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I said, “Take it eas y, ba by, I worked all day and my feet feel just like lead.
You got my shirt tails a dol lar, I can o ver the place, and we can sweat pop pin’ drink tle my head.”
She said, (F9)“Hey, Bos sa No va Ba by, keep on work in’, ’cause this ain’t no time to quit.”
She said, (C7)“Go, Bos sa No va Ba by, keep on danc in’, I’m a bout to have my self a fit.”
Bos sa (Dm)No (C)va,
Bos sa (Dm)No (C)va.
I said, “Hey, it lit tle ma ma, it’s let’s sit down, have a drink and dig the band.”
She said, you “Drink, drink, a dol lar, I can fid dle de dink, and we can dance with a lit tle my hand.”
She said, (F9)“Hey, Bos sa No va Ba by, keep on work in’, child.
This ain’t no time to drink.”
She said, (C7)“Go, Bos sa No va Ba by, keep on danc in’, ’cause I ain’t my got an time to think.”
Bos sa (Dm)No (C)va,
Bos sa (Dm)No (C)va.
I said,
Bos sa (Dm)No (C)va,
Bos sa (Dm)No (C)va.
Bos sa (Dm)No (C)va,
Bos sa (Dm)No (C)va.
Bossa Nova Baby — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "Bossa Nova Baby" by Elvis Presley: 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 C, 140 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 “Bossa Nova Baby”
- What key is "Bossa Nova Baby" by Elvis Presley played in?
- Bossa Nova Baby 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 "Bossa Nova Baby"?
- The arrangement plays at 140 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Bossa Nova Baby" 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 "Bossa Nova Baby"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Bossa Nova Baby"?
- "Bossa Nova Baby" was originally performed by Elvis Presley. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Bossa Nova Baby"?
- This arrangement uses 6 chords: C, C7, C9, Dm, F9, G7.
- What other songs by Elvis Presley can I play here?
- Try "C'MON EVERYBODY", "A LITTLE LESS CONVERSATION", "BURNING LOVE". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "Bossa Nova Baby" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Bossa Nova Baby" by Elvis Presley. 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 "Bossa Nova Baby" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in C, 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 "Bossa Nova Baby" 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.


