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Now the (C)ha ci en da’s dark, the town is (G7)sleep ing,
now the (Dm7)time has come to part, the time for (C)weep ing;
(F)va ya con Di os, my dar (C)ling,
(G7)may God be (Dm7)with you, (G7)my (C)love.
Now the (C)vil lage mis sion bells are soft ly (G7)ring ing,
if you (Dm7)lis ten with your heart, you’ll hear them (C)sing ing;
(F)va ya con Di os, my dar (C)ling,
(G7)(va ya con (Dm7)Di os,) (G7)my (C)love.
Now the (G7)may God be (Dm7)with you, (G7)my love.
Wher (Gm7)ev er you may be, I’ll be be (F)side you,
al (Gm7)though you’re man y mil lion (C7)dreams a (F)way.
Each (Am7)night I’ll say a pray’r, a pray’r to (G)guide you,
to (Am7)hast en ev ’ry lone ly (D7)hour of (G7)ev ’ry lone ly day.
Now the (G7)may God be (Dm7)with you, (G7)my (C)love.
Vaya Con Dios (May God Be With You) — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
Free karaoke for "Vaya Con Dios (May God Be With You)" by Les Paul & Mary Ford: 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, 120 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 “Vaya Con Dios (May God Be With You)”
- What key is "Vaya Con Dios (May God Be With You)" by Les Paul & Mary Ford played in?
- Vaya Con Dios (May God Be With You) 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 "Vaya Con Dios (May God Be With You)"?
- The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Vaya Con Dios (May God Be With You)" 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 "Vaya Con Dios (May God Be With You)"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Vaya Con Dios (May God Be With You)"?
- "Vaya Con Dios (May God Be With You)" was originally performed by Les Paul & Mary Ford. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- Is there a karaoke version of "Vaya Con Dios (May God Be With You)" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Vaya Con Dios (May God Be With You)" by Les Paul & Mary Ford. 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 "Vaya Con Dios (May God Be With You)" 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 "Vaya Con Dios (May God Be With You)" 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.