Oh,
how ’bout a (Gb)round of ap plause,
yeah,
(Gb)stand ing o va tion.
Woo, whoa,
yeah.
Yeah, (Ab)yeah, yeah, yeah.
(Cb)(Round of ap plause.)
You look (Ab)so dumb right now,
be stand ing out side my house,
Talk in’ ’bout, (Db)try ing to a (Ab)pol o gize.
(Bbm9)You’re so ug ly (Gb)when you cry.
(Db)Please, just (Db)cut it out.
(Db)Don’t tell me you’re (Ab7sus)sor ry, (Ab)’cause you’re (Bbm)not,
ba by, when I (Db)know you’re on ly (Ab7sus)sor ry (Ab)you got (Cb)caught.
And you (Db)put on quite a (Ab)show.
(Bbm9)Real ly had me (Ab)go (Gbmaj7)ing.
(Dbmaj7)Now it’s time to go;
(Bbm9)cur tain’s fi n’lly (Ab)clos (Gbmaj7)ing.
(Db)That was quite a show.
(Bbm9)Ver y en ter (Gb)tain ing,
but it’s (Db)o ver now.
(Gbmaj7)Go on and take a bow.
Grab your (Ab)clothes and get gone
be fore the sprink lers come on.
Talk in’ ’bout, (Db)“Boy, I love you, (Ab)you’re the one.” (Bbm9)This just looks like (Gb)a re run.
(Db)Please, what (Db)else is on?
(Db)Don’t tell me you’re (Ab7sus)sor ry, (Ab)’cause you’re (Bbm)not,
ba by, when I (Db)know you’re on ly (Ab7sus)sor ry (Ab)you got (Cb)caught.
And you (Db)put on quite a (Ab)show.
(Bbm9)Real ly had me (Ab)go (Gbmaj7)ing.
(Dbmaj7)Now it’s time to go;
(Bbm9)cur tain’s fi n’lly (Ab)clos (Gbmaj7)ing.
(Db)That was quite a show.
(Bbm9)Ver y en ter (Gb)tain ing,
but it’s (Db)o ver now.
(Gbmaj7)Go on and take a bow.
(Gb)And the (Gbmaj7)a (Ab)ward for the (Ab)best (Bbm7)liar goes to you
for (Ebm7)mak ing me be lieve that you could be faith ful to me.
Let’s hear your speech, oh.
How ’bout a (Ab)round of ap plause;
(Ab)stand ing o va tion.
And you (Db)put on quite a (Ab)show.
(Bbm9)Real ly had me (Ab)go (Gbmaj7)ing.
(Dbmaj7)Now it’s time to go;
(Bbm9)cur tain’s fi n’lly (Ab)clos (Gbmaj7)ing.
(Db)That was quite a show.
(Bbm9)Ver y en ter (Gb)tain ing,
but it’s (Db)o ver now.
Go on and take a bow,
but it’s (Db)o ver (Gb)now.
Take A Bow by Rihanna
1 person has learned this song
Easy piano arrangement in the key of Gb at 80 BPM. Difficulty: medium. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.
About “Take A Bow”
- What key is "Take A Bow" in?
- "Take A Bow" by Rihanna is in the key of Gb with a tempo of 80 BPM. Difficulty: medium.
- Is "Take A Bow" easy to play on piano?
- This arrangement is rated medium. It requires comfort with chord shapes and basic hand independence. Expect 1-2 weeks of regular practice for a confident performance.
- Can I play "Take A Bow" without reading sheet music?
- Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
- What chords are used in "Take A Bow"?
- This arrangement of "Take A Bow" uses 15 chords: Ab, Ab7, Bbm, Bbm7, Bbm9, Cb, Cbmaj9, Db, +7 more.
- How long does it take to learn "Take A Bow" on piano?
- 2–4 weeks of consistent practice (20–30 min/day) for an intermediate player. Drill the tricky passages in isolation first.
- What other songs by Rihanna can I play here?
- Try "A MILLION MILES AWAY", "REHAB", "S.O.S.". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
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