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Some bod y stole (Abdim)my (C7)gal,
some bod y stole (C)my (F)pal.
Some bod y came and (G)took her a way.
She did n’t e ven say she was leav in’.
The kiss es I (Abdim)loved (C7)so
he’s get ting now (C)I (A7)know.
And (F)gee,
I know that (F7)she
would come to (Bb)me
if she could (Gdim)see
her (F)bro ken heart ed lone some pal.
Some bod y stole (C)my (F)gal.
Some bod y stole (Abdim)my (C7)gal,
some bod y stole (C)my (F)pal.
Some bod y came and (G)took her a way.
She did n’t e ven say she was leav in’.
The kiss es I (Abdim)loved (C7)so
he’s get ting now (C)I (A7)know.
And (F)gee,
I know that (F7)she
would come to (Bb)me
if she could (Gdim)see
her (F)bro ken heart ed lone some pal.
Some bod y stole (C)my (F)gal.
(F)gal.
Somebody Stole My Gal — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners
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Learn "Somebody Stole My Gal" on piano with easy notes — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded note names show exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of F, 170 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 “Somebody Stole My Gal”
- Can I play "Somebody Stole My Gal" without reading sheet music?
- Yes — Easy Notes mode prints the letter name (C, D, E…) directly on each note in big color-coded labels, so you can match colors to your keyboard without any traditional notation. The whole arrangement of "Somebody Stole My Gal" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
- What key is "Somebody Stole My Gal" by Benny Goodman played in?
- Somebody Stole My Gal is arranged in the key of F on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Somebody Stole My Gal"?
- The arrangement plays at 170 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Somebody Stole My Gal" 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 "Somebody Stole My Gal"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Somebody Stole My Gal"?
- "Somebody Stole My Gal" was originally performed by Benny Goodman. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Benny Goodman can I play here?
- Try "GOODBYE", "I've Got My Love To Keep Me Warm", "Rose Room". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can a complete beginner play "Somebody Stole My Gal"?
- Absolutely! The Beginner mode shows large color-coded notes with letter names (C, D, E...). Just match the colors to your keyboard — no music reading needed. "Somebody Stole My Gal" is perfect for first-time players.
- Do I need to read music to play "Somebody Stole My Gal"?
- No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "Somebody Stole My Gal" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.