(F)Mi chelle,
ma belle, (Eb)These are words that (Ddim)go to geth er (C)well, (Bdim)my Mi chelle.
(F)Mi chelle,
ma belle, (Eb)sont les mots qui (Ddim)vont très bien en (C)semble, (Bdim)très bien en (C)semble.
I (Fm)love you, I love you, I love you;
That's all I want to (Db)say.
Un til I find a way,
I will say the (Caug)on ly (Fm7)words I (Fm6)know that (Dbmaj7)you'll un der (C)stand.
(F)Mi chelle,
ma belle, (Eb)sont les mots qui (Ddim)vont très bien en (C)semble, (Bdim)très bien en (C)semble.
I (Fm)need to, I need to, I need to;
I need to make you (Db)see.
Oh, what you mean to me
I un til I (Caug)do, I'm (Fm7)hop ing (Fm6)you will (Dbmaj7)know what I (C)stand.
(C)mean.
I love you.
I (Fm)want you, I want you, I want you,
I think you know by (Db)now,
I'll get to you some (Fm)how.
Un til I (Caug)do, I'm (Fm7)tell ing (Fm6)you, so (Dbmaj7)you'll un der (C)stand:
(F)Mi chelle,
ma belle, (Eb)sont les mots qui (Ddim)vont très bien en (C)semble, (Bdim)très bien en (C)semble.
And I will (Fm)say the (Fm6)on ly words I know that (C)you'll un der (F)stand, my Mi (Bbm7)chelle.
(Bbm7)chelle.
Michelle — Piano Accompaniment Lead Sheet
Lead sheet view of the piano accompaniment for "Michelle" by The Beatles: melody on the staff, chord symbols above, lyrics below. Ideal for singers, choirs, and band rehearsals. Original key Db, 120 BPM.
Tip: Press play and sing the melody on top of the piano. If the original key (Db) 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 “Michelle”
- What key is the piano accompaniment for "Michelle" by The Beatles in?
- The backing track is in Db 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 "Michelle" 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 "Michelle"?
- Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "Michelle", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
- Can I use "Michelle" 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 "Michelle"?
- Yes — registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.
- Who wrote "Michelle"?
- "Michelle" was originally performed by The Beatles. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.
- What other backing tracks by The Beatles are available?
- Other accompaniments by The Beatles: "All You Need Is Love", "All You Need Is Love", "Back In The U.S.S.R.". Same toggle-the-melody, change-the-key setup.
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