China Girl

by Iggy Pop
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Oh, oh, oh, (Am7)oh,

lit tle Chi na (G6/9)girl.

Oh, oh, oh, (Am7)oh,

lit tle Chi na (G6)girl.

I could es cape this feel ing

with my Chi na girl,

Wake up just in the morn ing; out where’s my my

lit tle Chi na girl.

I hear her (Em7)heart

beat ing

loud as thun der,

see see the stars

crash ing.

down.

(G6)girl.

I’m could a mess with out my

lit tle Chi na girl.

Wake up just in the morn ing; out where’s my my

lit tle Chi na girl?

I hear her (Em7)heart’s

beat ing

loud

as thun der,

I’d see the stars

crash ing down.

I’d feel pre trag ic like I

was Mar lon Bran do,

when I’d look at my Chi na girl.

I could pre tend that noth ing

real ly meant too much,

when I’d look at my Chi na girl.

I’d stum ble in to town,

just like a sa cred cow.

(C)Vi sions of swas ti cas in my head, and (Em)plans for ev ’ry one.

It’s in the whites

of my (D)eyes.

My lit tle Chi na girl,

you should n’t mess with me.

I’ll ru in ev ’ry thing you are

I’ll give you tel e vi sion,

I’ll give you eyes

of blue,

I’ll give you men who want to rule

the world.

And when I get ex cit ed

my lit tle Chi na girl

says:

“Oh Jim my just you shut your mouth.”

She says:

“shhh”

she says:

“shhh.”

And when I get ex cit ed

my lit tle Chi na girl says:

“Oh Jim my just you shut your mouth.”

She says:

“shhh”

she says:

“shhh.”

Oh, oh, oh, (Am)oh, oh,

lit tle Chi na (G6)girl.

Oh, oh, oh, (Am)oh, oh,

lit tle Chi na (G6)girl.

China Girl — Piano Lead Sheet

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"China Girl" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of G, 100 BPM.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.

About “China Girl

Where are the chord symbols for "China Girl" displayed?
Lead Sheet shows chord symbols (like Am, G7, C) above the melody line with lyrics below. Every chord change highlights in real time as the song plays, so you can play the melody with the right hand and follow chord shapes with the left. "China Girl" is in G.
What key is "China Girl" by Iggy Pop played in?
China Girl is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "China Girl"?
The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "China Girl" easy to play on piano?
This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
Can I download sheet music for "China Girl"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "China Girl"?
"China Girl" was originally performed by Iggy Pop. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "China Girl"?
This arrangement uses 10 chords: Am, Am7, B, C, D, Em, Em7, F, +2 more.
What other songs by Iggy Pop can I play here?
Try "THE PASSENGER", "CANDY". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Does "China Girl" have chords and lyrics?
Yes! The Lead Sheet shows the melody with chord symbols (like Am, G, C) and full lyrics. Perfect for singing along or playing with a band. "China Girl" is in the key of G at 100 BPM.
What chords are in "China Girl"?
Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of G, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.

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