Autumn Leaves (Les Feuilles Mortes)

by Eva Cassidy
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Lyrics

The fall ing (Ebm7)leaves

(Ab)drift by my win dow.

The fall ing leaves

are all

red and gold.

I see your lips,

the (Db)sum mer kiss es,

the sun burnt hands

I

used to hold.

Since

you went a way

the days

grow long.

And

soon I’ll hear

old

win ter’s (Db)song,

but I (Ebm7)miss you

most of all

(Bbm)my dar (Eb7)ling,

when

Au tumn leaves

start to fall.

Since you

I

miss you

most of all

my (G)dar ling

when Au tumn (F7)leaves

start to fall.

Autumn Leaves (Les Feuilles Mortes) — Accompaniment Sheet Music (Classic Notation)

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Classic piano notation for "Autumn Leaves (Les Feuilles Mortes)" by Eva Cassidy as an accompaniment / backing track. Both hands engraved at publisher quality in Gb — sing or play melody on top while the score follows along at 75 BPM. Click any note to jump there.

Tip: Press play and sing the melody on top of the piano. If the original key (Gb) 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 “Autumn Leaves (Les Feuilles Mortes)

Is the engraved accompaniment score for "Autumn Leaves (Les Feuilles Mortes)" suitable for a pianist?
Yes — both hands are notated in classic piano notation (treble + bass clefs, key Gb, 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 "Autumn Leaves (Les Feuilles Mortes)" by Eva Cassidy in?
The backing track is in Gb at 75 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 "Autumn Leaves (Les Feuilles Mortes)" 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 "Autumn Leaves (Les Feuilles Mortes)"?
Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "Autumn Leaves (Les Feuilles Mortes)", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
Can I use "Autumn Leaves (Les Feuilles Mortes)" 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 "Autumn Leaves (Les Feuilles Mortes)"?
Yes — registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.
Who wrote "Autumn Leaves (Les Feuilles Mortes)"?
"Autumn Leaves (Les Feuilles Mortes)" was originally performed by Eva Cassidy. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.
What other backing tracks by Eva Cassidy are available?
Other accompaniments by Eva Cassidy: "Danny Boy", "Drowning In The Sea Of Love", "Fields Of Gold". 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 Gb, real chord symbols — but the audio is the karaoke / backing-track arrangement of "Autumn Leaves (Les Feuilles Mortes)" 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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