The night was cars black with (Am)thun der
and the streets were wet with (Dm7)rain,
an oth er day bar talk make goes be liev (Am)un der, ing
a lit tle (Dm7)bour bon ’ll take the strain.
It’s (C)Wait ing for my “take home” french fries, way, she said she (Am)smiles and said “take (G)me a way.” (F)dreams.”
We al ways laugh but I think she (Am)means it,
but I’m dream ing my life a way.
(E7)Lov ing (Am)you,
just lov ing (Fmaj7)you,
(Bm7)lov ing you the (E7)way I do.
I’m lov ing you,
lov ing you girl,
(Bm7)lov ing you the (E7)way I do.
The week end cars are with (Am)leav ing
in a spray of wind and (Dm7)sound.
an oth The day bar talk make goes be liev (Am)un der, ing
a lit the (Dm7)drinks go ’ll ea sy down.
It’s (C)back to the all “take night take a way, she said she (Am)“Here comes the man (G)of my way.” (F)dreams.”
We al ways laugh but I think she (Am)means it,
but I’m spend ing my time it seems.
(E7)Lov ing (Am)you,
just lov ing (Fmaj7)you,
(Bm7)lov ing you the (E7)way I do.
I’m lov ing you,
lov ing you girl,
(Bm7)lov ing you the (E7)way I do.
Lov ing you.
Lov ing (Am)you,
just lov ing (Fmaj7)you,
(Bm7)lov ing you the (E7)way I do.
I’m lov ing you,
lov ing you girl,
I just can’t, I just can’t stop, stop, stop from lov ing (Am)you,
just lov ing (Fmaj7)you,
(Bm7)lov ing you the (E7)way I do.
I’m lov ing you,
lov ing you girl,
I just can’t, I just can’t stop, stop, stop from lov ing
Loving You — Piano Accompaniment Lead Sheet
Lead sheet view of the piano accompaniment for "Loving You" by Chris Rea: melody on the staff, chord symbols above, lyrics below. Ideal for singers, choirs, and band rehearsals. Original key C, 120 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 “Loving You”
- What key is the piano accompaniment for "Loving You" by Chris Rea in?
- The backing track is in C at 120 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 "Loving You" 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 "Loving You"?
- Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "Loving You", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
- Can I use "Loving You" 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 "Loving You"?
- Yes — registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.
- Who wrote "Loving You"?
- "Loving You" was originally performed by Chris Rea. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.
- What other backing tracks by Chris Rea are available?
- Other accompaniments by Chris Rea: "Driving Home For Christmas", "Fool (If You Think It's Over)". Same toggle-the-melody, change-the-key setup.
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