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The flow ers are fad ed now,
a long with your let ters; and they will nev er see the (Gm)light of day, ’cause (F)I’ll nev er take them out.
And there’s no turn ing back.
It’s for the bet ter; ba by, I de serve more than (Gm)emp ty words and (F)prom is es.
I be (Dm)lieved ev ’ry (C)thing you (Bb)said,
and I (Dm)gave you the (C)best I (Bb)had.
Oh.
So take a (Gm)bow,
’cause you’ve tak en ev ’ry thing (F)else.
You played the (Cm)part, and like a star, you played it so (Gm)well.
Take a (Gm)bow,
’cause this scene is com ing to an (F)end.
I gave you (Cm)love; all you gave me was pre (Gm)tend,
so (F)now
take a (CN.C.)bow.
The fu ture’s a bout to change.
Be fore you know it, the cur tain clos es.
Take a (Gm)look a round, there’s (F)no one in the crowd.
I’m throw ing a way the pain.
And you should know that your per form ance, it made me (Gm)strong er now.
So take a
Well, it (F7)must have been sleight of hand,
’cause I (Ebmaj7)still can’t un der stand how I could (Fm7)nev er see just (Gsus)what a fool be lieves.
Mm, but the (F7)lies, they start to show.
Tell me, (Ebmaj7)how does it feel to know right now that I won’t be a round?
So, ba by, be fore I put you out...
take a (Gm)bow, ’cause you’ve tak en ev ’ry thing (F)else.
You played the (Cm)part, and like a star, you played it so (Gm)well.
Take a (Gm)bow, ’cause this scene is com ing to an (F)end.
I gave you (Cm)love; all you gave me was pre (Gm)tend, so (F)now take a (Gm)bow, ’cause you’ve tak en ev ’ry thing (F)else.
You played the (Cm)part, and like a star, you played it so (Gm)well.
Take a (Gm)bow, ’cause this scene is com ing to an (F)end.
I gave you (Cm)love; all you gave me was pre (Gm)tend, so (F)now take a (F)now take a (CN.C.)bow.
Take a bow.
Take A Bow — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "Take A Bow" by Leona Lewis: 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 G, 150 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “Take A Bow”
- What key is "Take A Bow" by Leona Lewis played in?
- Take A Bow is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Take A Bow"?
- The arrangement plays at 150 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Take A Bow" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "Take A Bow"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Take A Bow"?
- "Take A Bow" was originally performed by Leona Lewis. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Take A Bow"?
- This arrangement uses 14 chords: Ab, Bb, C, Cm, D, D7, Dm, Ebmaj7, +6 more.
- What other songs by Leona Lewis can I play here?
- Try "A Moment Like This", "FOOTPRINTS IN THE SAND", "HAPPY". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "Take A Bow" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Take A Bow" by Leona Lewis. 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 "Take A Bow" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in G, 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 "Take A Bow" 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.