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There goes my ba by
mov in’ on down the line,
won der in’ where,
won der in’ where,
won der in’ where (Dm7)she is bound.
I broke her heart
and made her cry.
Now I’m a lone,
so all a lone.
What can I do?
What can I (G7)do?
There goes my ba by.
There goes my ba by.
There goes my ba by.
There she goes.
(Dm7)Yes, I (G7)wan na know did she (C)love me?
Did she real ly (Am)love me?
Was she just (Dm7)play ing
me for a (G7)fool?
I won der why she (C)left me.
Why did she ly (Am)leave me
so all a (Dm7)lone, ing
so all a (G7)fool?
I won der why she (G7)lone?
(Dm7)I was (G7)gon na tell her that I (C)love her
and that I (Am)need her
be side my (Dm7)side
to be my guide.
I wan na (Dm7)know, (G7)where is (C)my,
where is my (Am)ba by?
I want my (Dm7)ba by,
I need my ba (G7)by, (Dm7)yes.
Oh,
oh,
(G7)oh.
There Goes My Baby — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "There Goes My Baby" by The Drifters: 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 C, 120 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 “There Goes My Baby”
- What key is "There Goes My Baby" by The Drifters played in?
- There Goes My Baby 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 "There Goes My Baby"?
- The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "There Goes My Baby" 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 "There Goes My Baby"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "There Goes My Baby"?
- "There Goes My Baby" was originally performed by The Drifters. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "There Goes My Baby"?
- This arrangement uses 5 chords: Am, C, C6, Dm7, G7.
- What other songs by The Drifters can I play here?
- Try "UNDER THE BOARDWALK", "LIKE SISTER AND BROTHER", "SAVE THE LAST DANCE FOR ME". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "There Goes My Baby" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "There Goes My Baby" by The Drifters. 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 "There Goes My Baby" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in C, 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 "There Goes My Baby" 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.