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Come here, rude boy, (Bm)boy, can you get it (C)up?
Come here, rude boy, (Am)boy, is you big e (Bm)nough?
(Em)Take it, take it, (Bm)ba by, ba (C)by.
Take it, take it, (Am)love me, (Bm)love me.
Come here, rude boy, (Bm)boy, can you get it (C)up?
Come here, rude boy, (Am)boy, is you big e (Bm)nough?
(Em)Take it, take it, (Bm)ba by, ba (C)by.
Take it, take it, (Am)love me, (Bm)love me.
To night, I’m a (Bm)let you be the cap (C)tain; to night, I’m a (Am)let you do your thing, (Bm)yeah.
To night, I’m a (Bm)let you be a rid (C)er, If you gid dy up, need gid dy up, a gid dy up, babe.
To le night, I’m a let it be you fi re; to night, I’m a (Am)let you take me high (Bm)er.
To night, ba by, (Bm)we can get it on, (C)yeah, (Bm)we can get it on, yeah.
ba by.
Do you like it, boy?
I (Em)want want want what you (Bm)want want want.
Give it to me, ba by, like (Am)boom boom boom.
(Bm)What I (Em)want want want is what you (Bm)want want want, (C)na, na.
Come here, rude boy, (Bm)boy, can you get it (C)up?
Come here, rude boy, (Am)boy, is you big e (Bm)nough?
(Em)Take it, take it, (Bm)ba by, ba (C)by.
Take it, take it, (Am)love me, (Bm)love me.
Come here, rude boy, (Bm)boy, can you get it (C)up?
Come here, rude boy, (Am)boy, is you big e (Bm)nough?
(Em)Take it, take it, (Bm)ba by, ba (C)by.
Take it, take it, (Am)love me, (Bm)love me.
To night, I’m a (Bm)give it to you hard (C)er; to night, I’m a (Am)turn your bod y out.
(Bm)yeah.
Re lax, let me (Bm)do it how I wan (C)na.
If you got it, I need it and up, a put it down.
babe.
Buck le up, I’m a give it to you strong er; hands up, we can (Am)go a lit tle long (Bm)er.
To night, I’m a (Bm)get a lit tle cra (C)zy, (Bm)get a lit tle cra zy, ba by.
Do you like it, boy?
I (Em)want want want what you (Bm)want want want.
Give it to me, ba by, like (Am)boom boom boom.
(Bm)What I (Em)want want want is what you (Bm)want want want, (C)na, na.
na.
I like the (G)way you touch me there, I like the way you pull my hair.
(Am)Ba by, if I don’t (G)feel it, I ain’t (D)fak ing, no, no.
I like when you (G)tell me kiss it here, I like when you tell me move it there.
So gid dy up, time to get it up!
(G)You say you a rude boy, (D)show me what you got now.
Come here, (C)right now.
(Em)Take it, take it, (Bm)ba by, ba (C)by.
Take it, take it, (Am)love me, love (Bm)me.
Come here, rude boy, (Bm)boy, can you get it (C)up?
Come here, rude boy, (Am)boy, is you big e (Bm)nough?
(Em)Take it, take it, (Bm)ba by, ba (C)by.
Take it, take it, (Am)love me, (Bm)love me.
Come here, rude boy, (Bm)boy, can you get it (C)up?
Come here, rude boy, (Am)boy, is you big e (Bm)nough?
(Em)Take it, take it, (Bm)ba by, ba (C)by.
Take it, take it, (Am)love me, (Bm)love me, (Em)love me, love me.
(Em)Take it, take it, (Bm)ba by, ba (C)by.
Take it, take it, (Am)love me, (Bm)love me, (Em)love me, love me.
(Em)Take it, take it, (Bm)ba by, ba (C)by.
Take it, take it, (Am)love me, (Bm)love me.
Rude Boy — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "Rude Boy" by Rihanna: 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 E, 86 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 “Rude Boy”
- What key is "Rude Boy" by Rihanna played in?
- Rude Boy is arranged in the key of E on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Rude Boy"?
- The arrangement plays at 86 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Rude Boy" 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 "Rude Boy"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Rude Boy"?
- "Rude Boy" was originally performed by Rihanna. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Rude Boy"?
- This arrangement uses 7 chords: Am, Bm, C, D, Em, Em7, G.
- What other songs by Rihanna can I play here?
- Try "A MILLION MILES AWAY", "REHAB", "S.O.S.". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "Rude Boy" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Rude Boy" by Rihanna. 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 "Rude Boy" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in E, 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 "Rude Boy" 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.