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(Ab)Driv ing in the fast lane
count ing (Fm7)mile mark er signs.
The (Dbmaj7)emp ty seat be side me
keeps you on my mind.
(Ab)Liv in’ in a heart ache
was nev er (Fm)some thing I pur sued.
I just (Dbmaj7)I can’t keep on chas ing
what (Ab)I can’t be for you.
(Ab)Ooh.
skies are black (Fm)and blue.
I’m think ing a bout you
here in the (Ab)calm af ter the storm.
(Ab)Tears on high way,
count ing (Fm7)wat er in my eyes.
This (Dbmaj7)rain ain’t gon na change us
so what’s the use in cry ing?
(Ab)I could say I’m sor ry
but I don’t want to lie.
I just (Dbmaj7)wan na know if stay
is (Ab)bet ter than good bye.
(Ab)Ooh.
skies are black (Fm)and blue.
I’m think ing a bout you
here in the (Ab)calm af ter the storm.
(Ab)calm af ter the storm.
Ooh.
Af ter all that we’ve (Fm)been through
there ain’t noth (Dbmaj7)in’ new
here in the (Ab)calm af ter the storm.
(Ab)calm af ter the storm.
There ain’t noth (Dbmaj7)in’ new
here in the (Ab)calm af ter the storm.
Calm After The Storm — Piano Accompaniment (Falling Notes)
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Free piano accompaniment for "Calm After The Storm" by The Common Linnets 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 Ab, 116 BPM.
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 “Calm After The Storm”
- Why does the accompaniment for "Calm After The Storm" 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 "Calm After The Storm" by The Common Linnets in?
- The backing track is in Ab at 116 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 "Calm After The Storm" 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 "Calm After The Storm"?
- Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "Calm After The Storm", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
- Can I use "Calm After The Storm" 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 "Calm After The Storm"?
- Yes — registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.
- Who wrote "Calm After The Storm"?
- "Calm After The Storm" was originally performed by The Common Linnets. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.
- Can I use "Calm After The Storm" as a backing track for singing?
- Yes — this is the piano accompaniment for Calm After The Storm by The Common Linnets, with the chord notes falling visually so you can see exactly when each chord lands. Original key is Ab; 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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