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(C)Right be fore my (Dm7)ver y eyes
(C)I (Dm)thought that you were (Dm7)on (C7)ly fak in’ (F)it,
(C)and (Dm)like be fore my (Dm7)heart (C7)was tak in’ it.
(Bb)Ba by, what a big (C)sur prise;
(Bb)right be fore my ver (C)y eyes, oh, oh, oh, (Bb)oh.
(C)Yes ter day it (Dm7)seemed to me
(C)my (Dm)life was noth ing (Dm7)more (C7)than wast ed (F)time,
(C)but (Dm)here to day you (Dm7)soft (C7)ly changed my mind.
(Bb)Ba by, what a big (C)sur prise;
(Bb)right be fore my ver (C)y eyes, oh, oh, oh, (Bb)oh.
(Eb)oh,
oh, (Bb)oh.
Just to be a lone was a (G)lit tle more than I could take,
then you (G)came to stay.
Ooh.
Hold me in the morn ing, (G)love me in the (Am)af (G)ter noon.
Help me (G)find my way,
hey, (G)yeah.
(C)Now and then just (Dm7)like be fore
(C)I (Dm)think a bout the (Dm7)love (C7)I’ve thrown a (F)way,
(C)but (Dm)now it does n’t (Dm7)mat (C7)ter an y way.
(Bb)Ba by, what a big (C)sur prise;
(Bb)right be fore my ver (C)y eyes, oh, oh, oh, (Bb)oh.
(Bb)Ba by, what a big (C)sur prise;
(Bb)right be fore my ver (C)y eyes, oh, oh, oh, (Bb)oh.
Baby What A Big Surprise — Piano Lead Sheet
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"Baby What A Big Surprise" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of C, 80 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “Baby What A Big Surprise”
- Where are the chord symbols for "Baby What A Big Surprise" 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. "Baby What A Big Surprise" is in C.
- What key is "Baby What A Big Surprise" by Chicago played in?
- Baby What A Big Surprise is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Baby What A Big Surprise"?
- The arrangement plays at 80 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Baby What A Big Surprise" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "Baby What A Big Surprise"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Baby What A Big Surprise"?
- "Baby What A Big Surprise" was originally performed by Chicago. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Baby What A Big Surprise"?
- This arrangement uses 11 chords: Am, Bb, C, C7, Dm, Dm7, Eb, F, +3 more.
- What other songs by Chicago can I play here?
- Try "WILL YOU STILL LOVE ME", "LOOK AWAY", "FEELIN' STRONGER EVERY DAY". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Does "Baby What A Big Surprise" 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. "Baby What A Big Surprise" is in the key of C at 80 BPM.
- What chords are in "Baby What A Big Surprise"?
- Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of C, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.