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Close e nough to start a (Bb)war,
all that I have
is on the (Bb)floor.
God on ly knows what we’re fight ing (Bb)for,
all that I say,
you al ways say (Bb)more.
I can’t keep up with your (Gm7)turn ing ta bles; un der (Bb)your thumb, I can’t (C)breathe.
So (Dm7)I won’t (Bb)let you (F)close e nough to (Gm7)hurt me.
No, (Dm7)I won’t (Bbmaj7)res cue (F)you to just de (Gm7)sert me.
I can’t (Dm7)give you
what you (F)think you (Csus)gave (C)me.
It’s time to (Gm)say (F)good (Bb)bye
to turn ing ta bles,
to turn ing ta bles.
Un der haunt ed skies I (Bb)see,
oo,
where love is lost, your ghost is (Bb)found.
I braved a hun dred storms to (Bb)leave you,
as hard as you (Gm7)try, no, I will nev er be knocked (Bbmaj7)down.
turn ing ta bles.
(Dm)Next time, I’ll be brav er, (Bbmaj7)I’ll be my own sav ior (F)when the thun der calls for (Gm)me.
(Dm)Next time, I’ll be brav er, (Bbmaj7)I’ll be my own sav ior, (F)stand ing
on my own two (C)feet.
(Dm7)I won’t (Bb)let you (F)close e nough to (Gm)hurt me.
No, (Dm7)I won’t (Bbmaj7)res cue (F)you to just de (Gm)sert me.
I can’t (Dm7)give you
(Bb)what you (F)think you (Csus)gave (C)me.
It’s time to (Gm)say (F)good (Bb)bye
to turn ing ta bles,
to turn ing ta bles,
turn ing (Dm)ta bles,
yeah, (Bbsus)yeah.
(Gm7)Turn ing, oh.
Turning Tables — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "Turning Tables" by Adele: 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 Bb, 80 BPM.
Tip: Break this song into sections and master each one separately. The speed control lets you drill difficult passages at any tempo.
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About “Turning Tables”
- What key is "Turning Tables" by Adele played in?
- Turning Tables is arranged in the key of Bb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Turning Tables"?
- The arrangement plays at 80 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Turning Tables" easy to play on piano?
- This is an advanced arrangement. We recommend breaking it into sections and using the speed control to drill harder passages.
- Can I download sheet music for "Turning Tables"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Turning Tables"?
- "Turning Tables" was originally performed by Adele. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Adele can I play here?
- Try "SOMEONE LIKE YOU", "Hello", "SKYFALL". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "Turning Tables" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Turning Tables" by Adele. 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 "Turning Tables" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in Bb, 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 "Turning Tables" 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.


