Other arrangements of Sweet Thing
Pick a learning view.
When I (E5)picked you up for our first date, ba by, well, your pret ty blue eyes, they were driv in’ me cra zy.
And the (Asus2)ti ny lit tle thought that was so a maz ing’s they were (F#)look in’ at me.
I held o pen the car door for you, then you climbed in side and slid on o ver to the (Asus2)oth er side.
I thought, (F#)“My, oh, my!”
(E5)Sweet thing,
the moon is high and the night is young.
Come on and (Asus2)meet me
in the back yard un der the cot ton wood tree.
It’s a (F#)good thing.
Am I (Asus2)wish in’?
Oh, come on, (E5)sweet thing.
Oh, won’t you climb on out of your win dow while the world’s (Asus2)sleep ing.
You know I need you and there’s no way I’ll be (F#)leav in’
till we’re kiss in’ on the (Asus2)porch swing.
Oh, my lit tle (E5)sweet thing.
Yeah, I (E5)know I’m gon na see you first thing to mor row, but I just could n’t wait, so I had to bor row Un cle (Asus2)Jake’s Mus tang.
It’s his fa v’rite car, and so I (F#)can’t stay long.
Stand ing here feel in’ like a love struck Ro me o.
All I wan na do is hold you close and steal a (Asus2)lit tle more time.
Is that (F#)such a crime?
(Asus2)porch swing.
Oh, my sweet thing.
Oh, my sweet thing.
Oh, my (E5)sweet thing,
the moon is high and the night is young.
Come on and (Asus2)meet me
in the back yard un der the cot ton wood tree.
It’s a (F#)good thing.
Tell me I’m (Asus2)not dream in’.
Oh, (E5)sweet thing.
Oh, won’t you climb on out of your win dow while the world’s (Asus2)sleep ing.
’Cause you (A)know I (E)need you (F#m7)and there’s no (E)way I’ll be (F#)leav in’
till we’re kiss in’ on the (Asus2)porch swing.
Oh, my lit tle (E5)sweet thing.
(E5)sweet thing.
Sweet Thing — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "Sweet Thing" by Keith Urban: 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 E, 90 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 “Sweet Thing”
- What key is "Sweet Thing" by Keith Urban played in?
- Sweet Thing is arranged in the key of E on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Sweet Thing"?
- The arrangement plays at 90 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Sweet Thing" 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 Thing"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Sweet Thing"?
- "Sweet Thing" was originally performed by Keith Urban. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Sweet Thing"?
- This arrangement uses 7 chords: A, Asus2, Bsus4, C, E, Epow, F#m7.
- What other songs by Keith Urban can I play here?
- Try "Thank You", "Everybody", "Got It Right This Time". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "Sweet Thing" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Sweet Thing" by Keith Urban. 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 Thing" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in E, 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 Thing" 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.


