These mist co vered moun
tains
are a home now for (B)me
but my (D#m)home is the low
lands
and al ways will (E)be
some (F#)day you’ll re turn
to.
your val leys and your (E)farms
and you’ll (F#)no lon ger (G#m)burn to be (E)bro thers in arms
Through these (D#m)fields of de (E)struc tion
bap ti sm’s of fi (B)re
I’ve (D#m)watched all your suf fer ing
as the bat tles raged (E)higher
but and (F#)though they did hurt (G#m)me so bad
and in the fear and a (E)larm
you (F#)did not de (G#m)sert me my (E)bro thers in arms
There’s so (F#)ma ny diffe rent (G#m)worlds.
so (B)ma ny diffe rent (E)suns
and (F#)we have just one (G#m)world
But we (B)live in diffe rent (E)ones
Now the (F#)sun’s gone to hell
Brothers In Arms — Piano Accompaniment Lead Sheet
Lead sheet view of the piano accompaniment for "Brothers In Arms" by Dire Straits: melody on the staff, chord symbols above, lyrics below. Ideal for singers, choirs, and band rehearsals. Original key B, 80 BPM.
Tip: Press play and sing the melody on top of the piano. If the original key (B) 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.
Try other practice modes:
About “Brothers In Arms”
- What key is the piano accompaniment for "Brothers In Arms" by Dire Straits in?
- The backing track is in B at 80 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 "Brothers In Arms" 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 "Brothers In Arms"?
- Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "Brothers In Arms", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
- Can I use "Brothers In Arms" 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 "Brothers In Arms"?
- Yes — registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.
- Who wrote "Brothers In Arms"?
- "Brothers In Arms" was originally performed by Dire Straits. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.
- What other backing tracks by Dire Straits are available?
- Other accompaniments by Dire Straits: "Private Investigations", "Walk Of Life". Same toggle-the-melody, change-the-key setup.
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