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Tough girl
in the fast lane.
No (Fsus)time for love,
no (Gm)time for hate.
No dra ma, no time for games.
Tough girl,
whose (Gm)soul I come home on my own, check my phone; noth ing, though.
Act bus y, or der in, pay T.
V., it’s ag o ny.
Oh,
I may (C)cry, ru in (Am)ing my make up;
wash a (C)way all the (Am)things you’ve tak en.
And I don’t (C)care if I (Am)don’t look pret ty:
big girls (C)cry when their (Am)hearts are break ing.
Big girls (C)cry when their (Am)hearts are break ing.
Big girls (C)cry when their (Am)heart is break ing.
Tough girl.
I’m in pain.
It’s lone ly at the top:
black outs and air planes.
And I still pour you a glass
of cham pagne.
Tough girl,
whose (Gm)soul I come home I wake up, I wake up, I wake up, I wake up, I wake up, I wake up, I wake up, I wake up, I wake up, I wake up, I wake up, I wake up, I wake up a lone.
I may (C)cry, ru in (Am)ing my make up;
wash a (C)way all the (Am)things you’ve tak en.
And I don’t (C)care if I (Am)don’t look pret ty:
big girls (C)cry when their (Am)hearts are break ing.
Big girls (C)cry when their (Am)hearts are break ing.
Big girls (C)cry when their (Am)heart is break ing.
Big Girls Cry — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "Big Girls Cry" by Sia: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of D, 160 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “Big Girls Cry”
- What key is "Big Girls Cry" by Sia played in?
- Big Girls Cry is arranged in the key of D on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Big Girls Cry"?
- The arrangement plays at 160 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Big Girls Cry" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "Big Girls Cry"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Big Girls Cry"?
- "Big Girls Cry" was originally performed by Sia. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Big Girls Cry"?
- This arrangement uses 9 chords: Am, Asus4, Bb, C, Dm, Dsus4, F, Fsus4, +1 more.
- What other songs by Sia can I play here?
- Try "Unstoppable", "RAINBOW", "CHANDELIER". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "Big Girls Cry" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Big Girls Cry" by Sia. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
- Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
- It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
- Can I change the key of "Big Girls Cry" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in D, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
- Can I slow "Big Girls Cry" down to learn the words and chords?
- Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.


