What key is the piano accompaniment for "Burn" by Ellie Goulding in?

The backing track is in Gb at 172 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 "Burn" 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 "Burn"?

Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "Burn", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.

Can I use "Burn" 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 "Burn"?

Yes — registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.

"Burn" was originally performed by Ellie Goulding. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.

What other backing tracks by Ellie Goulding are available?

Other accompaniments by Ellie Goulding: "Anything Could Happen", "Explosions", "Goodness Gracious". Same toggle-the-melody, change-the-key setup.

Lyrics

We, (CN.C.)leave,

no, we don’t have to wor ry ’bout noth ing,

’cause we got the fire

and we’re burn ing one ev ’ry hell bod of y’s a on some the floor thing.

act ing cra zy get ting low go till the lights out.

They, sic sounds, I’m wak they’re ing gon up, na see us from out er space, and we out er space.

Light it up - ver now, we've got like we’re the stars of the hu man race, hu sleep man race.

When the light start ed out, they don’t know what they heard.

Strike the match, play it loud, giv ing love to the world.

We’ll be rais ing our hands, shin ing up to the sky.

’Cause we got the (Db)fire, fire, fire.

Yeah, we got the (Bbm)fire, fire, fire.

And we're gon na let it (CN.C.)burn, burn, burn, burn.

We're gon na let it burn, burn, burn, burn.

Gon na let it burn, burn, burn, burn.

We're gon na let it burn, burn, burn burn.

We don’t wan na (CN.C.)leave,

no, we don’t we just wan na be right now.

’cause And what we see

and we’re burn is one ev ’ry hell bod of y’s a on some the floor thing.

act ing cra zy get ting low go till the lights out.

Mu sic sounds, I’m wak they’re ing gon up, na see us we fight the fire and we burn it up.

And it’s o - ver now, we've got the love, the stars and we're sleep ing now, we're sleep ing now.

When the light start ed out, they don’t know what they heard.

Strike the match, play it loud, giv ing love to the world.

We’ll be rais ing our hands, shin ing up to the sky.

’Cause we got the (Db)fire, fire, fire.

Yeah, we got the (Bbm)fire, fire, fire.

And we're gon na let it (CN.C.)burn, burn, burn, burn.

We're gon na let it burn, burn, burn, burn.

Gon na let it burn, burn, burn, burn.

We're gon na let it burn, burn, burn burn.

We don’t wan na burn.

When the light start ed out, they don’t know what they heard.

Strike the match, play it loud, giv ing love to the world.

We're gon na let it (Bbm)burn, burn, burn, burn, burn, burn.

(Bbm)burn, burn, burn, burn, burn, burn.

We can light it (Bbm)up, up, up so they can’t put it (Db)out, out, out.

When the light

And we're gon na let it (CN.C.)burn, burn, burn, burn.

We're gon na let it burn, burn, burn, burn.

Gon na let it burn, burn, burn, burn.

We're gon na let it burn, burn, burn, burn.

When the light start ed out, they don’t know what they heard.

Strike the match, play it loud, giv ing love to the world.

We’ll be rais ing our hands, shin ing up to the sky.

’Cause we got the fire, fire, fire.

Yeah, we got the fire, fire, fire.

And we're gon na let it burn.

Burn — Piano Accompaniment (Falling Notes)

Free piano accompaniment for "Burn" by Ellie Goulding 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 Gb, 172 BPM.

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.

Try other practice modes:

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About “Burn”

What key is the piano accompaniment for "Burn" by Ellie Goulding in?: The backing track is in Gb at 172 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 "Burn" 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 "Burn"?: Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "Burn", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
Can I use "Burn" 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 "Burn"?: Yes — registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.
Who wrote "Burn"?: "Burn" was originally performed by Ellie Goulding. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.
What other backing tracks by Ellie Goulding are available?: Other accompaniments by Ellie Goulding: "Anything Could Happen", "Explosions", "Goodness Gracious". Same toggle-the-melody, change-the-key setup.