Learn "TAKE A BOW" by Rihanna on Piano

Master "TAKE A BOW" by Rihanna with our interactive piano player. This medium-level Pop arrangement is in the key of Gb at 80 BPM, making it a great challenge for intermediate piano players.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement at 80 BPM.

Lyrics

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.

Song Details

Category
Pop
Key
Gb
Tempo
80 BPM
Difficulty
medium
Artist
Rihanna

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How to Play "Take A Bow" on Piano

  1. 1
    Pick a practice mode — Choose from Fall Down, Beginner, Lead Sheet, Bar Sheet, or Simple Sheet — each mode visualizes the music differently to match your learning style.
  2. 2
    Practice each hand separately — Use the Left, Right, and Both buttons to isolate the bass or treble part and build muscle memory one hand at a time.
  3. 3
    Adjust speed and turn on metronome — Slow down to 50% while learning, then gradually speed up. Enable the metronome to keep steady timing.
  4. 4
    Loop a section — Select a tricky part and loop it until you nail it. Perfect for mastering difficult passages.
  5. 5
    Download sheet music — Export a PDF of the sheet music to print out and practice on your real piano anytime, anywhere.