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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 — Piano Accompaniment Track
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Free piano accompaniment for "Devil May Care" by Diana Krall. Sing along or play your instrument over the backing piano. Toggle the vocal melody on/off, change key to fit your voice, adjust tempo. Key of Gb, 174 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.
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About “Devil May Care”
- How do the bar-notation visuals help sing "Devil May Care" with this backing?
- Each chord change drops as a colored bar across the staff, scrolling in real time so you can see exactly when the harmony shifts. Helpful for hitting entrances and judging when to breathe — especially on phrases that don't begin on beat 1 of "Devil May Care".
- 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.
- How do I use "Devil May Care" as a backing track?
- Just press play — the piano accompaniment runs from start to end, no vocals. Sing, hum, or play your own instrument over it. Use the mic icon to add a vocal melody as a pitch reference, and the speed control if you want a slower practice tempo.
- Can I change the key of "Devil May Care" to fit my voice?
- Yes — the original is in Gb, but the player has a live transpose control so you can shift up or down semitones until the melody sits in your vocal range. The piano accompaniment moves with the new key automatically.
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