Choirgirl

by Cold Chisel
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Lyrics

(C)Look ing like a choir (G)girl,

she’s (Dm)cry ing like a ref u gee.

(Em)Look ing like a choir girl,

she’s (Dm)cry ing like a ref u gee.

One (Am7)nurse to hold her,

one (Am7)nurse to (Dm)wheel her down the (G)cor ri dors of (Em)heal ing.

For I’ve been (Am)try

ing, she’s (G)cry ing like a (F)ref u gee.

(C)Loves me like a sis (G)ter,

(Dm)loves me like an on ly child.

(Em)Loves me like a sis ter,

she (Dm)loves me like an on ly child.

She’s (Am7)my con nec tion,

yeah.

I’ll hold (Am7)on and (Dm)nev er, nev er, nev er let her down,

’cause she’s a (Am)lone.

She (G)loves me like an (F)on ly child.

(Dm7)Suf fer lit tle child ren,

(Am)send that lit tle child to me.

All day the doc tor,

he han dles his res pon si bi li ty.

(Am)-

She’s (G)cry ing like a (F)ref u gee.

(Em)Look ing like a choir girl,

she’s (G)cry ing like a ref u gee.

(Em)Look ing like a choir girl,

she’s (G)cry ing like a ref u gee,

yes, she is.

Choirgirl — Piano Lead Sheet

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"Choirgirl" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of C, 98 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

About “Choirgirl

Where are the chord symbols for "Choirgirl" 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. "Choirgirl" is in C.
What key is "Choirgirl" by Cold Chisel played in?
Choirgirl 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 "Choirgirl"?
The arrangement plays at 98 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Choirgirl" 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 "Choirgirl"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Choirgirl"?
"Choirgirl" was originally performed by Cold Chisel. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What other songs by Cold Chisel can I play here?
Try "Choir Girl", "Choirgirl", "Khe Sanh". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Does "Choirgirl" 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. "Choirgirl" is in the key of C at 98 BPM.
What chords are in "Choirgirl"?
Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of C, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.

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