Birds fly ing high, you know how I feel.
Sun in the sky, you know how I feel.
Breeze drift ing on by, you know how I feel.
It’s a new dawn, it’s a new day, It’s a new life for me.
Yeah, it’s a new dawn, it’s a new day.
It’s a new life for me.
Ooh.
And I’m feel ing (Gm)good.
Fish in (Gm)the sea,
you know how I feel.
Riv er (Gm)run ning free,
you know how I feel.
Blos som (Gm)on the tree, (Gm)and you know how I feel.
It’s a (Gm)new dawn, it’s a (Gm)new day, it’s a (Gm)new life
for (Gm)me,
and I’m feel ing good.
Dra gon fly out in the sun, you know what I mean don’t you know.
But ter flies all hav in’ fun, you know what I (D7)mean.
Sleep in (Gm7)peace when day is (Ebmaj7)done, that’s what I mean.
And this (Bb)old world is a (Gm)new world and a (Ebmaj7)bold world
for (G)me,
yeah, (G)yeah.
(C9)me.
I’m feel ing (Gm)good.
(Gm)good.
Feeling Good — Piano Accompaniment Lead Sheet
Lead sheet view of the piano accompaniment for "Feeling Good" by Nina Simone: melody on the staff, chord symbols above, lyrics below. Ideal for singers, choirs, and band rehearsals. Original key Eb, 117 BPM.
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 — the backing moves with you. Need a pitch reference? Tap the mic icon to bring the vocal melody in.
Try other practice modes:
About “Feeling Good”
- What key is the piano accompaniment for "Feeling Good" by Nina Simone in?
- The backing track is in Eb at 117 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 "Feeling Good" 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 "Feeling Good"?
- Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "Feeling Good", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
- Can I use "Feeling Good" 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 "Feeling Good"?
- Yes — registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.
- Who wrote "Feeling Good"?
- "Feeling Good" was originally performed by Nina Simone. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.
- What other backing tracks by Nina Simone are available?
- Other accompaniments by Nina Simone: "Ain't Got No - I Got Life", "Don't Explain", "Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood". Same toggle-the-melody, change-the-key setup.
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