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Say you, say me.
(Cm)Say it for al ways.
That’s the (Ab)way it should be.
Say you, say me.
(Cm)Say it to geth er,
nat ’ral ly.
I had a (Eb)dream, I had an (Cm)awe some dream: way,
seems the (Bbm)peo ple in the park
play in’ (Gb)games a in the dark.
And what they played some was a (Cm)mas quer ade.
But from be (Ab)hind the walls of doubt,
you’ve got a (Gb)voice was cry ing out.
Say you, say me.
(Cm)Say it for al ways.
That’s the (Ab)way it should be.
Say you, say me.
(Cm)Say it to geth er,
nat ’ral ly.
As we go (Eb)down I life’s an (Cm)lone some high way,
seems the (Bbm)hard est thing to do
is to (Gb)find a friend or two,
that help ing hand, some one who (Cm)un der stands.
And when you (Ab)feel you’ve lost your way,
you’ve got a (Gb)voice was cry ing out.
(Gb)some one there to say,
“I’ll (Eb)show you.”
Say you, say me.
(Cm)Say it for al ways.
That’s the (Ab)way it should be.
Say you, say me.
(Cm)Say it to geth er,
nat ’ral ly.
So you (Cb)think you know the (Gb)an swers.
(Db)Oh, (Ab)no.
Well, the (Cb)whole world’s got (Gb)ya danc in’, that’s right, I’m tell in’ (Ebm)you.
It’s (Cb)time to start be (Gb)liev in’,
(Db)oh, (Ab)yes.
Be (Cb)lieve in who you are;
you (Db)are a shin ing star.
er,
nat ’ral ly.
(Eb)Say it to geth er,
(Db)nat ’ral ly.
Say You, Say Me — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "Say You, Say Me" by Lionel Richie: 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 Ab, 80 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 “Say You, Say Me”
- What key is "Say You, Say Me" by Lionel Richie played in?
- Say You, Say Me is arranged in the key of Ab on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Say You, Say Me"?
- The arrangement plays at 80 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Say You, Say Me" 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 "Say You, Say Me"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Say You, Say Me"?
- "Say You, Say Me" was originally performed by Lionel Richie. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Say You, Say Me"?
- This arrangement uses 12 chords: A, Ab, Bbm, Bbm7, Cb, Cm, D, Db, +4 more.
- What other songs by Lionel Richie can I play here?
- Try "I CALL IT LOVE", "ALL NIGHT LONG", "EASY". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "Say You, Say Me" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Say You, Say Me" by Lionel Richie. 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 "Say You, Say Me" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in Ab, 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 "Say You, Say Me" 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.


