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Ain’t (Ebmaj7)noth ing like the (Fm)real (Eb)thing, (Fm)ba (Eb)by.
Ain’t noth ing like the (Fm7)real thing.
Ain’t (Ebmaj7)noth ing like the (Fm)real (Eb)thing, (Fm)ba (Eb)by.
Ain’t noth ing like the (Fm7)real thing.
I’ve (Fm7)got your (Eb)pic ture hang in’ (Fm)on the wall, but (Abmaj7)it can’t see or (G)come to me when I (Cm7)call your name.
I (Bbm)re al ize it’s (Ab)just a pic ture (Eb)in a frame.
I read your (Eb)let ters when (Fm)you’re not near, but (Abmaj7)they don’t move me and (G)they don’t groove me like (Cm7)when I hear your sweet voice (Ab)whis per ing (Eb)of your (Eb)in my ear.
Don’t you know,
ain’t (Ebmaj7)noth ing like the (Fm)real (Eb)thing, (Fm)ba (Eb)by.
Ain’t noth ing like the (Fm7)real thing.
I play my (Eb)game, a (Fm)fan ta sy.
(Abmaj7)I pre tend, but (G)I know in re (Cm7)al i ty I (Bb7)need the shel ter (Ab)of your arms to (Eb)com fort me.
No oth er (Gm7)sound is (G7)quite the same as your (Cm)name.
No (Eb7)touch can do half as (Ab)much
to make me feel (C#dim)bet ter.
(Fm7)So, let’s stay to (Fm7)geth er.
I’ve got some (Fm7)real thing.
Ain’t (Ebmaj7)noth ing like the (Fm)real (Eb)thing, (Fm)ba (Eb)by.
Ain’t noth ing like the (Fm7)real thing.
Ain’t (Ebmaj7)noth ing like the (Fm)real (Eb)thing, (Fm)ba (Eb)by.
Ain’t noth ing like the (Fm7)real thing.
Ain't Nothing Like The Real Thing — Piano Lead Sheet
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"Ain't Nothing Like The Real Thing" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of Ab, 100 BPM.
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About “Ain't Nothing Like The Real Thing”
- Where are the chord symbols for "Ain't Nothing Like The Real Thing" displayed?
- Lead Sheet shows chord symbols (like Am, G7, C) above the melody line with lyrics below. Every chord change highlights in real time as the song plays, so you can play the melody with the right hand and follow chord shapes with the left. "Ain't Nothing Like The Real Thing" is in Ab.
- What key is "Ain't Nothing Like The Real Thing" by Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell played in?
- Ain't Nothing Like The Real Thing is arranged in the key of Ab on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Ain't Nothing Like The Real Thing"?
- The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Ain't Nothing Like The Real Thing" 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 Nothing Like The Real Thing"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Ain't Nothing Like The Real Thing"?
- "Ain't Nothing Like The Real Thing" was originally performed by Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Ain't Nothing Like The Real Thing"?
- This arrangement uses 17 chords: Ab, Abmaj7, Bb, Bb7, Bbm, Bbm7, C#dim, Cm, +9 more.
- What other songs by Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell can I play here?
- Try "AIN'T NO MOUNTAIN HIGH ENOUGH", "YOUR PRECIOUS LOVE", "Ain't No Mountain High Enough". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Does "Ain't Nothing Like The Real Thing" have chords and lyrics?
- Yes! The Lead Sheet shows the melody with chord symbols (like Am, G, C) and full lyrics. Perfect for singing along or playing with a band. "Ain't Nothing Like The Real Thing" is in the key of Ab at 100 BPM.
- What chords are in "Ain't Nothing Like The Real Thing"?
- Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of Ab, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.
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