There Goes My Baby

by Usher
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Lyrics

Yeah.

Right.

Ush er, (A)ba by.

O kay.

Yeah, man.

Right, right.

(A)There goes my (Fmaj7)ba by.

(G)(Ooh, girl, look at you.) Hey, you don’t know how good it feels to call you my girl.

(A)There goes my (Fmaj7)ba by.

(Fmaj9)Lov in’ ev ’ry thing you do; (G)ooh, girl, look at you.

Bet you ain’t know that I be check in’ you out when (G)you be put tin’ your heels on.

I swear your bod y’s so per fect, ba by, how you work it, ba by, yeah.

oh.

I love the way that you be pok in’ it out, girl, (G)give me some thin’ to feel on.

So please be lieve we gon’ be (G)twerk ing it out by the end of the night, ba by.

been (A)wait in’ all day (Fmaj7)to wrap my hands a round your waist (G)and kiss your face.

(A)Would n’t trade (Fmaj7)this feel in’ for noth in’, not e ven for a min ute.

And (A)I’ll sit here (Fmaj7)long as it takes to get you all (G)a lone.

But as (F)soon as you come walk in’ my way,

you gon’ hear me say: (A)There goes my (Fmaj7)ba by.

(G)(Ooh, girl, look at you.) Hey, you don’t know how good it feels to call you my girl.

(A)There goes my (Fmaj7)ba by.

(Fmaj9)Lov in’ ev ’ry thing you do; (G)ooh, girl, look at you.

I get the chills when ev er I see your face when (G)you and you in the place, girl.

I Feel like I’m in a mov ie, ba by.

I’m you like ooh wee, ba by, oh.

Like wa ter falls, your hair falls down to your waist.

girl, (G)give Can I get a taste, girl?

No need to keep this, ba by, (G)I ain’t a shamed of the call ing your name, girl.

I’ve been (A)wait in’ all day (Fmaj7)to wrap my hands a round your waist (G)and kiss your face.

(A)Would n’t trade (Fmaj7)this feel in’ for noth in’, not e ven for a min ute.

And (A)I’ll sit here (Fmaj7)long as it takes to get you all (G)a lone.

But as (F)soon as you come walk in’ my way,

you gon’ hear me say:

you gon’ hear me say: (G)ooh, girl, look at you.

And, girl, I (C)feel like it’s our first time ev ’ry (F)time we get to geth er.

Ba by, lov in’ you feels bet ter than ev ’ry thing, an y thing.

Put on my heart; you don’t need a ring.

If I prom ise, our (G)time a way won’t change my love.

(A)There goes my (Fmaj7)ba by.

(G)(Ooh, girl, look at you.) Hey, you don’t know how good it feels to call you my girl.

(A)There goes my (Fmaj7)ba by.

(Fmaj9)Lov in’ ev ’ry thing you do; (G)ooh, girl, look at you.

(A)There goes my (Fmaj7)ba by.

(G)(Ooh, girl, look at you.) Hey, you don’t know how good it feels to call you my girl.

(A)There goes my (Fmaj7)ba by.

(Fmaj9)Lov in’ ev ’ry thing you do; (G)ooh, girl, look at you.

(G)ooh, girl, look at you.

There Goes My Baby — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along

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Free karaoke for "There Goes My Baby" by Usher: 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, 78 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

About “There Goes My Baby”

What key is "There Goes My Baby" by Usher 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 78 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 Usher. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "There Goes My Baby"?
This arrangement uses 8 chords: A, Am, Apow, C, F, Fmaj7, Fmaj9, G.
What other songs by Usher can I play here?
Try "SUPERSTAR", "U REMIND ME", "CONFESSIONS PART II". 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 Usher. 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.