One, (E)two, three, four.
I saw you (Bm)Sun day, Mon day.
Ah.
(D)Hang in’ with your man a gain.
You came (Bm)back on a Tues day, ah, with that (D)cold, hard, look of shame.
(CN.C.)Oh, I could (Bm)love you
(A)bet ter,
(E)bet ter than you once knew.
And if you’re (Bm)cheat ing, cheat (A)on.
Yeah, ’cause (E)cheat ing’s just a thing you do, it’s just a thing you do.
I saw you (Bm)Fri day, Sat ’day.
Ah.
(D)Tear ing up an oth er heart.
You (Bm)came home a cry ing.
Ah.
(D)Why’d you take it all so hard?
You know I’d (Bm)love you
(A)bet ter,
(E)bet ter than you once knew.
And if you’re (Bm)cheat ing, cheat (A)on.
Yeah, but (E)I would nev er cheat on you.
Yeah, I could (Bm)love you
(A)bet ter,
(E)bet ter than you once knew.
And if you’re (Bm)cheat ing, cheat (A)on.
Yeah, ’cause (E)cheat ing’s just the thing you do, it’s just the thing you do.
(Bm)Yeah.
Oh no, (Asus2)no.
Oh, yeah.
Oh, I’ve been tor tured ba by.
You, you done some (E)things so bad to me.
And I know: You are the one that’s creep ing, you are the one that’s cheat ing, but if your heart is beat ing, bring it on, bring it to me.
You are the one that’s creep ing, you are the one that’s cheat ing, but if your heart is beat ing, bring it on, bring it to me.
(You are the one that’s creep ing, you are the one that’s cheat ing, but if your heart is beat ing, bring it on, bring it to me.) (You are the one that’s creep ing, you are the one that’s cheat ing, but if your heart is beat ing, bring it on, bring it to me.) (CN.C.)Bring it on, bring it…) I could (Bm)love you
(A)bet ter,
(E)bet ter than you once knew.
And if you’re (Bm)cheat ing, cheat (A)on.
Yeah, but (E)I would nev er cheat on you.
No.
I could (Bm)love you
(A)bet ter,
(E)bet ter than you once knew.
And if you’re (Bm)cheat ing, cheat (A)on.
Yeah, ’cause (E)cheat ing’s just a thing you do, no, no, oh, no.
Cheating — Piano Accompaniment Track
Free piano accompaniment for "Cheating" by John Newman. Sing along or play your instrument over the backing piano. Toggle the vocal melody on/off, change key to fit your voice, adjust tempo. Key of B, 126 BPM.
Tip: Press play and sing the melody on top of the piano. If the original key (B) 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 “Cheating”
- What key is the piano accompaniment for "Cheating" by John Newman in?
- The backing track is in B at 126 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 "Cheating" 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 "Cheating"?
- Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "Cheating", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
- Can I use "Cheating" 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 "Cheating"?
- Yes — registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.
- Who wrote "Cheating"?
- "Cheating" was originally performed by John Newman. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.
- What other backing tracks by John Newman are available?
- Other accompaniments by John Newman: "Come And Get It", "Love Me Again", "Love Me Again". Same toggle-the-melody, change-the-key setup.
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