj7)know, I (F#)know, I know that no mat ter where my (A)ba by (Bm7)is,

she nev er leaves me with (A)out love.

She gives it up ’til I (A)get e (Bm)nough and I’m (Em7)all right ’til my (F#)ba by comes (F#)home.

If she stays a (A)way (Bm7)for long

she calls me on the (A)phone.

I jump (Bm7)up (A)when I hear her (Bm)voice, and I’m (Em7)all right ’til my (F#)ba by (F#m)comes (F#)home.

right ’til my (F#)ba by (F#m)comes (F#)home.

Bring it on (A)(home to me.)

She makes ev er y thing all right.

She’s (A)(good to me).

She’s the best part of my life.

Hey, (Bm)(can’t (A)you (F#m)tell)

that I’m just like a new guy?

Hey, I’m do in’ (A)(ver (Bm)y (A)well).

’Cause I know she’s com ing (F#)back to night.

’Til my (A)ba (Bm)by, (’til my ba by,) ’til my ba (Bm)by, (’til my (A)ba (Bm)by,) ’til my (A)ba (Bm)by, (and I’m (Em7)all right ’til my (F#)ba by comes (F#)home.) ’Til my (Bm7)b b b b ba by,

(my b b b b ba by,)

my (Bm)b b b b ba by comes home, (and I’m (Em7)all right) ’til my (F#)ba by comes (F#)home.

’Til my (Bm7)b b b b ba by,

(my b b b b ba by,)

my (Bm)b b b b ba by comes home, (and I’m (Em7)all right) ’til my (F#)ba by comes (F#)home.

’Til my by comes (F#)home.

'Til My Baby Comes Home by Luther Vandross — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “'Til My Baby Comes Home” by Luther Vandross 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 B at 120 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 "'Til My Baby Comes Home" 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 "'Til My Baby Comes Home"?: 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 "'Til My Baby Comes Home" use?: Just 14 chords: A, Bm, Bm7, C, Cmaj7, Cmaj9, Em7, F#7, +6 more. Take it one section at a time.
What other Luther Vandross songs work for kids?: Try "THERE'S NOTHING BETTER THAN LOVE", "TAKE YOU OUT", "HERE AND NOW". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.