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(CN.C.)You saw me cry ing in the (F6)chap
el;
the tears I shed were tears of (C)joy.
I know the mean ing (A7)of con (D7)tent
ment,
now (Dm7)I am (D7)hap py (F6)with the (C)Lord.
(CN.C.)Just a plain and sim ple (F6)chap
el,
where hum ble peo ple go to (C)pray:
I pray the Lord that (A7)I’ll grow (D7)strong
er,
then as I live from day to (C)day.
(C7)I’ve
(F)searched and I’ve (Fm6)searched, (Ab7)but (C)I (A7)could n’t (D7)find no (Am7)way on earth to (D7)gain peace of (G7)mind.
(CN.C.)Now I’m hap py in the (F6)chap
el,
where peo ple are of one ac (C)cord;
we gath er (A7)in the (D7)chap
el,
just to sing and praise the (C)Lord.
(CN.C.)Ev ’ry sin ner looks for (F6)some
thing
the that will put his heart at (C)ease.
I There is on ly (A7)one true (D7)an
swer:
now (Dm7)He must (D7)get down (F6)on his (C)knees.
(CN.C.)Meet your neigh bor in the (F6)chap
el,
where join with him in tears of (C)joy;
you’ll know the mean ing (A7)of con (D7)tent
ment,
then you’ll be hap py with the (C)Lord.
(C7)You’ll
(F)search and you’ll (Fm6)search (Ab7)but (C)you’ll (A7)nev er (D7)find no (Am7)way on earth to (D7)gain peace of (G7)mind.
(CN.C.)Take your trou bles to the (F6)chap
el,
where get down on your knees and (C)pray;
your bur dens (A7)will be (D7)light
er,
and you’ll sure ly find the (C)Lord.
(CN.C.)Ev ’ry sin ner looks for (C)way.
Crying In The Chapel — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "Crying In The Chapel" by Elvis Presley: 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, 80 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 “Crying In The Chapel”
- What key is "Crying In The Chapel" by Elvis Presley played in?
- Crying In The Chapel 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 "Crying In The Chapel"?
- The arrangement plays at 80 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Crying In The Chapel" 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 "Crying In The Chapel"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Crying In The Chapel"?
- "Crying In The Chapel" was originally performed by Elvis Presley. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Crying In The Chapel"?
- This arrangement uses 14 chords: A7, Ab7, Am7, C, C6, C7, D7, Dm7, +6 more.
- What other songs by Elvis Presley can I play here?
- Try "C'MON EVERYBODY", "A LITTLE LESS CONVERSATION", "BURNING LOVE". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "Crying In The Chapel" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Crying In The Chapel" by Elvis Presley. 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 "Crying In The Chapel" 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 "Crying In The Chapel" 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.


