(Fmaj7)Aah,
(Am)aah.
(Am)His to ry re calls
how (Dm)great the fall can be,
while (G7)ev ’ry bod y’s sleep ing up the boats put out to sea.
borne on the wings of time
it seemed the an swers were so ea sy to find.
“Too (Dm7)late”,
the proph ets (G7)cry,
the is land’s (Cmaj7)sink ing let’s take to the sky.
(Am)Called the man a fool,
how (Dm)stripped him of his pride.
while (G7)Ev ’ry one was laugh ing up un til the day he died.
Oh, tho’ the wound went deep
it still he’s call ing were us out of our sleep.
My (Dm7)friends
we’re not a (G7)lone,
he waits in (Cmaj7)si lence to lead us all home.
So you (Dm6)tell me that you find it hard
to (Dm7)grow,
well, I know, I know, I know.
And you (Dm6)tell me that you’ve man y seeds
to (Dm7)sow,
well, I know, I know, I know.
Can you hear
what I’m say ing?
Can you see the parts that I’m play ing?
Ho ly man, rock er man, come on queen ie, jo ker man, spi der man, blue eyed mean ie.
So you found
your so lu tion,
what will be your last con tri bu tion?
Live it up, rip it up, why so la zy?
give it out, dish it out, blue eyed mean ie.
let’s go cra zy, yeah!
Fool's Overture — Piano Accompaniment (Falling Notes)
Free piano accompaniment for "Fool's Overture" by Supertramp 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, 80 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.
Try other practice modes:
About “Fool's Overture”
- What key is the piano accompaniment for "Fool's Overture" by Supertramp in?
- The backing track is in Ab at 80 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 "Fool's Overture" 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 "Fool's Overture"?
- Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "Fool's Overture", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
- Can I use "Fool's Overture" 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 "Fool's Overture"?
- Yes — registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.
- Who wrote "Fool's Overture"?
- "Fool's Overture" was originally performed by Supertramp. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.
- What other backing tracks by Supertramp are available?
- Other accompaniments by Supertramp: "Lord Is It Mine", "The Logical Song". Same toggle-the-melody, change-the-key setup.
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