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Chi (C)ca go, Chi ca go, that (Dm7)tod dl in’ (G7)town (Dm7)(tod dl in’ (G7)town.) Chi (Dm7)ca (G7)go, Chi (Dm7)ca (G7)go, I’ll (C)show you a round,
I (G7)love it!
(C)Bet your bot tom (Dm7)dol lar you (Em7)lose the blues in Chi (D7)ca go, Chi ca go, the (Dm7)folks who (G7)vis it (Dm7)all wan na (G7)set tle (C)down.
On (C)State (Dm7)Street, that (Em7)great (A7)street, I (Dm7)just wan na (G7)say, (Dm7)(just wan na (G7)say,) they do things they (Bm)don’t do (E7)on Broad (Am)way,
(A7)say,
(F)you’ll have the time, the (Bb7)time of your life, (C)bring all your friends, your kids and your wife (Ebdim)to Chi (G7)ca go, Chi (G7)ca go (G7)my home (Dm7)town.
Chi (C)ca go, Chi ca go, that (Dm7)tod dl in’ (G7)town (Dm7)(tod dl in’ (G7)town.) Chi (Dm7)ca (G7)go, Chi (Dm7)ca (G7)go, I’ll (C)show you a round,
I (G7)love it!
(C)Bet your bot tom (Dm7)dol lar you (Em7)lose the blues in Chi (D7)ca go, Chi ca go, the (Dm7)folks who (G7)vis it (Dm7)all wan na (G7)set tle (C)down.
On (C)State (Dm7)Street, that (Em7)great (A7)street, I (Dm7)just wan na (G7)say, (Dm7)(just wan na (G7)say,) they do things they (Bm)don’t do (E7)on Broad (Am)way,
(A7)say,
(F)you’ll have the time, the (Bb7)time of your life, (C)bring all your friends, your kids and your wife (Ebdim)to Chi (G7)ca go, Chi (G7)ca go (G7)my home (Dm7)town.
Chi (C)town.
Chicago (That Toddlin' Town) — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "Chicago (That Toddlin' Town)" by Frank Sinatra: 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 C, 144 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 “Chicago (That Toddlin' Town)”
- What key is "Chicago (That Toddlin' Town)" by Frank Sinatra played in?
- Chicago (That Toddlin' Town) is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Chicago (That Toddlin' Town)"?
- The arrangement plays at 144 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Chicago (That Toddlin' Town)" 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 "Chicago (That Toddlin' Town)"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Chicago (That Toddlin' Town)"?
- "Chicago (That Toddlin' Town)" was originally performed by Frank Sinatra. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Frank Sinatra can I play here?
- Try "THE CONTINENTAL", "LOST IN THE STARS", "Smoke Gets In Your Eyes". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "Chicago (That Toddlin' Town)" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Chicago (That Toddlin' Town)" by Frank Sinatra. 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 "Chicago (That Toddlin' Town)" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in C, 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 "Chicago (That Toddlin' Town)" 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.