What key is "Ruby" by Kaiser Chiefs played in?

Ruby 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 "Ruby"?

The arrangement plays at 188 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.

Is "Ruby" 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 "Ruby"?

Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.

"Ruby" was originally performed by Kaiser Chiefs. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.

What chords are used in "Ruby"?

This arrangement uses 9 chords: Ab, Bbm, C, Cm, Db, E, Eb, Epow, +1 more.

Lyrics

(Ab)(Da (Eb)da da, (Ab)da (Eb)da da.)

(Eb)Let it (Bbm)nev er be said

that (Fm)ro mance is dead, celled.

’cause there’s (Cm)so lit tle else oc cu (Eb)py ing my head.

There is (Bbm)noth ing I need, ’cept the (Fm)func tion to breathe, but I’m (Cm)not real ly fussed, does n’t (Eb)mat ter to me.

(CN.C.)Ru by, Ru by, Ru by, (Bbm)Ru by, (Ah)

do ya, do ya, do ya, (Bbm)do ya (Ah)

know what you’re do in’, do in’ (Bbm)to me?

(Ah)

Ru by, Ru by, Ru by, (Bbm)Ru by.

(Ah)

Due to (Bbm)lack of in t’rest,

to (Fm)mor row is can celled.

Let the (Cm)clocks be re set and the (Eb)pen du lums held.

’Cause there’s (Bbm)noth ing at all, ’cept the (Fm)space in be tween.

Find ing (Cm)out what you’re called and re (Eb)peat ing your name.

(CN.C.)Ru by, Ru by, Ru by, (Bbm)Ru by, (Ah)

do ya, do ya, do ya, (Bbm)do ya (Ah)

know what you’re do in’, do in’ (Bbm)to me?

(Ah)

Ru by, Ru by, Ru by, (Bbm)Ru by.

(Ah)

Due to

Could it be, could it be that you’re (Db)jok ing with me, and you (Bbm)don’t real ly see you with me?

(CN.C.)Ru by, Ru by, Ru by,

Do ya, do ya, do ya, (Bbm)do ya (Ah)

(Eb)know what you’re do in’, do in’ (Bbm)to me?

(Ah)

Ruby — Beginner Piano Tutorial

Learn "Ruby" on piano — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded notes show you exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of Bb, 188 BPM.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.

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About “Ruby”

What key is "Ruby" by Kaiser Chiefs played in?: Ruby 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 "Ruby"?: The arrangement plays at 188 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Ruby" 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 "Ruby"?: Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Ruby"?: "Ruby" was originally performed by Kaiser Chiefs. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Ruby"?: This arrangement uses 9 chords: Ab, Bbm, C, Cm, Db, E, Eb, Epow, +1 more.

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Ruby — Beginner Piano Tutorial

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