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No (G)cares for (C)me, I’m hap py as (G)I can (C)be.
I’ve learned to (Bbm7)love and to live, de vil may care.
No (G)cares or (C)woes, what ev er comes la ter (C)goes.
That’s how I’ll take and I’ll give, de vil may care.
(Bb7)When the (Ebm7)day is through
I suf fer (Dbmaj7)no re (C)grets.
(Bb7)I know that (Ebm7)he who frets (Ab7sus4)lo (Ab7)ses the night.
For (Dbm9)on ly a fool
thinks (Gb7)he can (Bmaj7)hold back the dawn.
He who is (C7)wise nev er tries to re (F7)vise what’s past and gone.
(F)Live (Bbm7)love (G)to day, let them (F)come to mor (G)row what (C)may.
Don’t ev en (Bbm7)stop for a sigh, it does n’t (Gb13)help if you cry.
That’s how I live and I’ll (F)die, de vil may (Bbm7)care.
(Bbm7)No (G)cares (C)for me, (F)I’m hap py as (G)I can (C)be.
I’ve (F)learned to (Bbm7)love and to live, de vil may care.
No (G)cares or woes, what (F)ev er (Bbm7)comes la ter goes, that’s how I’ll (C)take and I’ll give, de vil may care.
When (Bb7)the (Ebm7)day is through,
I suf fer (Dbmaj7)no (C)re (Fm7)grets, I know that (Ebm7)he who frets (Ab7sus4)lo (Ab7)ses the night.
For (Dbm9)on ly a fool
thinks he can hold back the dawn.
He who is (C7)wise ne ver tries to re (F7)vise what’s past and gone.
(F)Live (Bbm7)love (G)to day, (F)let come to (Bbm7)mor row what may.
Don’t ev en (Bbm7)stop for a sigh, it does n’t help if you cry,
that’s how I (C)live and I’ll die, de vil may care.
(F7)De vil may (Bbm7)care,
shoo ee (F7)de vil may (Bbm7)care.
(Gbmaj7)De vil may care.
Devil May Care — Accompaniment Sheet Music (Classic Notation)
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Classic piano notation for "Devil May Care" by Diana Krall as an accompaniment / backing track. Both hands engraved at publisher quality in Gb — sing or play melody on top while the score follows along at 174 BPM. Click any note to jump there.
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.
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About “Devil May Care”
- Is the engraved accompaniment score for "Devil May Care" suitable for a pianist?
- Yes — both hands are notated in classic piano notation (treble + bass clefs, key Gb, 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 "Devil May Care" by Diana Krall in?
- The backing track is in Gb at 174 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 "Devil May Care" 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 "Devil May Care"?
- Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "Devil May Care", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
- Can I use "Devil May Care" 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 "Devil May Care"?
- Yes — registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.
- Who wrote "Devil May Care"?
- "Devil May Care" was originally performed by Diana Krall. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.
- What other backing tracks by Diana Krall are available?
- Other accompaniments by Diana Krall: "Baby Baby All The Time", "Besame Mucho", "Is You Is Or Is You Ain't My Baby?". 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 — both hands, classic piano notation, key of Gb, real chord symbols — but the audio is the karaoke / backing-track arrangement of "Devil May Care" 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 — 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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