A View To A Kill

by Duran Duran
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Meet ing you

with a view

to a kill.

Face to face in se cret plac es, feel the (F)chill.

(Cm)Night fall cov ers me.

But you know the (Fm)plans I’m mak ing.

(Cm)Still

ov er (G)sea.

Could it be the (Fm)whole earth o pen ing wide?

A (Cb)sac red why, a (Db)mys t’ry gap ing in side.

The (Cb)week end’s why.

Un til we (E)dance in to the fire

that (C#madd11)fa tal kiss is (D#m)all we need.

(E)Dance in to the fire

to (C#madd11)fa tal sounds of (D#m)brok en dreams.

Dance in to the fire,

that (C#madd11)fa tal kiss is (D#m)all we need.

(E)Dance in to the fire.

Choice for

is the

Be tween the shades, as sis si na tions stand ing (F)still.

(Cm)First

tal tears

fall as snow flakes (Fm)on your bod y.

(Cm)First

in (G)years

to drench your skin with (Fm)lov er’s ro sy stain.

(Cb)chance to find

(Db)phoe nix for the flame.

A (Cb)chance to die.

But can (E)dance in to the fire

that (C#madd11)fa tal kiss is (D#m)all we need.

(E)Dance in to the fire

to (C#madd11)fa tal sounds of (D#m)brok en dreams.

Dance in to the fire,

that (C#madd11)fa tal kiss is (D#m)all we need.

(E)Dance in to the fire.

When (D#m)all we see

is the view to a (E)kill.

A View To A Kill — Accompaniment Sheet Music (Classic Notation)

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Classic piano notation for "A View To A Kill" by Duran Duran as an accompaniment / backing track. Both hands engraved at publisher quality in Ab — sing or play melody on top while the score follows along at 124 BPM. Click any note to jump there.

Tip: Press play and sing the melody on top of the piano. If the original key (Ab) sits too high or low for your voice, use the transpose control to shift the accompaniment into a comfortable range — the backing moves with you. Need a pitch reference? Tap the mic icon to bring the vocal melody in.

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About “A View To A Kill

Is the engraved accompaniment score for "A View To A Kill" suitable for a pianist?
Yes — both hands are notated in classic piano notation (treble + bass clefs, key Ab, real chord symbols), engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML. A staff pianist or accompanist can read this directly from the screen or printed PDF and play the backing while you sing the melody.
What key is the piano accompaniment for "A View To A Kill" by Duran Duran in?
The backing track is in Ab at 124 BPM. If that doesn't sit in your vocal range, use the live transpose control to shift up or down semitones — the accompaniment moves with the new key automatically.
Can I sing over "A View To A Kill" with this accompaniment?
Yes — that's exactly what it's built for. The vocal melody is muted by default so you can sing freely. Need a pitch reference? Tap the mic icon to bring the melody back in at a lower volume.
Is this a karaoke version of "A View To A Kill"?
Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "A View To A Kill", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
Can I use "A View To A Kill" as a backing track for my instrument?
Absolutely. Singers, guitarists, violinists, wind players, and instrumental practice in general all work — the piano holds the harmony so you can carry the melody on whatever instrument you play.
Can I download the accompaniment for "A View To A Kill"?
Yes — registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.
Who wrote "A View To A Kill"?
"A View To A Kill" was originally performed by Duran Duran. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.
What other backing tracks by Duran Duran are available?
Other accompaniments by Duran Duran: "Ordinary World". Same toggle-the-melody, change-the-key setup.
What is this accompaniment Sheet Music view?
Same engraver-grade rendering as the standard Sheet Music mode — both hands, classic piano notation, key of Ab, real chord symbols — but the audio is the karaoke / backing-track arrangement of "A View To A Kill" with the lead melody removed. Perfect for singers, lead instruments, and ensemble practice.
Can I sing or play melody while the score follows along?
Yes. The backing track removes the melody so you can sing or play it on top while the chord changes and rhythm guide you. The engraved score scrolls in time with the audio so you never lose your place.
Is this the same notation a piano book would show?
Yes — treble + bass clefs, key signature, time signature, beams, dynamics, and chord symbols above the staff, all rendered from the original publisher MusicXML. Identical reading experience to a printed piano accompaniment book.

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