Lyrics
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 — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
Watch "Take A Bow" by Leona Lewis in falling notes style — like Synthesia. Color-coded notes fall onto the keyboard in real time. Practice left hand, right hand, or both. Key of C, 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 C 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.