Other arrangements of Catch Me If You Can
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(Bm7)Catch me if you can, catch me (A)if you can, (D)I just got my (A)head down and I’m a (G)lit tle bit scared to night.
I (A)need to (Bm7)run just far e (A)nough so I can (D)smile a gain, smile a gain, so I can (A)smile a gain.
(Bm7)Take me by the hand, take me (A)by the hand but (D)don’t you get too (A)close now ’cause I’m a (G)lit tle bit scared of life, I (A)need some (Bm7)one to try and (A)bring me back to (D)in no cence, in no cence, me back to in no cence.
Heads up, show down, come home with me.
Heads up, show down, come home with me.
Heads up, show down, come home with me.
Heads up, show down, come home with me.
’Cause I’m a (Bm7)lit tle bit scared, I’m a (A)lit tle bit scared to night.
a stran ger walks be (A)side me we’re just (G)lo vers for the And (A)when the (Bm7)sun comes up you (A)wake and just, and (D)leave it there, leave it there, yeah we (A)leave it there.
(D)please don’t want to (A)know me
life and (A)from the (Bm7)bull is all you (A)need to know, so (D)play pre tend, play pre tend, oh won’t you play pre tend?
Heads up, show down, come home with me.
Heads up, show down, come home with me.
Heads up, show down, come home with me.
Heads up, show down, come home with me.
’Cause I’m a (Bm7)lit tle bit scared, I’m a (A)lit tle bit scared to night.
(Bm7)Catch me if you can, catch me (A)if you can.
(Bm7)Catch me if you can, catch me (A)if you can.
Whoa, (Bm7)whoa,
whoa,
whoa,
whoa.
(Bm7)Whoa,
whoa,
whoa,
whoa.
(Bm7)Whoa
whoa
whoa
whoa.
(Bm7)Whoa
whoa
whoa
whoa.
’Cause I’m a (Bm7)lit tle bit scared, I’m a (A)lit tle bit scared to night.
Catch Me If You Can — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "Catch Me If You Can" by Walking On Cars: 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 D, 130 BPM.
Tip: Press play and sing the melody on top of the piano. If the original key (D) sits too high or low for your voice, use the transpose control to shift the accompaniment into a comfortable range — the backing moves with you. Need a pitch reference? Tap the mic icon to bring the vocal melody in.
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About “Catch Me If You Can”
- Can I sing "Catch Me If You Can" karaoke-style with the lyrics on screen?
- Yes — Karaoke mode puts the lyrics of "Catch Me If You Can" on screen a line at a time and lights up each word in time, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word and the chord shown just above. The piano backing plays underneath in D, and you can transpose it to fit your voice.
- What key is the piano accompaniment for "Catch Me If You Can" by Walking On Cars in?
- The backing track is in D at 130 BPM. If that doesn't sit in your vocal range, use the live transpose control to shift up or down semitones — the accompaniment moves with the new key automatically.
- Can I sing over "Catch Me If You Can" with this accompaniment?
- Yes — that's exactly what it's built for. The vocal melody is muted by default so you can sing freely. Need a pitch reference? Tap the mic icon to bring the melody back in at a lower volume.
- Is this a karaoke version of "Catch Me If You Can"?
- Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "Catch Me If You Can", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
- Can I use "Catch Me If You Can" as a backing track for my instrument?
- Absolutely. Singers, guitarists, violinists, wind players, and instrumental practice in general all work — the piano holds the harmony so you can carry the melody on whatever instrument you play.
- Can I download the accompaniment for "Catch Me If You Can"?
- Yes — registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.
- Who wrote "Catch Me If You Can"?
- "Catch Me If You Can" was originally performed by Walking On Cars. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.
- What other backing tracks by Walking On Cars are available?
- Other accompaniments by Walking On Cars: "Speeding Cars". Same toggle-the-melody, change-the-key setup.
- Is there a karaoke version of "Catch Me If You Can" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Catch Me If You Can" by Walking On Cars. 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 "Catch Me If You Can" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in D, 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 "Catch Me If You Can" 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.
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