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Peo ple are talk ing, talk ing a bout peo ple.
I hear them whis ing per, nerv ous, you won’t be lieve it.
They think we’re lov ers kept un der cov er.
I just ig nore it.
They keep ing say ing we (F#m)laugh ing a just a lit tle too loud,
stand ing just a lit tle too close,
we stare ing just a lit tle too same long.
way.
May be they’re see ing some thing we don’t, it, dar ling.
(E)Come on, give them some thing to talk a bout.
Let’s give them some thing (E)to talk a bout.
I wan na give them some thing to (E)talk a bout.
I want your (F#m)love.
And I feel so fool ish.
I nev er no ticed that, ba by, you’re act ing so nerv ous, you like you’re fall ing.
It took a ru mor to make me won der.
Now I’m con vinced that you’re go ing un der, now.
(F#m)Think ing a bout you ev er y day,
dream ing ’bout you ev er y night,
we hop ing that you feel tle the same long.
way.
Now that we know it, let’s real ly show it, ba by.
(E)Come on, give them some thing to talk a bout,
a lit tle mys t’ry (E)to fig ure out.
I wan na give them some thing to (E)talk a bout.
I want your (F#m)love.
And
Give a lit tle some thing to talk (CN.C.)a bout, babe.
I got some mys t’ry; why don’t you just fig ure out?
Give them some thing to (G)talk a bout.
How a bout love?
Woo,
lis ten up, ba by.
A lit tle mys t’ry won’t (G)hurt.
Give them some thing to (G)talk a bout.
How a bout love?
Something To Talk About — Classic Piano Sheet Music
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Read "Something To Talk About" by Bonnie Raitt in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of A. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 110 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 “Something To Talk About”
- Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "Something To Talk About"?
- Yes — the score is rendered server-side from the publisher MusicXML using Verovio (the same engine RISM and OpenScore use). Standard piano notation, treble + bass staves, real chord symbols, key signature A. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
- What key is "Something To Talk About" by Bonnie Raitt played in?
- Something To Talk About is arranged in the key of A on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Something To Talk About"?
- The arrangement plays at 110 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Something To Talk About" 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 "Something To Talk About"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Something To Talk About"?
- "Something To Talk About" was originally performed by Bonnie Raitt. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Something To Talk About"?
- This arrangement uses 10 chords: A, Ab, Am, Bb, C, D, E, F, +2 more.
- What other songs by Bonnie Raitt can I play here?
- Try "I Can't Help You Now", "ANGELS FROM MONTGOMERY", "LOVE SNEAKIN' UP ON YOU". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this the same notation a piano teacher would hand me?
- Yes — "Something To Talk About" is rendered at engraver quality (the Verovio engine, the same toolkit RISM and OpenScore editions use) from the original publisher MusicXML. You get standard piano notation: treble + bass clefs, key signature A, time signature, beams, dynamics — everything a printed sheet music book would have. Great for piano students learning to read music properly.
- What's the difference between Sheet Music and the other modes here?
- Sheet Music is the "classic" view — the one your piano teacher uses. Other modes (Beginner, Fall Down, Simple Sheet, Lead Sheet) trade real notation for color-coded notes and falling shapes to help absolute beginners. Use Sheet Music once you're ready to read both hands at once from real notation.
- Can I practice from this view at my own pace?
- Yes — slow the tempo from 110 BPM down (or up) without changing the pitch. The score scrolls in time and the currently playing note is highlighted, so you can drill a tough bar at half speed and bump it up once it feels comfortable.
- Why can I click a note in the score?
- Every notehead is interactive. Click and the audio jumps to that moment so you can drill a specific phrase or bar instead of replaying from the top. The currently playing note is highlighted as the music advances so your eye never loses its place.
- Can I download the sheet music as a PDF?
- Yes — Sheet Music PDF is one of the download formats for this song. The engraved score prints page-perfect on A4 / Letter so you can practice from paper as well as on screen.