(C)Look ing like a choir (G)girl,
she’s (Dm7)cry ing like a ref u gee.
(G6)Look ing like a choir girl,
she’s (Dm7)cry ing like a ref u gee.
One (Am7)nurse to hold her,
one (Am7)nurse to wheel her down the (G)cor ri dors of (Em)heal ing.
For I’ve been try ing,
she’s (G)cry ing like a (F)ref u gee.
(C)Loves me like a sis (G)ter,
(Dm7)loves me like an on ly child.
(Em)Loves me like a sis ter,
she (Dm7)loves me like an on ly child.
She’s (Am7)my con nec tion,
yeah.
I’ll hold (Am7)on and nev er, nev er, nev er let her down,
’cause she’s a lone.
She (G)loves me like an (F)on ly child.
(Suf fer lit tle child ren,) Suf fer lit tle child ren, (send that lit tle child to me.) send that lit tle child to me.
(All day the doc All tor,) day the doc tor, he han dles his res pon si bi li ty.
And she’s (G)cry ing like a (F)ref u gee.
(Em)Look ing like a choir girl,
she’s (G)cry ing like a ref u gee.
(Em)Look ing like a choir girl,
she’s (G)cry ing like a ref u gee,
yes, she is.
Choirgirl — Piano Accompaniment Lead Sheet
Lead sheet view of the piano accompaniment for "Choirgirl" by Cold Chisel: melody on the staff, chord symbols above, lyrics below. Ideal for singers, choirs, and band rehearsals. Original key C, 98 BPM.
Tip: Press play and sing the melody on top of the piano. If the original key (C) 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.
Try other practice modes:
About “Choirgirl”
- What key is the piano accompaniment for "Choirgirl" by Cold Chisel in?
- The backing track is in C at 98 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 "Choirgirl" 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 "Choirgirl"?
- Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "Choirgirl", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
- Can I use "Choirgirl" 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 "Choirgirl"?
- Yes — registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.
- Who wrote "Choirgirl"?
- "Choirgirl" was originally performed by Cold Chisel. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.
- What other backing tracks by Cold Chisel are available?
- Other accompaniments by Cold Chisel: "Khe Sanh", "When The War Is Over". Same toggle-the-melody, change-the-key setup.
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