Nobody Does It Better

by Carly Simon
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Lyrics

No bod y (Bbm)does

it (F7)bet ter

makes me feel (Bbm)sad for the (F7)rest.

No bod y (Bbm)does it

half as good as you.

Did you Ba by, you’re the (F)best.

the I was n’t look in’

but some how you (Bbm)found me.

(F)There’s I tried to hide (F7)from your (G)love

(Gb)light,

but like heav en a (F7)bove me

the spy who me loved me is (C7)keep in all my se crets safe to (F)night.

No bod y (Bbm)does

it (F7)bet ter

some times I (Bbm)wish some one (F7)would.

No bod y (Bbm)does it

quite the way you do.

Did you have to be so (F)good?

the way that you hold me

when ev er you (Bbm)hold me.

(F)There’s some kind of mag (F7)ic in (G)side

(Gb)me,

but that keeps me from (F7)run ning

but just who me com ing.

is (C7)How’d you learn to do the things you (F)night.

(F)do?

And

no bod y (Bbm)does

it (F7)bet ter

makes me feel (Bbm)sad for the (F7)rest.

No bod y (Bbm)does it

half as (Dm)good as you.

Ba by, (F)ba by,

ba by you’re the

(F)best.

Nobody Does It Better — Classic Piano Sheet Music

Read "Nobody Does It Better" by Carly Simon in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of Bb. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 69 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

About “Nobody Does It Better

Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "Nobody Does It Better"?
Yes — the score is rendered server-side from the publisher MusicXML using Verovio (the same engine RISM and OpenScore use). Standard piano notation, treble + bass staves, real chord symbols, key signature Bb. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
What key is "Nobody Does It Better" by Carly Simon played in?
Nobody Does It Better 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 "Nobody Does It Better"?
The arrangement plays at 69 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Nobody Does It Better" 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 "Nobody Does It Better"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Nobody Does It Better"?
"Nobody Does It Better" was originally performed by Carly Simon. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What other songs by Carly Simon can I play here?
Try "HAVEN'T GOT TIME FOR THE PAIN", "LET THE RIVER RUN", "SHOULDER TO SHOULDER". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is this the same notation a piano teacher would hand me?
Yes — "Nobody Does It Better" is rendered at engraver quality (the Verovio engine, the same toolkit RISM and OpenScore editions use) from the original publisher MusicXML. You get standard piano notation: treble + bass clefs, key signature Bb, time signature, beams, dynamics — everything a printed sheet music book would have. Great for piano students learning to read music properly.
What's the difference between Sheet Music and the other modes here?
Sheet Music is the "classic" view — the one your piano teacher uses. Other modes (Beginner, Fall Down, Simple Sheet, Lead Sheet) trade real notation for color-coded notes and falling shapes to help absolute beginners. Use Sheet Music once you're ready to read both hands at once from real notation.
Can I practice from this view at my own pace?
Yes — slow the tempo from 69 BPM down (or up) without changing the pitch. The score scrolls in time and the currently playing note is highlighted, so you can drill a tough bar at half speed and bump it up once it feels comfortable.
Why can I click a note in the score?
Every notehead is interactive. Click and the audio jumps to that moment so you can drill a specific phrase or bar instead of replaying from the top. The currently playing note is highlighted as the music advances so your eye never loses its place.
Can I download the sheet music as a PDF?
Yes — Sheet Music PDF is one of the download formats for this song. The engraved score prints page-perfect on A4 / Letter so you can practice from paper as well as on screen.

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