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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 — Simple Sheet Music
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"There Goes My Baby" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. 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”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "There Goes My Baby"?
- Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music — same song, less visual density.
- 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 Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
- Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "There Goes My Baby". Key of C, 120 BPM.
- What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
- Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below — like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.
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