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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 — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
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Watch "Bossa Nova Baby" by Elvis Presley in falling notes style — like Synthesia. Color-coded notes fall onto the keyboard in real time. Practice left hand, right hand, or both. 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”
- Can I learn "Bossa Nova Baby" with falling notes like Synthesia?
- Yes — Falling Notes mode shows colored note shapes dropping onto a virtual keyboard, the same visual style as Synthesia or piano-tile games. Each note's column matches the piano key you press. Works for "Bossa Nova Baby" with hands-separate practice in C at 140 BPM.
- 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.
- Can I practice left and right hand separately for "Bossa Nova Baby"?
- Yes! Our Top Down mode lets you isolate the left hand (bass clef), right hand (treble clef), or play both together. This makes it easy to master "Bossa Nova Baby" one hand at a time before combining them.
- What is falling notes style for "Bossa Nova Baby"?
- Falling notes (also known as Synthesia or piano waterfall) shows color-coded rectangles falling from the top of the screen onto a virtual keyboard. Each note's position matches the piano key you need to press. "Bossa Nova Baby" is in the key of C at 140 BPM.