Somebody's Baby

by Danny Kortchmar
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Lyrics

Well, just (G)look at on that the girl ner with the (A)back lights and com ing up in her eyes.

She said She’s (A)got to (G)be some bod y’s ba by,

she (A)must (G)be some bod y’s ba by.

’Cause All the (G)guys ing with that her cor ner stand she (A)thought street no let her walk on a by.

She said She’s (A)got to (G)be some bod y’s ba by,

she (A)must (G)be some bod y’s ba by.

’Cause when the by.

She’s (A)got to (G)be some bod y’s ba by, she’s so fine.

She’s (Bm7)prob a bly some bod y’s (Gmaj9)on ly light, gon na (D)shine to (A)night.

(Dmaj9)Yeah,

she’s (Bm7)prob a bly some bod y’s ba by, al (D)right.

I heard her ba by to night.

I try to (G)shut my eyes, but I (A)can’t get her out of my sight.

I know I’m gon na know it, but I (A)got ta get o ver my fright.

Well, I’m just (G)gon na walk up to her, I’m (A7)gon na talk to her to night.

Ah, (Dmaj9)ah.

(Dmaj9)Yeah,

she’s (Bm7)gon na be some bod y’s (Gmaj9)on ly light, gon na (D)shine to (A)night.

(Dmaj9)Yeah,

she’s (Bm7)gon na be some bod y’s ba by to night.

(Dmaj9)Yeah,

she’s (Bm7)gon na be some bod y’s (Gmaj9)on ly light, gon na (D)shine to (A)night.

(Dmaj9)Yeah,

she’s (Bm7)gon na be some bod y’s ba by to night.

Gon na (Gmaj9)shine to night, make her (D)mine to (A)night.

Gon na (Gmaj9)shine to night, make her (D)mine to (A)night.

(D)mine to (A)night.

Somebody's Baby — Beginner Piano Tutorial

Learn "Somebody's Baby" on piano — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded notes show you exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of D, 116 BPM.

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About “Somebody's Baby”

What key is "Somebody's Baby" by Danny Kortchmar played in?
Somebody's Baby is arranged in the key of D on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Somebody's Baby"?
The arrangement plays at 116 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Somebody's Baby" 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 "Somebody's Baby"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Somebody's Baby"?
"Somebody's Baby" was originally performed by Danny Kortchmar. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Somebody's Baby"?
This arrangement uses 8 chords: A, A7, Bm, Bm7, D, Dmaj9, G, Gmaj9.

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