Un, deux, et un, deux, trois, quatre...
Cer tains soirs quand j’ai du vague à (Cm7)l’âme je me sou (F7)viens des p’tits squa res où on oublie ses (Bbm7)peines et ses cha (Eb7)grins.
Au so leil d’un ap rés mi di, à Pa ris.
Les boule vards sont cou verts de prome (Cm7)neurs et de cu (F7)rieux.
Dans les gares les vo ya geurs se (Bbm7)pressent de la ban (Eb7)lieue pour pas ser un ap rés mi di, à Pa ris.
Sur la (Dm7)Seine se (G)croisent les guin guettes et les bat eaux mouches.
Sur les (Dm7)quais ré (G7)sonne un p’tit air de gui tare ma nouche.
Les tro quets sont les re fuges des (Cm7)mar cheurs fa ti (F7)gues.
Les ter rasses sont des lieux de ren (Bbm7)contres im pro vi (Eb7)sées.
Au ha sard d’ un ap rés mi (Dm7)di, à Pa ris.
Cer tains ...à Pa ris,
à Pa ris.
Paris, L'apres-midi — Piano Accompaniment (Falling Notes)
Free piano accompaniment for "Paris, L'apres-midi" by Zaz 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, 200 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 “Paris, L'apres-midi”
- What key is the piano accompaniment for "Paris, L'apres-midi" by Zaz in?
- The backing track is in C at 200 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 "Paris, L'apres-midi" 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 "Paris, L'apres-midi"?
- Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "Paris, L'apres-midi", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
- Can I use "Paris, L'apres-midi" 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 "Paris, L'apres-midi"?
- Yes — registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.
- Who wrote "Paris, L'apres-midi"?
- "Paris, L'apres-midi" was originally performed by Zaz. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.
- What other backing tracks by Zaz are available?
- Other accompaniments by Zaz: "Champs Elysees", "Champs Elysées", "I Love Paris - J'aime Paris". Same toggle-the-melody, change-the-key setup.
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