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(G7)There’s (C)no bus ’ness like show bus ’ness like no bus ’ness I (Cmaj7)know.
(G7)Ev ’ry thing a (G7)bout it is ap (C)peal ing.
(G7)Ev ’ry thing the (G7)traf fic will al (C)low.
(G7)No where could you (G7)get that hap py (Am)feel ing when you are (Am7)steal ing that ex tra (Dm7)bow.
There’s (C)no peo ple like show peo ple.
They (C7)smile when they (C7)are (Fmaj7)low.
(Dm7)E ven with a tur key that you (Bb)know will (A7)fold, you (D7)may be (G7)strand ed out (Am)in the (A7)cold.
(Dm7)Still you would n’t change it for a (Bb)sack of (A7)gold.
Let’s (Ab)go (G7)on with the (C)show.
(G7)There’s (C)no bus ’ness like show bus ’ness like no bus ’ness I (Cmaj7)know.
(G7)You get word be (G7)fore the show has (C)start ed
(G7)that your fav ’rite (G7)un cle died at (C)dawn.
(G7)Top of that your (G7)Pa and Ma have (Am)part ed, you’re bro ken (Am7)heart ed, but you go (Dm7)on.
There’s (C)no peo ple like show peo ple.
They (C7)don’t run out (C7)of (Fmaj7)dough.
(Dm7)An gels come from ev ’ry where with (Bb)lots of (A7)jack.
That (D7)when you (G7)lose it, there’s (Am)no at (A7)tack.
(Dm7)Where could you get mon ey that you (Bb)don’t give (A7)back?
Let’s (Ab)go (G7)on with the (C)show.
(G7)There’s (Dm)show.
There's No Business Like Show Business — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "There's No Business Like Show Business" by Irving Berlin: 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, 240 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's No Business Like Show Business”
- What key is "There's No Business Like Show Business" by Irving Berlin played in?
- There's No Business Like Show Business 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's No Business Like Show Business"?
- The arrangement plays at 240 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "There's No Business Like Show Business" 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's No Business Like Show Business"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "There's No Business Like Show Business"?
- "There's No Business Like Show Business" was originally performed by Irving Berlin. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Irving Berlin can I play here?
- Try "MARIE", "A PRETTY GIRL IS LIKE A MELODY", "A COUPLE OF SWELLS". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "There's No Business Like Show Business" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "There's No Business Like Show Business" by Irving Berlin. 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's No Business Like Show Business" 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's No Business Like Show Business" 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.