Sweet Talkin' Woman

by Electric Light Orchestra
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Lyrics

(F)Sweet (G)talk in’ (Am)wom an,

(F)where (G)did you go?

I was (C)search in’

on a one way street, I was (Am)hop in’

for a (F)chance to meet.

I was (Em)wait in’ for the op er a tor on the line.

(She’s gone so (Em)long.)

What can I do?

(Where could she (Em)be?)

(F)Don’t know what I’m (G)gon na do,

I (F)got ta get back to you.

(You got ta) (C)Slow

down, (Am)sweet talk in’ wom an.

You got me (Em)run nin’,

you got me (G)search in’.

(C)Hold

on,

(Am)sweet talk in’ lov er,

it’s so (Em)sad if that’s the way it’s (G)o ver.

I was (C)walk in’,

man y days go by, I was (Am)think in’

’bout the (F)lone ly nights.

I Com (Em)mun in’ ni the ca tion break down all a round.

(She’s gone so (Em)long.)

What can I do?

(Where could she (Em)be?)

(F)Don’t know what I’m (G)gon na do,

I (F)got ta get back to you.

(You got ta) (C)Slow

down,

(Am)sweet talk in’ wom an.

You got me (Em)run nin’,

you got me (G)search in’.

(C)Hold on,

(Am)sweet talk in’ lov er,

it’s so (Em)sad if that’s the way it’s (G)o ver.

I was

I’ve been

(C)Slow down,

(Am)sweet talk in’ wom an.

You got me (Em)run nin’,

you got me (G)search in’.

(C)Hold on,

(Am)sweet talk in’ lov er,

it’s so (Em)sad if that’s the way it’s (G)o ver.

(C)Slow down,

(Am)sweet talk in’ wom an.

You got me (Em)run nin’,

you got me (G)search in’.

(C)Hold on,

(Am)sweet talk in’ lov er,

it’s so (Em)sad if that’s the way it’s (G)o ver.

Sweet Talkin' Woman — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along

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Free karaoke for "Sweet Talkin' Woman" by Electric Light Orchestra: 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 C, 100 BPM.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.

About “Sweet Talkin' Woman”

What key is "Sweet Talkin' Woman" by Electric Light Orchestra played in?
Sweet Talkin' Woman is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Sweet Talkin' Woman"?
The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Sweet Talkin' Woman" 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 "Sweet Talkin' Woman"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Sweet Talkin' Woman"?
"Sweet Talkin' Woman" was originally performed by Electric Light Orchestra. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Sweet Talkin' Woman"?
This arrangement uses 8 chords: A, Am, C, Dm, Em, F, F7, G.
What other songs by Electric Light Orchestra can I play here?
Try "ALL OVER THE WORLD", "ROCKARIA", "DON'T BRING ME DOWN". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is there a karaoke version of "Sweet Talkin' Woman" with lyrics?
Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Sweet Talkin' Woman" by Electric Light Orchestra. 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 "Sweet Talkin' Woman" to match my voice or capo?
Yes. The original is in C, 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 "Sweet Talkin' Woman" 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.