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Stop The Cavalry — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
About “Stop The Cavalry”
Free karaoke for "Stop The Cavalry" by Jona Lewie: 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 G, 120 BPM.
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Lyrics
Hey, Mis ter Chur chill comes o ver here, to say we ’re do ing splen did ly.
But it’s ver y cold out here in the snow, march ing to and from the en e my.
Oh, I say it’s tough, I have had e nough; can you stop the cav al ry?
Dub ba dub ba dum dum dub ba dub ba dum, dub ba dum dum dub ba dum dub ba dub ba dum.
Dub ba dub ba dum dum dub ba dub ba dum, dub ba dum dum dub ba dum dub ba dub ba dum.
Wish I was at home
for Christ mas.
Practice tip
Tip: Break this song into sections and master each one separately. The speed control lets you drill difficult passages at any tempo.
Questions about this song (10)
- What key is "Stop The Cavalry" by Jona Lewie played in?
- Stop The Cavalry 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 "Stop The Cavalry"?
- The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Stop The Cavalry" easy to play on piano?
- This is an advanced arrangement. We recommend breaking it into sections and using the speed control to drill harder passages.
- Can I download sheet music for "Stop The Cavalry"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Stop The Cavalry"?
- "Stop The Cavalry" was originally performed by Jona Lewie. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Jona Lewie can I play here?
- Try "Stop The Cavalry". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "Stop The Cavalry" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Stop The Cavalry" by Jona Lewie. 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 "Stop The Cavalry" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in G, 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 "Stop The Cavalry" 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.
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