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(Bb)Back through the years I go wan dβrinβ once a gain.
Back to the sea sons of my (Eb)youth.
I re (Bb)call a box of rags some one gave us,
And how my Ma ma put the rags to use.
There were (Bb)rags of ma ny co lors.
Ev βry piece was small and I did nβt have a coat.
It was way down in the (F)fall.
Ma ma (Bb)sewed the rags to geth er.
Sew inβ (Eb)ev βry piece with love.
She made my (Bb)coat of ma ny col ors, that (F)I was so proud of.
As she (Bb)sewed she told a sto ry from the bi ble she had read, a bout a coat of ma ny col ors Jo seph (F)wore and then she saidβ¦
βPer (Bb)haps this coat will bring you good (Eb)luck and hap pi ness.β I just (Bb)could nβt wait to wear it and Ma ma (F)blessed it with a kiss.
(Bb7)My (Eb)coat of ma ny col ors that my (Bb)Ma ma made for me.
(Eb)Made on ly from rags, but I (Bb)wore it so proud ly.
Al (Bb)though we had no mon ey, I was (Eb)rich as I could be in my (Bb)coat of ma ny col ors my (F)Ma ma made for me.
So with (C)patch es on my britch es and holes in both my shoes, in my coat of ma ny co lors I (G)hur ried off to school, just to (C)find the o thers laugh ing and (F)mak ing fun of me.
and my (C)coat of ma ny col ors my (G)Ma ma made for me.
And, oh, I (C)could n't un der stand it for I felt I was rich.
And I told them βbout the love my Ma ma (G)sewed in ev βry stitch.
And I (C)told them all the stor ies Ma ma (F)told me why she sewed and how
was worth (G)more than all their clothes.
And, oh, I
But (C7)they (F)did nβt un der stand it and I (C)tried to make them see.
That (F)one is on ly poor on ly (C)if they choose to be.
Now, I (C)know we had no mon ey, but I was (F)rich as I could be in my (C)coat of ma ny col ors my (G)Ma ma made for me,
made just (C)for me.
Coat Of Many Colors β Accompaniment Sheet Music (Classic Notation)
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Classic piano notation for "Coat Of Many Colors" by Dolly Parton as an accompaniment / backing track. Both hands engraved at publisher quality in Eb β sing or play melody on top while the score follows along at 156 BPM. Click any note to jump there.
Tip: Press play and sing the melody on top of the piano. If the original key (Eb) sits too high or low for your voice, use the transpose control to shift the accompaniment into a comfortable range β the backing moves with you. Need a pitch reference? Tap the mic icon to bring the vocal melody in.
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About βCoat Of Many Colorsβ
- Is the engraved accompaniment score for "Coat Of Many Colors" suitable for a pianist?
- Yes β both hands are notated in classic piano notation (treble + bass clefs, key Eb, 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 "Coat Of Many Colors" by Dolly Parton in?
- The backing track is in Eb at 156 BPM. If that doesn't sit in your vocal range, use the live transpose control to shift up or down semitones β the accompaniment moves with the new key automatically.
- Can I sing over "Coat Of Many Colors" with this accompaniment?
- Yes β 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 "Coat Of Many Colors"?
- Effectively yes β it's the piano-only backing for "Coat Of Many Colors", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
- Can I use "Coat Of Many Colors" as a backing track for my instrument?
- Absolutely. Singers, guitarists, violinists, wind players, and instrumental practice in general all work β the piano holds the harmony so you can carry the melody on whatever instrument you play.
- Can I download the accompaniment for "Coat Of Many Colors"?
- Yes β registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.
- Who wrote "Coat Of Many Colors"?
- "Coat Of Many Colors" was originally performed by Dolly Parton. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.
- What other backing tracks by Dolly Parton are available?
- Other accompaniments by Dolly Parton: "Blue Smoke", "Here You Come Again", "Home". 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 β both hands, classic piano notation, key of Eb, real chord symbols β but the audio is the karaoke / backing-track arrangement of "Coat Of Many Colors" 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 β 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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