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(C)Born
free,
as free as the (C)wind
blows,
as free as the (Em)grass
grows,
born (Dm7)free
to (G7)fol low your (C)heart.
(C)Live
free
and beau ty sur (C)rounds
you,
the world still a (Em)stounds
you,
each (Dm7)free
to (G7)fol low your (C)heart.
(Dm7)time
you look at a (G)star.
(Dm)Stay
free,
where (G7)no walls di (Am)vide
you,
you’re (Am7)free as a (A)roar
ing tide
so (Fm6)there’s
no need to (G)hide.
(C)Born
free,
and life is worth (C)liv
ing,
but on ly worth (Em)liv
ing
’cause (Dm7)you’re
(G7sus)born (C)free.
Born Free — Piano Accompaniment (Falling Notes)
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Free piano accompaniment for "Born Free" by John Barry in falling-notes (Synthesia) style. Watch the chord notes fall as you sing or play your instrument over the backing. Adjustable key + tempo. Original key C, 70 BPM.
Tip: Press play and sing the melody on top of the piano. If the original key (C) 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 “Born Free”
- Why does the accompaniment for "Born Free" show falling notes?
- Falling Notes makes each chord visual — colored notes drop onto the keyboard so you can FEEL the rhythm of the backing before each entry. Singers find it easier to lock in with the piano's groove when they see the chord notes land instead of just hearing them.
- What key is the piano accompaniment for "Born Free" by John Barry in?
- The backing track is in C at 70 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 "Born Free" 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 "Born Free"?
- Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "Born Free", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
- Can I use "Born Free" 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 "Born Free"?
- Yes — registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.
- Who wrote "Born Free"?
- "Born Free" was originally performed by John Barry. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.
- Can I use "Born Free" as a backing track for singing?
- Yes — this is the piano accompaniment for Born Free by John Barry, with the chord notes falling visually so you can see exactly when each chord lands. Original key is C; transpose live to fit your voice.
- How is this different from the bar-sheet accompaniment?
- Same audio backing — different visualization. Falling notes show each chord note dropping in real time (like Synthesia), which makes the chord rhythm easier to feel. Use whichever view helps you stay on the beat.
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