Other arrangements of It Only Takes A Taste (From Waitress The Musical)
Pick a learning view.
You re mind me of a (Cm)girl I once knew.
(Bm7)God, by now she’s well in mid dle age,
prob a bly (Am)for ty one, or for ty two.
She was a wait ress at a shop I used to fre quent quite a lot.
Nice teeth and small hands and (Bbdim)snuck me good ies I could n’t af ford then.
She was sweet to (D)me, re minds me of (C)you.
She’d bake the pies fresh ev ’ry day like you, I guess, but I must say, if pies were books, yours would be Shake speare’s let ters.
You re mind me of (D7)her, but bet ter.
It on ly (C)takes a taste when it’s some thing spec ial.
It on ly (C)takes a taste when you know it’s good.
Some (G)times one (Em)bite is more than e nough
to (C)know you want more of the thing you just got a taste of.
That re minds me of a thing we would say,
(Bm7)me and my ma ma, in the (Bbdim)kitch en when we’d bake.
She’d say, (Am7)“Jen na, you could tell the whole (D)sto ry with a taste.” No, that’s ex act ly what I (Cm)mean.
I swear that as the (Bm7)fla vors mixed and melt ed, I could (Bbdim)hear the si rens sing.
It was (Am7)tru ly some thing spe cial.
One (D)taste and I want the whole (G)thing.
(D)I must say
it felt like I was (F6)car ried a way,
in tox i cat ed, (Cmaj9)made me es cape
the room I was (D)in.
(Fmaj9)I can’t help
but won der how your (C)hands must have felt
cre at ing such a (Eb)mas ter ful thing.
Just one (D)bite
(Gm)caused all that (A)won der ing?
It on ly (C)takes a taste.
It on ly (C)takes a taste when you (B)know it’s good.
Some (G)times one (D)bite is (Em)more than e (A9)nough
to (C)know you want more of the (Cm)thing you just got a taste (G)of.
It Only Takes A Taste (From Waitress The Musical) — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
4 people have learned this song
Free karaoke for "It Only Takes A Taste (From Waitress The Musical)" by Sara Bareilles: 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 G, 108 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
Try other practice modes:
About “It Only Takes A Taste (From Waitress The Musical)”
- What key is "It Only Takes A Taste (From Waitress The Musical)" by Sara Bareilles played in?
- It Only Takes A Taste (From Waitress The Musical) is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "It Only Takes A Taste (From Waitress The Musical)"?
- The arrangement plays at 108 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "It Only Takes A Taste (From Waitress The Musical)" 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 "It Only Takes A Taste (From Waitress The Musical)"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "It Only Takes A Taste (From Waitress The Musical)"?
- "It Only Takes A Taste (From Waitress The Musical)" was originally performed by Sara Bareilles. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Sara Bareilles can I play here?
- Try "Vegas", "Hold My Heart", "1000 TIMES". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "It Only Takes A Taste (From Waitress The Musical)" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "It Only Takes A Taste (From Waitress The Musical)" by Sara Bareilles. 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 "It Only Takes A Taste (From Waitress The Musical)" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in G, 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 "It Only Takes A Taste (From Waitress The Musical)" 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.