Brooklyn Baby

by Lana Del Rey
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Lyrics

Da, da, da, da, da, da, da.

Di, di, di, di, di, di, di.

Da, da, da, da, da, da, da.

They say I’m too young to love you.

I don’t I’m know what I need.

They think I don’t a un der stand by the (Ab)free dom land of the (Gb6)sev en ties.

I think I’m too cool to know ya.

You say I’m like the ice, I freeze.

I’m churn in’ out I’m nov els like beat (Ab)po et ry on am (Gb6)phet a mines.

But I’m I say,

I say.

Well, my (Db)boy friend’s in the band,

he plays gui (Gb)tar while I sing Lou Reed.

I’ve got (Gb)feath ers in my hair.

I get (Gb)high on hy dro pon ic weed.

And my (Db)jazz col lec tion’s rare,

I get (Gb)down to beat po et ry.

I’m a (Gb)Brook lyn ba by,

I’m a (Gb)Brook lyn ba by.

Da, da, da, da, da, da.

Da, da, da, da, da, ya, da.

Da, da, da, da, da, da, da.

They say I’m too young to love you.

They say I’m too dumb to see.

They judge me like a pic ture book, by the (Ab)col ors, like they for (Gb6)got to read.

I think we’re like fire and wa ter.

I think we’re like the wind and sea.

You’re burn in’ up, I’m cool in’ down.

You’re (Ab)up, I’m down.

on You’re (Gb6)blind, I see.

But I’m I free,

I’m free.

Well, my (Db)boy friend’s in the band,

he plays gui (Gb)tar while I sing Lou Reed.

I’ve got (Gb)feath ers in my hair.

I get (Gb)down on to dro po et ry.

And my (Db)jazz col lec tion’s rare,

I can (Gb)play most beat an y thing.

I’m a (Gb)Brook lyn ba by,

I’m a (Gb)Brook lyn ba by.

Da, da, da, da, da, da.

Da, da, da, da, da, ya, da.

Da, da, da, da, da, da, da.

Talk in’ ’bout my gen er a tion.

Talk in’ ’bout that new er na tion.

And if you don’t like it you can (Bbm)beat it, beat it, ba by.

You nev er liked the way I said it.

If you don’t get it, then for get it

so I don’t have to fuck in’ ex plain

it.

And my (Gb)Brook lyn ba by.

Da, da, (Db)da, da, da, da, da.

Dee, (Gb)dee, ga, ga, (Db)ah.

Ooh,

ahh.

Yeah, my (Db)boy friend’s pret ty cool

but he’s (Gb)not as cool as me

’cause I’m a (Gb)Brook lyn ba by.

I’m a (Gb)Brook lyn ba (Fm)by.

Da, da, da, da, da, da, da.

Da, da, da, da, da, da, da.

Da, da, da, da, da, da, da.

Da, da, da, da, da, ba by.

Da, da, da, da, da, da, da.

Da, da, da, da, da, yeah, yeah, yeah.

Brooklyn Baby — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial

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Watch "Brooklyn Baby" by Lana Del Rey 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 Bb, 110 BPM.

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About “Brooklyn Baby”

What key is "Brooklyn Baby" by Lana Del Rey played in?
Brooklyn Baby 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 "Brooklyn Baby"?
The arrangement plays at 110 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Brooklyn Baby" 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 "Brooklyn Baby"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Brooklyn Baby"?
"Brooklyn Baby" was originally performed by Lana Del Rey. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Brooklyn Baby"?
This arrangement uses 6 chords: Ab, Bbm, Db, Fm, Gb, Gb6.
What other songs by Lana Del Rey can I play here?
Try "SALVATORE", "LOVE", "PRETTY WHEN YOU CRY". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.

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