Other arrangements of Baby Grand
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Late at night,
I’ve when it’s dark and cold,
I reach out this world.
for some one to ways be (Gm)there.
When I’m for tunes,
when I’m lone ly, nough.
she comes through.
for wom en,
She’s the on ly one who (D7)can.
my hands.
But My ba by (Gm7)grand
is all I (A)need.
In my time,
I’ve but they ev ’ry where
I a round had fame,
She would al n’t ways be (Gm)there.
An y for tunes,
an y hour, e nough.
all it takes for wom en,
is the pow er just one (D7)in my hands.
But This ba by (Gm7)grand
is all I (A)need.
(Gm7)grand’s
been good to (F)me.
I’ve had friends,
I’ve but they slipped a way.
I And I’ve had fame,
but it does n’t ways be (Gm)there.
I’ve made for tunes,
spent them fast e nough.
all As takes for wom en,
they don’t last with just one (D7)man.
my hands.
But my ba by (Gm7)grand
is all I (A)need.
(Gm7)grand’s
been good to (F)me.
(Gm7)grand
is gon na stand by (F)me.
They (Dm)say
no one’s (Dm7)gon na play this on the ra di o.
They said mel an (Dm7)chol y blues were dead and (Cm7)gone.
But on ly songs like these,
played in (E)mi nor keys,
keep those mem o (Ab)ries hold ing (Gm7)on.
I’ve come far
from the life I strayed in.
And I’ve
got the scars
from those (C)dives I (D7)played in.
Now I’m home
and I’m wea ry,
and in my bones,
ev ’ry (E)drear y one night (Am7)stand.
My
ba by grand
is com ing (A)home with me,
(A7)with me.
Ev er (C)since this gig be gan,
my ba by (C7)grand’s
been good to (B)me.
Baby Grand — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "Baby Grand" by Billy Joel: 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 Bb, 90 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 “Baby Grand”
- What key is "Baby Grand" by Billy Joel played in?
- Baby Grand is arranged in the key of Bb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Baby Grand"?
- The arrangement plays at 90 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Baby Grand" 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 "Baby Grand"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Baby Grand"?
- "Baby Grand" was originally performed by Billy Joel. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Baby Grand"?
- This arrangement uses 25 chords: A7, Ab7, Abdim7, Am7, Bb, Bbm7, Bbm9, Bm7, +17 more.
- What other songs by Billy Joel can I play here?
- Try "SCENES FROM AN ITALIAN RESTAURANT", "EVERYBODY HAS A DREAM", "CAPTAIN JACK". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "Baby Grand" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Baby Grand" by Billy Joel. 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 "Baby Grand" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in Bb, 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 "Baby Grand" 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.