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Once up on a (Gb)time, a (Db)long, long you time a (Eb)go,
wher ev er you’d (Gb)lead me (Db)I would sure ly (Eb)fol low.
Girl, you put me through some (Db)pain and mis er y,
and (Fm7)now (Ab)you are (Db)stand ing
(Fm7)on (Ab)my (Db)door step, (Fm7)tell (Ab)ing time, (Db)me by,
(Eb)how much you need me.
Ain’t no bod y home, (No bod y’s home,) mm,
ain’t no bod y home.
(no bod y’s home.)
How man y a (Gb)times I (Db)begged for you to come (Eb)home,
but you er laughed (Gb)at me (Db)and said let me (Eb)a lone.
Through my fall ing tears I (Db)saw you walk a way,
and (Fm7)now (Ab)you’re beg (Db)ging me
(Fm7)to (Ab)for (Db)give you.
(Fm7)But (Ab)this time, (Db)ba by,
(Eb)it’s your turn to beg.
Ain’t no bod y home, (No bod y’s home,) mm,
ain’t no bod y home.
(no bod y’s home.)
(Ab)Ain’t
(Db6)no (Eb6)bod y (Ab)home,
no bod y home.
Girl, I (Ab7)used to love you,
ways (Ab7)no one else would love you.
Gave you (Ab7)ev ’ry thing that I own.
(Bb7)Girl, you can’t come back here, (Eb7)ain’t no bod y home.
(CN.C.)No bod y’s home.
Once up on a (Gb)time,
when you went on your way, girl, I hoped and prayed that (Db)you’d come back some (Eb)day.
But time has made some chang es, (Db)turned me up side down.
(Fm7)So (Ab)you can (Db)beg me
(Fm7)to (Ab)for (Db)give you, (Fm7)but (Ab)this time, (Db)ba by, you can (Eb7)turn right a round.
(Ab)Ain’t
(Db6)no (Eb6)bod y (Ab)home,
ain’t
(Db6)no (Eb6)bod y (Ab)home.
Ain’t no bod y, (Db6)no (Eb6)bod y (Ab)home.
Ain’t no bod y, (Db6)no (Eb6)bod y (Ab)home.
Ain’t no bod y, (Db6)no (Eb6)bod y (Ab)home.
Ain’t no bod y, (Db6)no (Eb6)bod y (Ab)home.
Ain't Nobody Home — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "Ain't Nobody Home" by B.B. King: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of Db, 92 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “Ain't Nobody Home”
- What key is "Ain't Nobody Home" by B.B. King played in?
- Ain't Nobody Home is arranged in the key of Db on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Ain't Nobody Home"?
- The arrangement plays at 92 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Ain't Nobody Home" easy to play on piano?
- This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
- Can I download sheet music for "Ain't Nobody Home"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Ain't Nobody Home"?
- "Ain't Nobody Home" was originally performed by B.B. King. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Ain't Nobody Home"?
- This arrangement uses 12 chords: Ab, Ab7, Bb7, C, Db, Db6, Dbm, Eb, +4 more.
- What other songs by B.B. King can I play here?
- Try "EVERYDAY I HAVE THE BLUES", "THE THRILL IS GONE", "Please Accept My Love". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "Ain't Nobody Home" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Ain't Nobody Home" by B.B. King. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
- Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
- It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
- Can I change the key of "Ain't Nobody Home" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in Db, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
- Can I slow "Ain't Nobody Home" down to learn the words and chords?
- Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.