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(C)Ooh.
(C)Ooh.
(C)Try
to i ma gine
a (F)house that’s not a (G)home,
then (C)try
to i ma gine
a (F)Christ mas all a (G)lone.
That’s where (C)I’ll be since you (Am)left me,
my (F)tears could melt the (G)snow.
What can (C)I do
with (Am)out you?
I’ve got (F)no place, no place to (G)go.
It ’ll be (C)lone ly this (Am)Christ mas
with (F)out you to (G)hold.
It ’ll be (C)lone ly this (Am)Christ mas,
(F)lone ly and (G)cold.
It ’ll be (C)cold, so (Am)cold
with (F)out you to (G)hold
this (C)Christ mas.
(C)Each time I re mem ber
the (F)day you went a (G)way,
how I would n’t lis ten
to the (F)things you had to (G)say.
I just (C)break down as I (Am)look a round and the (F)on ly things I (G)see, are (C)emp ti ness and (Am)lone li ness, and an (F)un lit Christ mas (G)tree.
It ’ll be (C)lone ly this (Am)Christ mas
with (F)out you to (G)hold.
It ’ll be (C)lone ly this (Am)Christ mas,
(F)lone ly and (G)cold.
It ’ll be (C)cold so (Am)cold,
with (F)out you to (G)hold
this (C)Christ mas.
(C)Ooh.
(C)Ooh.
Ah.
Ah.
It ’ll be (C)lone ly this (Am)Christ mas
with (F)out you to (G)hold.
It ’ll be (C)lone ly this (Am)Christ mas,
(F)lone ly and (G)cold.
It ’ll be (C)lone ly this (Am)Christ mas
with (F)out you to (G)hold.
It ’ll be (C)lone ly this (Am)Christ mas,
(F)lone ly and (G)cold.
It ’ll be (C)cold, so (Am)cold
with (F)out you to (G)hold
this (C)Christ mas.
Ooh.
Lonely This Christmas — Piano Accompaniment (Falling Notes)
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Free piano accompaniment for "Lonely This Christmas" by Mud in falling-notes (Synthesia) style. Watch the chord notes fall as you sing or play your instrument over the backing. Adjustable key + tempo. Original key C, 99 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.
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About “Lonely This Christmas”
- Why does the accompaniment for "Lonely This Christmas" show falling notes?
- Falling Notes makes each chord visual — colored notes drop onto the keyboard so you can FEEL the rhythm of the backing before each entry. Singers find it easier to lock in with the piano's groove when they see the chord notes land instead of just hearing them.
- What key is the piano accompaniment for "Lonely This Christmas" by Mud in?
- The backing track is in C at 99 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 "Lonely This Christmas" 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 "Lonely This Christmas"?
- Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "Lonely This Christmas", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
- Can I use "Lonely This Christmas" 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 "Lonely This Christmas"?
- Yes — registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.
- Who wrote "Lonely This Christmas"?
- "Lonely This Christmas" was originally performed by Mud. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.
- Can I use "Lonely This Christmas" as a backing track for singing?
- Yes — this is the piano accompaniment for Lonely This Christmas by Mud, with the chord notes falling visually so you can see exactly when each chord lands. Original key is C; transpose live to fit your voice.
- How is this different from the bar-sheet accompaniment?
- Same audio backing — different visualization. Falling notes show each chord note dropping in real time (like Synthesia), which makes the chord rhythm easier to feel. Use whichever view helps you stay on the beat.
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