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Baby Grand - Billy Joel
[Intro]
Bb7 Bm7   Bbm7   F/A   Abm7
Gm7  Bb/C
[Verse 1]
FLate at night
     EaugWhen it's dark and cold
       Cm/EbI reach out
    D7      C/EFor somD/F#eone to Dhold
   GmWhen I'm blue
   D/F#When I'm lonely
   Gm/FShe comes through
   E7She's the E7/G#only one who canAm7  
   D7My baby graGm7nd
  C7is alAaugl I neeD7dGm7  C7  
[Verse 2]
FIn my time
     EaugI've wandered everywhere
       Cm/EbAround this world
    D7      C/EShe woulD/F#d always Dbe Gmthere
  GmAny day
   D/F#Any hour
   Gm/FAll it takes
   E7Is the E7/G#power in Am7my hands
   D7This bGm7aby grand's
  C7Been good Fto mD7eGm7  C7  
[Verse 3]
FI've had friends
    EaugBut they've slipped away
    Cm/EbI've had fame
    D7      C/EBut it D/F#doesn't sDtay
    GmI've made fortunes
    D/F#Spent them fast enough
    Gm/FAs for women
    E7They don't E7/G#last with Am7just one man
   D7But baby gGm7rand
  C7Will stand Fby meBbm7  F  Em7  A7  
[Bridge]
ODmh they say, no one's gonna play this Em7on the radiA7o
   DmThey said that melancholy blues were dead and Cm7goneF7  
   BbBut only songs like these, plBm7ayed in mE7inor keys
   Am7Keep those Ab7memories holdinGm7g onC7  
[Verse 4]
FI've come far
   EaugFrom the life I've strayed in
   Cm/EbAnd I've got the scars
    D7  C/EFrom those dives D/F#I've plDayed in
   GmNow I'm home
   D/F#And I'm weary
   Gm/FAnd in my bones
  E7Every drE7/G#eary one niAm7ght stand
  D7But baby grandGm7  
  C7Came home with meA7  D7  
[Outro]
Ever sinC/Ece this D/F#gig beGm7gan
My baby graC7nd's
Been good to meBm7  Bb7  F/A  Ab7  Gm7  Gb  F  

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Baby Grand

by Billy Joel

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Bb7

Bm7

Bbm7

F/A

Abm7

Gm7

Bb/C

Eaug

Cm/Eb

C/E

D/F#

Gm/F

E7/G#

Am7

Aaug

Em7

Baby Grand - Billy Joel

[Intro]

Bb7 Bm7 Bbm7 F/A Abm7

Gm7 Bb/C

[Verse 1]

Late at night

Eaug

When it's dark and cold

Cm/Eb

I reach out

D7 C/E D/F# D

For someone to hold

When I'm blue

D/F#

When I'm lonely

Gm/F

She comes through

E7 E7/G# Am7

She's the only one who can

D7 Gm7

My baby grand

C7 Aaug D7 Gm7 C7

is all I need

[Verse 2]

In my time

Eaug

I've wandered everywhere

Cm/Eb

Around this world

D7 C/E D/F# D Gm

She would always be there

Any day

D/F#

Any hour

Gm/F

All it takes

E7 E7/G# Am7

Is the power in my hands

D7 Gm7

This baby grand's

C7 F D7 Gm7 C7

Been good to me

[Verse 3]

I've had friends

Eaug

But they've slipped away

Cm/Eb

I've had fame

D7 C/E D/F# D

But it doesn't stay

I've made fortunes

D/F#

Spent them fast enough

Gm/F

As for women

E7 E7/G# Am7

They don't last with just one man

D7 Gm7

But baby grand

C7 F Bbm7 F Em7 A7

Will stand by me

[Bridge]

Dm Em7 A7

Oh they say, no one's gonna play this on the radio

Dm Cm7 F7

They said that melancholy blues were dead and gone

Bb Bm7 E7

But only songs like these, played in minor keys

Am7 Ab7 Gm7 C7

Keep those memories holding on

[Verse 4]

I've come far

Eaug

From the life I've strayed in

Cm/Eb

And I've got the scars

D7 C/E D/F# D

From those dives I've played in

Now I'm home

D/F#

And I'm weary

Gm/F

And in my bones

E7 E7/G# Am7

Every dreary one night stand

D7 Gm7

But baby grand

C7 A7 D7

Came home with me

[Outro]

C/E D/F# Gm7

Ever since this gig began

My baby grand's

Bm7 Bb7 F/A Ab7 Gm7 Gb F

Been good to me

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What key is "Baby Grand" in?

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